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
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 354 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, " Oh, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 356 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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1865 - 528 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 recognized me even in that Ihoment of hor20 ror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard him utter, "O, Mr. Osbaldistone,... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 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 rec'ognised me even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard... | |
| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 362 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... | |
| 1866 - 516 Seiten
...executioners, call them which we will, dragged the prostrate suppliant along, he recognised his late companion even in that moment of horror, and exclaimed in the last articulate words he was heard to utter, " Oh, Mr. Osbaldistone, save me ! — save me !"|| The appalled hearer and gazer... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 Seiten
...executioners, call them as you will, dragged him along, he recognized me even in that moment of hor20 ror, 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, although... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 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 in that moment of horror, and exclaimed, in the last articulate words I ever heard him... | |
| 1870 - 314 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. Osbaldistuae, save me ! — save me ! " I was so much moved by this horrid spectacle, that,... | |
| 1870 - 274 Seiten
...afterwards.30 As the murderers, or executioners, call them as you will,31 dragged him along, he recognized me in that moment 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... | |
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