... rushed on to the door from below which it was oozing. I tried the handle, and found it was locked — and spurned it off its hinges with one kick of my foot. The instant the timber gave way, the black tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking... The History of Matthew Wald - Side 119av John Gibson Lockhart - 1824 - 382 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1824 - 758 sider
...locked — and spurned it oft' its hinges with one kiok of my foot. The instant the timber gave way, the black tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking...a bottle upon it, stood close beside him, and two chain!, one half-tumbled down, and supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house,... | |
| 1824 - 792 sider
...tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking up, and I heard my feet plash in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within ! The man was lying...supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried out, in a tone that brought the whole neighbourhoodabout me. They entered the... | |
| 1827 - 446 sider
...tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking up, and I heard my feet plash in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within ! The man was lying...supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried out, in a tone that brought the whole neighbourhood about me. They entered... | |
| Richard Griffin - 1831 - 228 sider
...tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking up, and I heard my feet splash in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within ! The man was lying...upon it, stood close beside him, and two chairs, one half tumbled down and supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried out,... | |
| 1840 - 294 sider
...tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking up, and I heard my feet plash in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within ! The man was lying...upon it, stood close beside him, and two chairs, one half turnbled down and supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1843 - 436 sider
...tide rolled out as if a dam had been breaking up, and I heard my feet plash in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within ! The man was lying...supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried out, in a tone that brought the whole neighbourhood about me. They entered... | |
| 1845 - 288 sider
...plashing in the abomination as I advanced. What a sight within! The man was lying all his length upon the floor; his throat absolutely severed to the spine....supported against the other. I rushed instantly out of the house, and cried out in a tone that brought the whole neighborhood around me. They entered the... | |
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