 Rip complied with his usual alacrity; and mutually relieving each other, they clambered up a narrow gully, apparently the dry bed of a mountain torrent. As they ascended, Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals, like distant thunder, that seemed...  A life of Washington Irving - Page 10by Washington Irving - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals, like distant thunder that seemod to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft between lofty rocks,...paused for an instant, but supposing it to be the mnttering of one of those transient thunder-showers which often take place in monntain heights, be... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals, like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft between lofty rocks,...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 pages
...of a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks, toward which their rugged path conducted. Ho paused for an instant, but supposing it to be the...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...for an instant, but supposing it to bo the muttering of one of those transient thunder-showers whieli often take place in mountain heights, he proceeded....precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of ji deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks,...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft between lofty rocks, towards which their rugged path conducted. He paused for an...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1869 - 260 pages
...a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks, toward which their rugged path conducted. lie paused for an instant, but supposing it to be the...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and the bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm P. Oertel - 1870 - 244 pages
...Rip every now and then heard long rolling peals like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks,...heights, he proceeded. Passing through the ravine, they carne to a hollow, like a small amphithea'.re, surrounded by a perpendicular precipice, over the brinks... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pages
...peals like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between high, rocks, toward which their rugged path conducted. He...precipices, over the brinks of which impending trees shot their branches, so that you only caught glimpses of the azure sky and bright evening cloud. During... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...Rip every now and then heard long, rolling peals, like distant thunder, that seemed to issue out of a deep ravine, or rather cleft, between lofty rocks,...thunder-showers which often take place in mountain hights, he proceeded. Passing through the ravine, they came to a hollow, like a small amphitheater,... | |
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