 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1830 - 582 pages
...appeared to me at that distance as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, W fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry Ws out of this danger, and the full persuasion... | |
 | Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - 1831 - 382 pages
...it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression on my mind to which I can give no name, though surely...was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse would be of no use to tarry us out of this danger, and the full conviction of this riveted me to the... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pages
...it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression on my mind to which I can. give no name, though surely one of the ingredients was fear, with a considerable degree of wonder and astonishment. It was in vain... | |
 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 pages
...me at that distance as if it would measure ten feet. They retired.from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...flying; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship would be of •no use to carry us out of this danger : and the full persuasion of this rivetted me... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1832 - 480 pages
...appeared to me at that distance, as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...was in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, the fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1832 - 446 pages
...appeared to me at that distance as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE, leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. It was in Tain to think of flying : the swiftest horse or fastest sailing ship could be of no use to carry us... | |
 | Theodore Edward Hook - 1832 - 494 pages
...appeared to me at that distance, as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. It was in Tain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, the fastest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry... | |
 | Robert Jameson, James Wilson, Hugh Murray - 1833 - 394 pages
...it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression on my mind to which I can give no name, though surely...was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse would be of no : Use to tarry us out of this danger, and the full conviction of this riveted me to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 696 pages
...appeared to me at that distance, as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, or the faftest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 476 pages
...appeared to me at that distance, as if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at SE leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can...in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, or the faftest sailing ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full persuasion... | |
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They retired from us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can give no name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. 
