 Long before we saw the sea, its spray was on our lips, and showered salt rain upon us. The water was out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth ; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had its stress of little breakers...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 561903Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - Boys - 1850 - 726 pages
...out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth ; and every sheet and puddle lashea its banks, and had its stress of little breakers setting heavily towards us. A\ hen we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, causrhi at intervals above the rolling... | |
 | Charles Dickens - Boys - 1850 - 736 pages
...out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth ; and every sheet and puddle lashra its banks, and had its stress of little breakers setting heavily towards ID. W r hen we came within sight of the sea, the waves on toe horizon, eaiurbt at intervals above the... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 92 pages
...sea, from which this mighty wind was blowing dead on shore, its force became more and more terrific. When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, seen at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 410 pages
...sea, from which this mighty wind was blowing dead on shore, its force became more and more terrific. When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, seen at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1870 - 1280 pages
...salt rain upon us. The water was out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth ; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had...the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above tbo rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings. When at last we got... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1871 - 526 pages
...salt rain upon us. The water was out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had...above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another share with towers and buildings. When at last we got into the town, the people came out to their doors,... | |
 | Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler - Literary Criticism - 1872 - 652 pages
...sea, from which this mighty wind was blowing dead on shore, its force became more and more.terrific. When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, seen, at intervals, above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings.... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1873 - 348 pages
...salt rain upon us. The water was out over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had its stress of little breakers setting heavily toward us. When we came within sight of the sea the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - Readers - 1875 - 444 pages
...salt rain upon us. The water was out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth, and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had...glimpses of another shore with towers and buildings. 6. When, at last, we got into the town, the people came out to their doors, all aslant, and with streaming... | |
 | Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...rain upon us. The water was out, over miles and miles, over the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had...into the town, the people came out to their doors, ailaslant, and with streaming hair, making a wonder of the mail that had come through such a night.... | |
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