| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 654 pages
...Katuruisie,uchoftcn, Vol.1. Part III. served, at a very great distance, towards Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size ! A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards my bead, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which t felt... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 pages
...observed, at a very great distance, toward Achtermannshblie, a human figure, •of a monstrous s'.ze—a violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure I fe ! t at... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 652 pages
...Natunoiucnscliaftcn, Vol. L Part IIL ierved, at a very great distance, towards Achtermannsholie, a human figure of a monstrous size ! A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my bat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same.... | |
| 1804 - 452 pages
...to the south-west, I observed, at a very great distance towards Achtermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hands to it, by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure... | |
| Characters and characteristics - 1805 - 596 pages
...south-west, when I observed, at a very great distance towards Achlermannshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size,! A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arms towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which I ft-It... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 154 pages
...south west ; when I observed, at a very great distance towards the Achtermaunshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it b'y moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure which I felt... | |
| 1813 - 550 pages
...southwest; when I observed, at a very great distauce towards the Achtermaunshohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my hand towards my head, and the colossal figure did the Mme. The pleasure which I felt on... | |
| 1813 - 566 pages
...southwest; when I observed, at a very great distance towards the' Achtermauushohe, a human figure of a monstrous size. A Violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my band to it, by moving my hand towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure which... | |
| Joseph Taylor - Apparitions - 1814 - 240 pages
...south-west ; when I observed, at a very great distance, towards the AuchtertnauHshobe, a human figure, of a monstrous size. A violent gust of wind having almost carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. The pleasure which I felt on... | |
| Walter Scott - Europe - 1814 - 542 pages
...wind having nearly carried away my hat, I clapped my hand to it, by moving my arm towards my head, and the colossal figure did the same. " The pleasure which I felt at this discovery can hardly be described ; for I had made already many a weary step in the hopes of seeing this shadowy image,... | |
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