... with him on board the cutter, and had sent the barge away to assist his comrades. He then descended to the cabin of the packet, where the passengers in indescribable terror were crowded together, and uttering bitter lamentations. But there was one... Land & sea tales, by the Old Sailor - Pàgina 254per Matthew Henry Barker - 1860Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1834 - 382 pàgines
...in indescribable terror were crowded together, and uttering bitter lamentations. But there was one who attracted his attention more than all the rest,...clung to his knees. At the first moment the sudden sobbings of unrepressed agony prevented her speaking ; but, recovering more of selfpossession, in a... | |
| 1835 - 638 pàgines
...was elegant, though somewhat soiled and negligently put on ; and at her fret lay a female domestie, giving way to convulsive bursts of anguish. Montagu...soft yearnings of tenderness and compassion stealing tbrough his breast; he gazed in admiration and with pity on his captive; their eyes met, and in an... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 pàgines
...in indescribable terror were crowded together, and uttering bitter lamentations. But there was one my thought« more in harmony with the sober and stately image» sobbings of unrepressed agony prevented her speaking; but, recovering more of self-possession, in a... | |
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