She gave a brief command in Gaelic to her attendants, two of whom seized upon the prostrate suppliant and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever uttered — I may well... Waverley Novels: Rob Roy. The heart of Mid-Lothian - 第 241 頁Walter Scott 著 - 1843完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1817 - 492 頁
...prostrate suppliant, and hurried him to tbe brink of • cliff which overhung tbe flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever uttered — I may wefl tern them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterward. As the murderers, or executioners,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 370 頁
...the prostrate suppliant, and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever...them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterward. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognized... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1818 - 862 頁
...of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear over uttered, — I may well term them dreadful, for they...years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, cull them as you will, dragged him along, he recognized me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed,... | |
| 1818 - 590 頁
...brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that iear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterward. As the murderers, or executioners, •call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognised... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 頁
...the prostrate suppliant, and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever...him along, he recognised me even in that moment of horrour, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, " O, Mr. Osbaldistone,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 頁
...the prostrate suppliant, and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever...executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognized me even in that moment of horrour, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words 1 ever heard... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 562 頁
...the prostrate suppliant and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever...murderers, or executioners, call them as you will, .draggeo him along, he recognized me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 頁
...continuous sound ; small drops, but thick and fast they fell, down straight into the ground. 270. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever...dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. 271. Each zone obeys thee — thou goest forth dread, fathomless, alone. 272. Please your honors, quoth... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 頁
...which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever uttered—I may well term them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep...executioners, call them as you will, dragged, him along, he recognized me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 頁
...the prostrate suppliant, and hurried him to the brink of a cliff" which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries, that fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful, S5 for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that,... | |
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