| John Marius Wilson - 1859 - 476 páginas
...wrote it into great literary notoriety, says, " I observed at a great distance, towards a mountain, 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. I immediately made another movement by bending my body, and the... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1860 - 1072 páginas
...free prospect to the southwest; when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure I felt on this discovery can hardly be described; for I had already walked many a weary step in the... | |
| Jabez Hogg - 1861 - 594 páginas
...free prospect to the south-west ; when I observed at a very great distance, towards Achtcrmannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...pleasure which I felt on this discovery can hardly bo described ; for I had already walked many a weary step in the hopes of seeing this shadowy image,... | |
| John Platts - 1876 - 986 páginas
...have a free prospect to the SW ; when I observed, at a very great distance, towards Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped mv hand to it, by moving my arm towards my head; and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure... | |
| John Small - 1876 - 646 páginas
...south-west, when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermannshohe, a human figure of monstrous size ! A violent gust of wind having 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. The pleasure I felt at this... | |
| Robert Routledge - 1877 - 364 páginas
...free prospect to the south-west, when I observed at a very great distance, towards Achtermanshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...away my hat, I clapped my hand to it by moving my arms towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure which I felt on this discovery... | |
| John Platts - 1882 - 558 páginas
...have a free prospect to the SW ; when I observed, at a very great distance, towards Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure which 1 felt on this discovery can hardly be described, for 1 had already walked many a weary step in the... | |
| Francis Wharton, Moreton Stillé - 1882 - 832 páginas
...prospect to the southwest ; when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust...and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure I felt on this discovery can hardly be described ; for I had already walked many a weary step in the... | |
| 1814 - 536 páginas
...127 towards Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size IA violent gust of wind having nearly carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving...colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which I felt at this discovery can hardly be described ; for I had made already many a weary step in the hopes of... | |
| Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 478 páginas
...south-west, when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermannshohe, a human figure of monstrous size ! A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it ; and, on moving my hand towards my head, the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which I... | |
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