Salathiel [by G. Croly].G. and C. Carvill, 1828 |
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Página 187
... galley that carried the Procurator's plate . But this wind must send him in before morning , " was the answer of Hanno . " Or send him to the bottom , where many as bold a fellow has gone before him , " whispered a tall haggard ...
... galley that carried the Procurator's plate . But this wind must send him in before morning , " was the answer of Hanno . " Or send him to the bottom , where many as bold a fellow has gone before him , " whispered a tall haggard ...
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... galleys were tossed , as if they were so many weeds on the surface of the water . Lamps and torches were useless ; and the only light was from the funereal gleam of the billows , and the sheets of sulphurous fire that fell upon the ...
... galleys were tossed , as if they were so many weeds on the surface of the water . Lamps and torches were useless ; and the only light was from the funereal gleam of the billows , and the sheets of sulphurous fire that fell upon the ...
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... galley with all her oars broken , and every sail torn to fragments , shot by the mouth of the cavern . A joyous cry of " The captain ! the captain ! " echoed through the vaults . The galley , disabled by the storm , tacked several times ...
... galley with all her oars broken , and every sail torn to fragments , shot by the mouth of the cavern . A joyous cry of " The captain ! the captain ! " echoed through the vaults . The galley , disabled by the storm , tacked several times ...
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... galley must be put to sea instantly , if we would not be burned in our beds . " The trumpets sounded through the ... galleys swung out from their moorings in the midst of tumult and volleys of execrations against the treachery that ...
... galley must be put to sea instantly , if we would not be burned in our beds . " The trumpets sounded through the ... galleys swung out from their moorings in the midst of tumult and volleys of execrations against the treachery that ...
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... galley , a correspondent on shore let me partly into the secret of that Egyptian dog's dealings . Rich as the knave was , -and how he came by his money Tartarus only knows , - Roman gold had charms for him still . In fact , he had been ...
... galley , a correspondent on shore let me partly into the secret of that Egyptian dog's dealings . Rich as the knave was , -and how he came by his money Tartarus only knows , - Roman gold had charms for him still . In fact , he had been ...
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Salathiel: A Story of the Past, the Present, and the Future, Volumen2 George Croly Vista completa - 1842 |
Términos y frases comunes
Arab arms army assault attack battle blaze blow burning burst camp captain cavalry cavern cloud Constantius countenance cried crowd death desert dungeon earth enemy escape exclaimed falchion fearful feeling feet fell felt fierce fire flame Florus flung followed fortress galley gave gazing Gessius Florus glance hand head heard heart Heaven Herod hills honour horse hour human Idumean Ishmaelite Israel Jerusalem Jubal Judea legionaries legions lictors living look Mark Antony Masada Memnon midst mind mountain narch ness never night Palestine perish plunder plunged poniard portcullis Prince of Naphtali prisoners procurator rampart returned roar Roman rose round roused ruin rushed SALATHIEL Salome scarcely shekel shouts sight slave sleep soldier soul sound spear spirit stood struck struggle sword Syrian terror thing thought threw tion tribune trireme triumph troops trumpets valley voice walls whole wild wind wine
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Página 126 - Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Página 247 - ... the pleasant sharer of the heart of heart, the being to whom man returns after the tumult of the day, like the worshipper to a secret shrine, to revive his nobler tastes and virtues at a source pure from the evil of the external world, and glowing with a perpetual light of sanctity and love; where shall we find her equal! or what must be our...
Página 60 - But thirst led her directly to one of the mountain torrents, and the phosphoric gleam of the waters alone saved us both from a plunge over a precipice, deep enough to extinguish every appetite and ambition in the round of this bustling world. To find a passage or an escape, I alighted. The torrent bellowed before me. A wall of rock rose on the opposite side. After long climbings and descents, I found that I had descended too deep to return. Oh, how I longed for the trace of man, for the feeblest...