 A black hole, sloping downwards at so steep an angle as made climbing up or down a task of some difficulty, descended thus abruptly about thirty feet, and then seemed to disappear into the bowels of the earth. The usual haggard crowd swarmed out of the...  Travels in the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey-in-Europe - Page 49by Georgina Muir Mackenzie, Adelina Paulina Irby - 1877 - 341 pagesFull view - About this book
 | lady Georgina Mary Sebright - 1877 - 372 pages
...seen through smoke and darkness, lay a woman dying of typhus. Others crowded out of black holes and nooks, and I found that there were about thirty in...an underground lurking place at the bottom of the VOL. I. E pit, there stumbled into the light an old man, so lean, so wasted, with such hollow sunken... | |
 | Eastern Question Association - 1877 - 322 pages
...corn per head — about twelve and a half pounds — and they also received clothing and blankets. "They had tasted nothing then for three days, and...slowly tottering and crawling from an underground lurking-place at the bottom of the pit, there stumbled into the light an old man, so lean, so wasted,... | |
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