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Page 19
... sound was so close and stunning , that it seemed to shatter his very brain , while it echoed through the rocky passages like reverberating peals of thunder . This was follow- ed by a sudden crash of the roof and walls , as if they were ...
... sound was so close and stunning , that it seemed to shatter his very brain , while it echoed through the rocky passages like reverberating peals of thunder . This was follow- ed by a sudden crash of the roof and walls , as if they were ...
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... sounds there are none , I have often remarked , amid this so- lemn silence , an undefinable hum , which yet is not sound , but seems , as it were , the still small voice of Nature communing with the heart , through other senses than we ...
... sounds there are none , I have often remarked , amid this so- lemn silence , an undefinable hum , which yet is not sound , but seems , as it were , the still small voice of Nature communing with the heart , through other senses than we ...
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... sound , ' which , though somewhat of a con- tradiction in terms , will yet convey the true meaning better than any more correct expression . Astonish- ed and confounded , Macdonald re- mained gazing . The bottom of the valley is here ...
... sound , ' which , though somewhat of a con- tradiction in terms , will yet convey the true meaning better than any more correct expression . Astonish- ed and confounded , Macdonald re- mained gazing . The bottom of the valley is here ...
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... sound ; one , an uniformly continued roar , the other like rapid- ly repeated discharges of many can- nons at once . The first of these proceeded from the violence of the water ; the other , which was heard through it , and , as it were ...
... sound ; one , an uniformly continued roar , the other like rapid- ly repeated discharges of many can- nons at once . The first of these proceeded from the violence of the water ; the other , which was heard through it , and , as it were ...
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... sound of fear , or of complaint , was heard to come from him . At river , in the ordinary state of both , there grew some trees , now sur- rounded by deep and strong cur- rents , and far from the land . The raft took a direction towards ...
... sound of fear , or of complaint , was heard to come from him . At river , in the ordinary state of both , there grew some trees , now sur- rounded by deep and strong cur- rents , and far from the land . The raft took a direction towards ...
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