We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from W. and to NW of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving with... Thalaba the destroyer - Pągina 215per Robert Southey - 1809Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pągines
...having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight, surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from W. to NW of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 290 pągines
...terrified by a sight, surely one of the most magnificent in nature. In the vast expanse of desert around us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, moving sometimes with great celerity ; at others, stalking on with majestic slowness. At intervals,... | |
| 1822 - 384 pągines
...having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once snrprised and terrified hy a sight snrely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from \V. to NW of ns, we saw a prodigions nnmher of pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving... | |
| 1823 - 536 pągines
...the most magnificent sights in the world. In the vast expanse of desert, to the west and north-west of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, moving with great celerity, but which was afterwards changed to a majestic slowness : at intervals... | |
| 1823 - 886 pągines
...Nubian Desert || Nucta. * Bruce'» Travels, at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In -that vast expanse of desert, from VV. to NW. of us, we saw a , number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 pągines
...having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from W. to NW of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving... | |
| Josiah Priest - 1825 - 660 pągines
...the morning, we nc o'clock •W6, havud tejrriof the ni it in the world, om NW of us. vesawa numher of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving with great celerity, at others stalking on with a majestic slowness : at intervals we thought they were coming, in a very few minutes,... | |
| 1826 - 638 pągines
...desert. . lug gone twenty-one miles. We were hero surprised and terrified by a sight, surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from NW of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving with... | |
| Enoch Lewis - 1828 - 390 pągines
...observed in the deserts of Baiabra. Here we were at once surprised and terrified by a sight, surely one of the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distanves from us, at simes moving with... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pągines
...?.. Tlit dreadful untl-tponU muv'd. We were here at once surprised and terrified by a sight surely the most magnificent in the world. In that vast expanse of desert, from W. and to V W. of us, we saw a number of prodigious pillars of sand at different distances, at times moving with... | |
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