 | Henry Thomas De La Beche - 1832 - 590 Seiten
...distance over the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle sublime, and even appalling, presented itself before us. Immediately before us yawned an immense gulf, in the form... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1833 - 418 Seiten
...hollow under our feet, we came suddenly to the edge of the great crater, where a sublime spectacle presented itself before us. Astonishment and awe for some moments deprived us of speech. With our eyes riveted on the abyss below, we stood, like statues, fixed to the spot. Immediately before... | |
 | William Ellis - 1833 - 362 Seiten
...distance over the sunken plain, whicli in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself before us — . " We stopped, and trembled." Astonishment and awe... | |
 | 1834 - 438 Seiten
...without several falls and slight bruises. After ' walking some distance over the sunken plain, which in j several places sounded hollow under our feet, we came...like statues we stood fixed to the spot with our eyes rivetted on the abyss below. " Immediately before us yawned an immense gulf, in the form of a crescent,... | |
 | 1835 - 538 Seiten
...distance over the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle sublime and even appalling presented itself before us. We stopped and trembled. Astonishment and awe for some moments... | |
 | John Ruggles Cotting - 1835 - 134 Seiten
...over the sunken plain, \Vhich in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we, at length, came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself. Immediately before us yawned an immense gulf, in the form of a crescent,... | |
 | 1843 - 402 Seiten
...stones and volcanic rocks, over which it was difficult to walk. After proceeding some distance we came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle sublime and appalling presented itself before us. We stopped and trembled. Astonishment and awe rendered us mute, and like statues we stood fixed to... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - 258 Seiten
...distance over the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself before us— " We stopped, and trembled." " Astonishment and awe for... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1848 - 824 Seiten
...London, 1826, p. 199. plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle sublime, and even appalling, presented itself before us. Immediately before us yawned an immense gulf, in the form... | |
 | Robert Grant - 1848 - 144 Seiten
...distance over the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself before us — ' We stopped and trembled.' Astonishment and awe for... | |
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After walking some distance over the sunken plain, which in several places sounded hollow under our feet, we at length came to the edge of the great crater, where a spectacle, sublime and even appalling, presented itself before us — 
