 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pagina’s
...Uie 314 IRVING. impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at l the poor man's perplexities. What was to be... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...tree that overhung a sunny precipice; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done... | |
 | William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...tree that overhung a sunny precipice; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done?... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 pagina’s
...presented a high, impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...cawing of a flock of idle crows, sporting high in the air about a dry tree that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...tree that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's per- is plexities. What was to... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1890 - 570 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest. Here, then, poor Kip was brought to a stand. He again called and whistled after his dog ; he was only answered by the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 pagina’s
...presented a high, impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a, broad, deep basin, black from the...that overhung a sunny precipice ; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pagina’s
...presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows...tree that overhung a sunny precipice; and who, secure in their elevation, seemed to look down and scoff at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done?... | |
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At length he reached to where the ravine had opened through the cliffs to the amphitheatre; but no traces of such opening remained. The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell... 
