 | Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States - 1894 - 400 pagina’s
...bent their lofty heads for awhile, and, unable to stand against the blast, were falling to pieces. 3. First, the branches were broken off with a crackling noise, then went the upper part of the massy trunks, and in many places, whole trees of gigantic size were falling entire to the... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 394 pagina’s
...into pieces. First, the branches were broken off with a crackling noise ; then went the upper part of the massy trunks ; and in many places whole trees...was the progress of the storm, that before I could thTnfrfc >i taking measures to insure my safety, the hurricane was passing opposite the place where... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 pagina’s
...forest bent their lofty heads for a while, 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 the massive trunks, and in many cases whole trees of gigantic size were falling, entire, to... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1902 - 296 pagina’s
...forest bent their lofty heads for a while, 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 the massy trunks, and in many places whole trees of gigantic size were falling entire to the... | |
 | William T. Vlymen - 1904 - 520 pagina’s
...the forest bent their lofty heads for awhile, 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 the massy trunks, and in many places whole trees of gigantic size were falling entire to the... | |
 | Charles Lane Hanson - 1912 - 392 pagina’s
...the forest bent their lofty heads for a while 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 the massy trunks and in many places whole trees of gigantic size were falling entire to the... | |
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So rapid was the progress of the storm, that, before I could think of taking measures to insure my safety, the hurricane was passing opposite the place where I stood. Never can I forget the scene which at that moment presented itself. 
