| Joseph Taylor - 1838 - 672 páginas
...of wind having almost carried away my ta ; - ' clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards :• head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which I felt on this discowry c> hardly be described; for I had already walked ma*:-' weary step, in the hopes of seeing... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich, Stephen T. Allen - 1842 - 418 páginas
...southwest, when I observed at a very great distance, toward one of the other mountains, what seemed like a human figure, of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried off my hat, I clapped my hand to my head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 páginas
...great distance, towards the Achtermaunshb'he, a human figure of a monstrous size (see adjoining cut). A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure I felt on this discovery can hardly be j described,... | |
| David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 páginas
...have a free prospect to the SW, when I observed at a great distance, towards the Achtermaunshb'he, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure I felt on this discovery can hardly be described,... | |
| S.G Goodrich - 1851 - 664 páginas
...seeing this phenomenon. As I stood upon the peak of the mountain, I observed, at a great distance, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I moved my hand toward my head, and the colossal figure did the same. I immediately made another movement... | |
| Wilson Armistead - 1852 - 328 páginas
...prospect to the south-west, when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size ! A violent gust...almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it ; and in moving my arm towards my head, the colossal figure did the same. diately made another movement,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd, John Nyren - 1852 - 626 páginas
...would permit me to have a free prospect to the south-west, when I observed at a very great distance a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having nearly carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal... | |
| William Chambers - 1852 - 410 páginas
...would permit me to have a free prospect to the south-west, when I observed at a very great distance a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having nearly carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal... | |
| William Chambers - 1853 - 384 páginas
...observed at a very great distance a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gnst of wind having nearly carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving...towards my 'head, and the colossal figure did the same, on which the pleasure that I felt cannot be described ; for I had made already many a weary step in... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 598 páginas
...phenomenon. As I stood upon the peak of the mountain, I observed, at a great distance, a human ligure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I moved my hand toward my head, and the colossal figure did the same. I immediately made another movement... | |
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