| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 428 pages
...if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe 5 with which I looked down from my giddy height, on...spectre, through the blue waters. My imagination would 10 conjure up all that I had heard or read of the watery world beneath me; of the finny herds that... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1909 - 426 pages
...if to die away on those happy shores. There was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe 5 with which I looked down from my giddy height, on...spectre, through the blue waters. My imagination would 10 conjure up all that I had heard or read of the watery world beneath me ; of the finny herds that... | |
| Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 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 5 the blue waters. My imagination would conjure up all that I had heard or read of... | |
| Marietta Knight - 1914 - 232 pages
...ships. 38. It is the land of promise, teeming with everything of which his childhood had heard. 39. I looked down from my giddy height on the monsters...deep at their uncouth gambols: shoals of porpoises, the grampus, or the ravenous shark. 40. Sometimes a distant sail would be another theme of idle speculation.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1916 - 422 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 inonsters of the deep at their uncouth gambols : shoals of porpoises tumbling about the bow of the... | |
| Francis Patrick Donnelly - 1920 - 238 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 in their uncouth gambols : shoals of porpoise? tumbling about the bow of the ship ; the grampus slowly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1922 - 398 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,...Shoals of porpoises tumbling about the bow of the ship 5 the grampus slowly heaving his huge form above the surface; or the ravenous shark, darting, like... | |
| Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig, Luann Reed-Siegel - 1994 - 270 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 theit uncouth gambols. Shoals of porpoises tumbling about in the bow of the ship; the grampus slowly... | |
| Linda Bannister, Ellen Davis Conner, Robert Liftig - 2003 - 276 pages
...was a delicious sensation of mingled security and awe with which I looked down, from my giddy heighr, on the monsters of the deep at their uncouth gambols. Shoals of porpoises tumbling about in the bow of the ship; the grampus slowly heaving his huge form above the surface; or the ravenous... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 466 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;...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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