 ... though what it was I did see, I could not, in the first moments of my amazement and horror, very distinctly comprehend. ' Above a hundred dead bodies lay and sat before my eyes, all of them apparently in the very attitude or posture in which they...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Página 17por William Chambers - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1818 - 762 páginas
...in the very attitude or posture in which they had died. I looked at tilt-in for at least a minute, before I knew that they were all corpses. Something...this dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me then to look stedfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats, and rugs, and... | |
 | 1818 - 806 páginas
...apparently in the very attitude or posture in which they had died. I looked at them for at least a minute, before I knew that they were all corpses. Something...this dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me then to look stedfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats, and rugs, and... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - 208 páginas
...apparently in the very attitude or posture in which they had died. 1 looked at them at least, a minute before I knew that they were all corpses. Something in the mortal silence of the place told me that 1 alone was alive in this dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me then to look steadfastly... | |
 | 1831 - 670 páginas
...the- v. ry atliludn of posture in \v!,:di ll'-v Lad tlifi'. 1 looked nt them for at | least a minute before I knew that they were all corpses. Something in the mortal silence of the place told me thct I alone thunder. Altogether, there was a wild adaption of the wc-.lhcr and the day to the retreat... | |
 | 1837 - 844 páginas
...before I knew that they were *Д 866 367 corpses. Something in the mortal silence of the place toll! me that I alone was alive in this dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me to look stcdfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats and rugs, and tattered great-coats... | |
 | 1838 - 460 páginas
...apparently in the attitude or posture in which they had died. I looked at them for at least a minute, before I knew that they were all corpses. Something...this dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me then to look steadfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats and rugs, and... | |
 | 1745 - 522 páginas
...apparently in the very attitude or posture in which they had died. I looked at them for at least a minute before I knew that they were all corpses. Something...dreadful company. A desperate courage enabled me to look stedfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats and rugs, and tattered great-coats... | |
 | 1845 - 480 páginas
...gazed at them a minute or more before I knew that they were all corpses ; and a desperate courage then enabled me to look steadfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats, and rags, and tattered great coats ; some of them were merely wrapt round about with girdles composed of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 612 páginas
...apparently in the very attitude or posture in which they had died. I looked at them for at least a minute before I knew that they were all corpses. Something...tattered greatcoats ; some of them merely wrapped ahout with girdles of straw, and two or three perfectly naked. Every face had a different expression,... | |
 | 1862 - 582 páginas
...gazed at them a minute or more before I knew that they were all corpses; and a desperate courage then enabled me to look steadfastly at the scene before me. The bodies were mostly clothed in mats, and rags, and tattered great-coats ; some of them were merely wrapt round about with girdles composed of... | |
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