... the size of a man's hand. The silence of death is rendered more impressive by the little stream that falls from rock to rock down the channel. The sun is darkened, and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence-chamber... The Repository - Seite 2271860Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1844 - 372 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...to wear away ; they begin to look around them. They see the names of hundreds cut in the limestone abutments.- A new feeling' comes over their young hearts,... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 430 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the preseuce chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...they see the names of hundreds cut in the limestone bulmcnts. A new feeling comes over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant.... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 430 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...begin to look around them ; they find that others liavc been there before them ; they see the names of hundreds cut in the limestone butments. A new... | |
| Eliza W. Smith - 1848 - 254 Seiten
...if standing in the presence-chamber of the majesty of the whole earth. At last this feeling of awe begins to wear away ; they begin to look around them ; they find that others have been there and looked up with wonder to that everlasting arch. They see the names of hundreds cut in the limestone... | |
| William Wayte Andrew - 1849 - 942 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...feeling comes over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant. — " What man has done, man can do." is their watchword, while they... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 Seiten
...uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence-chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. 2. At last, this feeling begins to wear away; they begin to look around them. They see the names of hundreds cut in the limeBtone abutments. A new feeling comes over their young hearts,... | |
| Elihu Burritt - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...feeling comes over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant. — " What man has done, man can do," is their watchword, while they... | |
| Elihu Burritt, Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 402 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...hundreds cut in the limestone butments. A new feeling conies over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant. — "What man has... | |
| James Caughey - 1854 - 464 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...They see the names of hundreds cut in the limestone butmenta. A new feeling comes over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant.... | |
| 1855 - 902 Seiten
...and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their heads, as if standing in the presence chamber of the Majesty of the whole earth. At last, this feeling...feeling comes over their young hearts, and their knives are in their hands in an instant. " What man has done, man can do," is their watchword, while they... | |
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