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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. "
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Complete in One Volume - Page 167
by Robert Southey - 1829 - 728 pages
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Youth's Book of Astronomy

John Lee Comstock - 1838 - 268 pages
...distance to be about ten feet. They retired from us with av^"A ot the 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 here would be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and the full conviction of this riveted me...
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Parallel Universal History: Being an Outline of the History and Biography of ...

Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 pages
...conat 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...in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder. It was ш vain to think of flying; the swiftest horse, or safest sailing ship, could be of no use to...
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An attempt to develop the law of storms ... and hence to point out a cause ...

sir William Reid - 1838 - 474 pages
...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...name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, and a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. It was in vain to CHAP, think of flying : the swiftest...
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An Attempt to Develop the Law of Storms by Means of Facts: Arranged ...

William Reid - 1838 - 470 pages
...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...name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, and a considerahle deal of wonder and astonishment. It was in vain to CHA P. think of flying: the swiftest...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 14

1839 - 272 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 ingredient was fear, with a considerable degree of wonder and astonishment. It was vain to think of flying : the...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey

Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...me, at that distance, ая if it would measure ten feet. They retired from us with a wind at У. К., leaving an impression upon my mind to which I can give no паше ; though surely one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment....
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Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in Africa

Robert Jameson - 1842 - 386 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...considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. It was hi vain to think of flying; the swiftest horse would be of no use to carry us out of this danger, and...
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Illustrations of Scripture, from the Geography, Natural History ..., Volume 1

George Paxton - 1842 - 586 pages
...the inind of our intrepid traveller to which he could give no name, though he candidly admits that one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder and astonishment. He declares it was in vain to think of flying, the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be...
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A Treatise on the Causes and Principles of Meteorological Phenomena: Also ...

Graham Hutchison - 1843 - 684 pages
...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...in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fleetest sailing ship could be of no use to carry us out of this danger; and the full conviction of...
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Containing modern history, to the outbreak of the French Revolution

Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 pages
...They retired firm us with a wind at south-east, leaving an impression upon my mind to which I cati give no name, though surely one ingredient in it was fear, with a considerable deal of wonder. It was in vain to think of flying ; the swiftest horse, or fastest sailing ship, could be of no use...
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