 Gaelic to her attendants, two of whom seized upon the prostrate suppliant and hurried him to the brink of a cliff which overhung the flood. He set up the most piercing and dreadful cries that fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful, for they...  Rob Roy. By the author of 'Waverley'. - Seite 116von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 Seiten
...'afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognised me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in...the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, " 0, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me !" I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...fear ever uttered—I may well term them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you...articulate words I ever heard him utter, " O, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me—save me !" I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that, although in... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful, for they haunted My sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognised me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 Seiten
...fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful, for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognised me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 728 Seiten
...afterwards. As the murderers, or f.xeeutioncrs, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognised me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in...the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, '' 0 Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that,... | |
 | 1835 - 638 Seiten
...murderers,, or executioners, call them which you will, dragged him along, he recognized me even iu that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever hoard him utter, " O, Mr. Oehaldistone, save me — save me !" I was so much moved by this horrible... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 Seiten
...fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful ; for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you...articulate words I ever heard him utter, " O, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that, although... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 Seiten
...not live to partake of; you shall die, base dog, and that before yon cloud has passed over the sun." of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, " O, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that, although... | |
 | 1847 - 312 Seiten
...fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful ; for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you...articulate words I ever heard him utter, " O, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that, although... | |
 | 1848 - 310 Seiten
...fear ever uttered — I may well term them dreadful ; for they haunted my sleep for years afterwards. As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you...the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, " 0, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that,... | |
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