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" There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down from my giddy height on the monsters of the deep at their uncouth gambols. Shoals of porpoises tumbling about the bow of the ship, the grampus slowly heaving his huge... "
Great Shipwrecks: A Record of Perils and Disasters at Sea. 1544-1877 ... - Page 67
by William Henry Davenport Adams - 1877 - 637 pages
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution

1871 - 308 pages
...There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe. with which I looked down from my gi3dy height on the monsters of the deep at their uncouth...the bow of the ship ; the grampus slowly heaving his lulge form above the surface ; or the ravenous shark, darting like a spectre through the blue waters....
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1875 - 312 pages
...volumes, as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe. with which I looked down from my giddy height...the blue waters. My imagination would conjure up all thai I had heard or read of the watery world beneath me ; of the finny herde that roam its fathomless...
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

James Edward Murdoch - 1876 - 314 pages
...volumes. as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe, with which I looked down from my giddy height on the monsters of the ileep at their uncouth gambols : shoals of porpoises tumbling about the bow of the ship ; the grampus...
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The Franklin Sixth Reader and Speaker: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and ...

George Stillman Hillard, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 456 pages
...volumes as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe, with which I looked down, from my giddy height,...the surface ; or the ravenous shark, darting like a specter through the blue waters. My imagination would conjure up all that I had heard or read of the...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Volume 6

William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 pages
...delicious ^sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy height, at the monsters of the deep at their uncouth ^gambols;...the surface, or the ^ravenous shark, darting, like a specter, through the blue waters. My imagination would conjure up all that I had heard or read of the...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc., for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...volumes as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe * with which I looked down, from my giddy...darting, like a spectre, through the blue waters. M My imagination would conjure up all that I had heard or read of the watery world beneath me, —...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketchbook

Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 pages
...if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe so with which I looked down, from my giddy height, on...darting, like a spectre, through the blue waters. M My imagination would conjure up all that I had heard or read of the watery world beneath me, —...
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Six Selections from Irving's Sketch-book: With Notes, Questions, Etc. for ...

Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 pages
...volumes as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy height, on the monsters of the deep at their uncouth gambols,1 — shoals of porpoises2 tumbling about the bow of the ship ; the grampus slowly heaving...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.].

Washington Irving - 1880 - 444 pages
...volumes, as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy height,...blue waters. My imagination would conjure up all that 1 had heard or read of the watery world beneath me ; of the finny herds that roam its fathomless valleys;...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., (Washington Irving)., Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 pages
...volumes, as if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy height,...uncouth gambols. Shoals of porpoises tumbling about the bow13 of the ship; the grampus slowly heaving his huge form above the surface ; or the ravenous shark,...
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