 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1875 - 168 pagina’s
...one of the violent storms of wind which sometimes sweep over parts of the United States : — •' I had left the village of Shawaney, situated on the...such an occurrence. I had nearly arrived at the verge oi the valley, when I thought fit to stop near a brook, and dismounted to quench the thirst which had... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales.) - 1875 - 942 pagina’s
...commercial speculations. I had forded Highland Creek, and was on the eve of' entering a tract of bottom land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when...great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A hazy thick5'° I H 2 o 2 A TERRIFIC HURRICANE. ness had overspread the country, and I for some time expected... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 pagina’s
...entering a tract of bottom land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when suddenly I noticed a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A...expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no inclination to stop and prepare for such an occurrence. I had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley,... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pagina’s
...entering a tract of bottom-land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when stiddenly I noticed a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A...expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no inclination to stop and prepare for such an occurrence. I had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley,... | |
 | Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 pagina’s
...thoughts were, for once at least in the course of my life, entirely engaged in commercial speculations. had overspread the country, and I for some time expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no inclination to stop and prepare for such an occurrence. I had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley,... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 392 pagina’s
...commercial speculations. I had forded Highland Creek, and was on the eve of entering a tract of bottom land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when...had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley, when T thought fit to stop near a brook, and dismounted to quench the thirst which had come upon me. I was... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 pagina’s
...entering a tract of bottom-land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when suddenly I noticed a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A...expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no inclination to stop and prepare for such an occurrence. I had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1902 - 296 pagina’s
...commercial speculations. I had forded Highland Creek, and was on the eve of entering a tract of bottom land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when...country, and I for some time expected an earthquake. I had nearly arrived at the verge of the valley, when I thought fit to stop near a brook, and dismounted... | |
 | Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1902 - 328 pagina’s
...eve of entering a tract of bottom land, or valley, that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when suddenly I remarked a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A hazy thickness overspread the country, and I for some time expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no propensity... | |
 | Ella Marie Powers, Thomas Minard Balliet - 1906 - 296 pagina’s
...eve of entering a tract of bottom land, or valley, that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when suddenly I remarked a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A hazy thickness overspread the country,, and I for some time expected an earthquake ; but my horse exhibited no propensity... | |
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Creek, and was on the eve of entering a tract of bottom-land or valley that lay between it and Canoe Creek, when, on a sudden, I remarked a great difference in the aspect of the heavens. A hazy thickness had overspread the country, and I for some time... 
