| David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 oldal
...place high enough fora man to raise himself upright, nor in any part more than three feet in width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of the dim circle of light afforded by his torch. It was silent as the house of death.... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright, nor in any part more than three feet in width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most territyijig darkness appeared in i'ruut of the dim circle of light afforded by his torch. It was silent... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright ; nor in any part more than three teet ш width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of the dim circle of light afforded by his torch. It was silent as the house of death.... | |
| Liber - 1809 - 372 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright, nor in any part more than three feet in width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of the dim circle of light afforded by the torch ; it was silent as the house of... | |
| David Humphreys - 1818 - 292 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright, nor in any part more than three feet in width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of the dim circle of light aflorded by his torch. It was silent as the house of death.... | |
| Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - 1825 - 464 oldal
...place high enough for a ,man to raise ilimselr upright, nor in any part more than threc fect in width. Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most i terrifying darkness appeared in ! front of the dim cirele of light af- ; forded by his torch. It... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1836 - 598 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright, tot in any part more ihan three feet in width. " Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of (he dim circle of light afforded by his torch. It w» silent as the house of death.... | |
| 1852 - 670 oldal
...subterranean cavity were composed of smooth and solid rockfl, which .in-ill to have been driven from each other by some earthquake. The top and bottom...entrance in winter, being covered with ice, exceeding elippery. The cave was in no place high enough fur a man to stand upright, nor in any part more than... | |
| Tales - 1839 - 128 oldal
...this subterranean cavity were composed of smooth and solid rocks, which seemed to have been torn from each other by some earthquake. The top and bottom...and the entrance in winter, being covered with ice, exceedingly slippery. The cave was in no place high enough for a man to stand upright, nor in any part... | |
| Henry White - 1841 - 440 oldal
...place high enough for a man to raise himself upright, nor in any part more than three feet in width. " Having groped his passage to the horizontal part of the den, the most terrifying darkness appeared in front of the dim circle of light afforded by his torch. None but monsters of the desert... | |
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