 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 432 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...interval of confusion, shouts, and cries. Friends and neighbors came running over the hill to the scene of destruction, and there were pale, dismayed faces,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...interval of confusion, shouts, and cries. Friends and neighbors came running over the hill to the scene of destruction, and there were pale, dismayed faces,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1834 - 440 Seiten
...struggling sutlerers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...tottering bridge. It was but for a moment ; as he sprang for ward at the sight, a fearful sound broke on his ear, and in another momeut they were snatched from... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 212 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Hallcck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...interval of confusion, shouts, and cries. Friends and neighbors came running over the hill to the scene of destruction, and there were pale, dismayed faces,... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...in another moment they were snatched from his gaze. 8. There was a short interval of confusion, shouts, and cries. Friends and neighbors came running over... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1841 - 576 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite the one they hud descended, he beheld them with horror, attempting to .TOSS the tottering bridge. It was but for... | |
 | 1842 - 380 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite the one they/f3e6cended, he beheld them with horror attempting to cross the tottering bridge. It was but for... | |
 | 1846 - 392 Seiten
...struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to look for his children, and warn them of the freshet. Just as he reached the top of the rising ground opposite...snatched from his gaze. There was a short interval of coofusion, shouts, and cries. Friends and neighbors came running over the hill tc the scene of destruction;... | |
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... precipitated amid its wrecks into the raging waters. There were those who beheld this spectacle, and a wild cry of agony arose amid the din of destruction, but it came not from the lips of the struggling sufferers. William Halleck had come forth to... 