I have previously noticed) to the scene of action. The reader will imagine our feelings on this occasion: it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that was passing that the boat was allowed to drift at pleasure.... The Wild White Man and the Blacks of Victoria - עמוד 22מאת James Bonwick - 1863 - 90 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| James Bonwick - 1863 - 118 דפים
...save them. Thn leader closes tho story in those words : "Wo were so wholly lost in inte,vxt at tho scene that was passing, that the boat was allowed...For my own part I was Overwhelmed with astonishment, und in truth stunned and confused, so singular, MI unexpected, and so strikingly providential had been... | |
| William Howitt - 1865 - 450 דפים
...feelings on this occasion : it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest in the scene that was passing, that the boat was allowed...singular, so unexpected, and so strikingly providential had been our escape." — Vol. ii. p. 102. At the moment that this wise and generous savage was exerting... | |
| Samuel Bennett - 1865 - 708 דפים
...feelings on this occasion : it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest in the scene that was passing, that the boat was allowed...singular, so unexpected, and so strikingly providential had been our escape." At this moment the arrival of another party of savages, on the right bank of... | |
| John Wrathall Bull - 1884 - 450 דפים
...action. The reader will imagine my feelings on this occasion. We were so wholly lost in the interesting scene that was passing, that the boat was allowed...own part I was overwhelmed with astonishment and in fact confused, so singular, so unexpected, so providential had been our escape." Captain Sturt continued... | |
| John Wrathall Bull - 1884 - 448 דפים
...action. The reader will imagine my feelings on this occasion. We were so wholly lost in the interesting scene that was passing, that the boat was allowed...own part I was overwhelmed with astonishment and in fact confused, so singular, so unexpected, so providential had been our escape." Captain Sturt continued... | |
| Ernest Favenc - 1888 - 510 דפים
...action. The reader will imagine our feelings on this occasion ; it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that...passing, that the boat was allowed to drift at pleasure. " We were again aroused to action by the boat suddenly striking upon a shoal, which reached from one... | |
| Albert Frederick Calvert - 1895 - 310 דפים
...action. The reader will imagine our feelings on this occasion : it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that...singular, so unexpected, and so strikingly providential had been our escape." A word of explanation regarding the intervention of this aboriginal in their... | |
| George Firth Scott - 1910 - 378 דפים
...(who proved to be the remarkably tall savage I have previously mentioned) to the scene of action. " We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that...singular, so unexpected, and so strikingly providential had been our escape. " We were again roused to action by the boat suddenly striking upon a shoal which... | |
| Tim Fridtjof Flannery - 2000 - 404 דפים
...of action. The reader will imagine our feelings on this occasion: it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that...singular, so unexpected and so strikingly providential had been our escape. We were again roused to action by the boat suddenly striking upon a shoal, which... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1839 - 776 דפים
...noticed. The reader will imagine our feelings on this occasion ; it is impossible to describe them. We were so wholly lost in interest at the scene that...was passing, that the boat was allowed to drift at random. For my own part, I was overwhelmed with astonishment,— and, in truth, stunned and confused,... | |
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