 | 1831
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree* pressed against another, a creaking noise...sometimes sweep over the country. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the wind blew, I saw, to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees... | |
 | 1831
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree* pressed against another, a creaking noise...sometimes sweep over the country. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the wind blew, I saw, to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees... | |
 | 1833
...kind reader, and for your sake only, the recollection of that astonishing revolution of the ethereal element. I had left the village of Shawaney, situated...noblest trees of the forest bent their lofty heads for awhile, and, unable to stand against the blast, were falling into pieces. First the branches were broken... | |
 | 1833 - 216 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...that occasioned by the violent gusts which sometimes swept over the country. 6. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the wind blew, I... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1852 - 610 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...sometimes sweep over the country. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the wind blew, I saw to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 553 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...instinctively toward the direction from which the wind blew, I ,-;uv. to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees of the forest bent their lofty heads for a... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 219 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...sometimes sweep over the country. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the storm blew, I saw to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 447 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...sometimes sweep over the country. Turning instinctively towards the direction from which the wind blew, I saw, to my great astonishment, that the noblest trees... | |
 | Half hours - 1856
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before mo was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...and unable to stand against the blast, were falling to pieces. First, the branches were broken off with a crackling noise, then went the upper part of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 552 pagina’s
...had scarcely elapsed, when the whole forest before me was in fearful motion. Here and there, where one tree pressed against another, a creaking noise...the direction from which the wind blew, I saw, to my irreat astonishment, that the noblest trees of the forest bent their lofty heads for a while, and unable... | |
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