 | 1821 - 724 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear : the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens :...by generations, by centuries : — my agitation was infinite,— my mind tossed—and surged with the ocean. May, 1818. The Malay has been a fearful enemy... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pàgines
...was that upon the soothing waters of the Ocean the human face began to appear: the Sea appeared paved with innumerable faces upturned to the heavens, faces...myriads, by generations, by centuries: my agitation was infinite — my mind tossed — and surged with tfie Ocean —." Then alluding to a Malay, whose unexpected... | |
 | 1825 - 412 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear : the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens: faces,...centuries :—my agitation was infinite,—my mind tossed and surged with the ocean." * * * " As a final specimen, I cite one of a different character,... | |
 | Robert Macnish - 1830 - 292 pàgines
...that, upon the rocking waters of the ocean, the human face began to appear; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens: faces...upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries:—my agitation was infinite,—my mind tossed—and surged with the ocean." I have elsewhere... | |
 | Robert Macnish - 1834 - 362 pàgines
...that, upon the rocking waters of the ocean, the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens :...centuries :—my agitation was infinite—my mind tossed and surged with the ocean." I have already spoken of the analogy subsisting between dreaming... | |
 | 1837 - 520 pàgines
...was, that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear: the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens: faces,...upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries:—my agitation was infinite—my mind tossed and swayed with the ocean. Under the connecting... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1847 - 270 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear : the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens :...infinite,—my mind tossed—and surged with the ocean. May, 1818. The Malay has been a fearful enemy for months. I have been every night, through his means,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 316 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens ;...myriads, by generations, by centuries: my agitation was infinite, my mind tossed, and surged with the ocean. May, 1818. — The Malay had been a fenrful enemy... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 324 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens ;...myriads, by generations, by centuries: my agitation was infinite, my mind tossed, and surged with the ocean. May, 1818. — The Malay had been a fearful enemy... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 300 pàgines
...was that upon the rocking waters of the ocean the human face began to appear ; the sea appeared paved with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens ;...myriads, by generations, by centuries: my agitation was infinite, my mind tossed, and surged with the ocean. May, 1818. — The Malay had been a fearful enemy... | |
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with innumerable faces, upturned to the heavens : faces, imploring, wrathful, despairing, surged upwards by thousands, by myriads, by generations, by centuries :— my agitation was infinite—my mind tossed—and surged with the ocean. 
