 | 1832 - 342 Seiten
...men, with lighted torches, that flared like meteors in the storm. As for the leader himself, he seemed scarcely able to drag one limb after the other, and...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, concluded the Italian ; and the... | |
 | 1832 - 524 Seiten
...shrinks with cold ; and in the other she held the lamp, the flame of which had expired in the aocket. Francesco threw himself on his knees at one side,...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. MECHANICS. TERRESTRIAL GRAVITY AND ATMOSPHERIC INFLUENCED For the CiliO. How many... | |
 | Leitch Ritchie - 1832 - 272 Seiten
...while a light, as strong as day, was shed by the torches upon the spot. She was dead—dead—stone dead ! After a time, the childless old man went to...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, concluded the Italian; and the only... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 Seiten
...a light, as strong as day, was shed by the torches upon the spot. She was dead—dead—stone deadI After a time, the childless old man went to seek out...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, and the only part of it which is... | |
 | 1832 - 526 Seiten
...was never seen from that fatal night. A wailing sound is sometimes heard to this day upon the lulls, and the peasants say that it is the voice of the mineralo...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. MECHANICS. TERRESTRIAL GRAVITY AND ATMOSPHERIC INFLUENCE. For the Olia. . How many... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 Seiten
...was never seen from that fatal night. A w-diling sound is sometimes heard to this day upon the lulls, and the peasants say that it is the voice of the mineralo...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, and the only part of it which is... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 Seiten
...leader himself, he seemed scarcely able to drag one limb after the other ; and he staggered to and fi-o, like one who is drunken with wine. They at length...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. MUSCULAR STRENGTH. BUBBLLUS was the first who demonstrated that the force exerted... | |
 | 1851 - 642 Seiten
...light, as strong as day, was shed by the torches upon the spot. She was dead — dead — stone dead I After a time, the childless old man went to seek out...the mountain, as she lights her phantom-lover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, and the only part of it which is... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 462 Seiten
...stone dead! After a time the childless old man went to seek out the object of his daughter's lore; but Francesco was never seen from that fatal night....the mountain, as she lights her phantomlover in his search for gold. Such is the story of the storm-lights of Anzasca, and the only part of it which is... | |
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She leant her back against the rock ; one hand was pressed upon her heart, like a person who shrinks with cold; and in the other she held the lamp, the flame of which had expired in the socket. Francesco threw himself on his knees at one side, and the... 