The tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise, confounded me. As the high watery walls came rolling in, and, at their highest, tumbled... Littell's Living Age - Page 891851Full view - About this book
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 404 lehte
...came rolling in, and, at their highest, tumbled into surf, they looked as if the least would ingulf the town. As the receding wave swept back with a hoarse roar, it seemed to scoop out a deep cave in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some whiteheaded billows... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1900 - 232 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when.I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| Leslie Cope Cornford - 1900 - 256 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 216 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...tumbled into surf, they looked as if the least would ingulf the town. As the receding wave swept back with a hoarse roar, it seemed to scoop out a deep... | |
| J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1902 - 636 lehte
...flying stones and sand, and the awful noise, confounded inc. As the high watery walls came rolling iii, and at their highest tumbled into surf, they looked...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some whitoheaded billows thundered on and dashed themselves... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1904 - 630 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| William Teignmouth Shore - 1904 - 162 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1905 - 362 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| Frederick Henry Sykes - 1905 - 362 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and sand, and the awful noise,...seemed to scoop out deep caves in the beach, as if its purpose were to undermine the earth. When some white-headed billows thundered on, and dashed themselves... | |
| California. State Board of Education - 1905 - 408 lehte
...tremendous sea itself, when I could find sufficient pause to look at it, in the agitation of the blinding wind, the flying stones and "sand, and the awful noise,...tumbled into surf, they looked as if the least would ingulf the town. . As the receding wave swept back with a hoarse roar, it seemed to scoop out a deep... | |
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