The Best American Tales ChosenT.Y. Crowell, 1907 - 350 من الصفحات |
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... distance , pre- cisely to resemble the features of the human coun- tenance . It seemed as if an enormous giant , or a Titan , had sculptured his own likeness on the preci- pice . There was the broad arch of the forehead , a hundred feet ...
... distance , pre- cisely to resemble the features of the human coun- tenance . It seemed as if an enormous giant , or a Titan , had sculptured his own likeness on the preci- pice . There was the broad arch of the forehead , a hundred feet ...
الصفحة 219
... distance . In the centre of this rift I perceived a white spot , but could not , at first , distinguish what it was . Adjusting the focus of the telescope , I again looked , and now made it out to be a human skull . " On this discovery ...
... distance . In the centre of this rift I perceived a white spot , but could not , at first , distinguish what it was . Adjusting the focus of the telescope , I again looked , and now made it out to be a human skull . " On this discovery ...
الصفحة 250
... distance beneath me , it made three or four wild gyrations in rapid succession , and , bearing my loved brother with it , plunged headlong , at once and forever , into the chaos of foam below . The barrel to which I was attached sunk ...
... distance beneath me , it made three or four wild gyrations in rapid succession , and , bearing my loved brother with it , plunged headlong , at once and forever , into the chaos of foam below . The barrel to which I was attached sunk ...
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