 The day broke beautifully clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly upon me! There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse...  The African Repository - Página 2911866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1866 - 586 páginas
...clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly...beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and southwest, glittering in the noon-day sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 páginas
...clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly...beneath the grand expanse of water — a boundless sea horizon on the south and southwest, glittering in the noonday sun ; and on the west, at fifty or... | |
 | 1866 - 802 páginas
...clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly...beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and south-west, glittering in the noonday sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1866 - 750 páginas
...and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to tho summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly upon...beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and southwest, glittering in the noon-day sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
 | 1866 - 848 páginas
...val ley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of f\a prize burst suddenly upon me ! There, like a sea of...beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and south-west, glittering in tho noon-day sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 730 páginas
...valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit ; the glory of my prize burst suddenly upon me ! There, like a sea of...quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse of water, a boundless1 sea horizon on the south and south-west glittering in the noon-day sun ; and on the west,... | |
 | Anonymous - 1866 - 588 páginas
...toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly upon mo ! There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and southwest, glittering in the noon-day sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
 | 1866 - 812 páginas
...clear; and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly upon me! There, like a gca of quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse of water ; a boundless seahorizon on the south... | |
 | 1866 - 506 páginas
...the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The flory of our prize burst suddenly upon me ! 'here, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse of water,—a boundless sea horizon on the south and south-west, glittering in the noonday sun ; and on... | |
 | Sir Samuel White Baker - 1867 - 408 páginas
...clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly...beneath the grand expanse of water, — a boundless sea horizon on the south and south-west, glittering in the noon-day sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
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