 | 1739 - 474 páginas
...he who is furprifed with fuch a Storm in the Fields. His Acquaintance with the Country, or the Marks he may have taken by the Trees, cannot avail him: He is blinded by the Snow, and loft if he ftirs but a Step. If the Earth in this Climate is thus horrible, the Heavens prefent to... | |
 | 1761 - 240 páginas
...rendered invifible. Dreadful is the fituation of a perfon furprized In the fields by fuch a florin : his knowledge of the country, and even the mark, he...the trees cannot avail him : he is blinded by the fnow, and if he attempts to find his way home is generally loft. In fhort, during the whole winter... | |
 | John Adams - 1792 - 332 páginas
...moment rendered invifible. Dreadful is thefituation of aperfon furprifed in the fields by fuch a ftorm. His knowledge of the country, and even the mark he...the trees, cannot avail him. He is blinded by the fnow ; and if he attempts to find his way home, is generally loft, In fhort, during the whole winter... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 312 páginas
...towards the fou' Cc 2 T5reai3ful is the fituation of a perfon furprifed in the fields by fuch a ftorm: his knowledge of the country, and even the mark he...may have taken by the trees, cannot avail him; he is blind-' «<f by the fnow, and if he attempts to find his -way home, is generally loft. In fhort, during... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 314 páginas
...rendered invifible. Dregful is the fituation of a perfon furprifed in the fields by fuch a florm : his knowledge of the country, and even the mark he...the trees, cannot avail him ; he is blinded by the fnow, and if he attempts to find his way home, is generally loft. In fhort, during the whole winter,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 494 páginas
...rendereJ invisible: and dreadful, indeed, is the violation of a person surprized in the fields by fueh a storm. His knowledge of the country, and even the...mark he may have taken by the trees, cannot avail : he is blinded by the snow, and, in attempting to find his way, is generally lost." Winter reigns... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1805 - 462 páginas
...all the roads are in a moment rendered invisible : and dreadful, indeed, is the situation of a person surprised in the fields by such a storm. His knowledge...mark he may have taken by the trees, cannot avail : he is blinded by the snow, and, in attempting to find his way, is generally lost." Winter reigns... | |
 | 1815 - 476 páginas
...such fury, that the roads are in a moment rendered invisible. Dreadful is the situation of a person surprised in the fields by such a storm: his knowledge...may have taken by the trees, cannot avail him: he is VOL. x. K blinded by the snow, and if he attempts to fnulhis way home is generally lost. In short,... | |
 | John Adams - 1816 - 352 páginas
...fury, that all tl»e roads are in a moment rendered invisible. Dreadful is the situation of a person surprised in the fields by such a storm. His knowledge of the country, and even the marks he may have taken by the trees, cannot avail him. He is blinded by the snow, and if he attempts... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 480 páginas
...invisible and impassable. How dreadful is the situation of a person surprised in the fields by sucli a storm '. his knowledge of the country, and even the mark he may have taken by tin trees, cannot avail him ; he is blinded by snow, and if he attempts to return home, is generally... | |
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... that are still more dangerous. The winds seem to blow from all quarters at once, and drive about the snow with such fury, that the roads are in a moment rendered invisible. Dreadful is the situation of a person... 
