 | 1847 - 524 pages
...together with fearful violence. " The awful grandeur of such a scene," says Sir James, " can neither be imagined nor described, far less can the feelings of those who witnessed it be understood." It pleased God, however, to carry our brave countrymen safe through. this great danger. Towards evening... | |
 | 1847 - 918 pages
...fearful violence. The awful grandeur of such a scene can neither be imagined nor described, far lest can the feelings of those who witnessed it be understood....safely through this extreme danger; watching with breatbless anxiety the effect of each succeeding collision, and the vibrations of the tottering masts,... | |
 | Tracts for the people - 1847 - 800 pages
...and grinding them together with fearful violence. The awful grandeur of such a scene can neither be imagined nor described ; far less can the feelings...the issue with resignation to the will of Him who alont could preserve us, and bring us safely through this extreme danger; watching with breathless... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 pages
...together with fearful violence. The awful grandeur of such a scene can neither be imagined nor described. Each of us secured our hold, waiting the issue with...resignation to the will of Him who alone could preserve us : watching with breathless anxiety the effect of each succeeding collision and the operations of the... | |
 | 1848 - 376 pages
...and grinding them together with fearful violence. The awful grandeur of such a scene can neither be imagined nor described, far less can the feelings...witnessed it be understood. Each of us secured our hdld, waiting the issue with resignation to the will of Him who alone could preserve us, and bring... | |
 | Maurice James Ross - 1994 - 476 pages
...and grinding them together with fearful violence. The awful grandeur of such a scene can neither be imagined nor described, far less can the feelings...resignation to the will of Him who alone could preserve us ... At this time [4 PM] the Terror was so close to us, that when she rose to the top of one wave, the... | |
 | Fergus Fleming - 2001 - 542 pages
...from the Erebus's hull. There was nothing they could do except pray. 'Each of us could only secure a hold, waiting the issue with resignation to the will of Him who alone could bring us through such extreme danger; watching with breathless anxiety the effect of each collision... | |
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... the heavy fragments of crushing bergs, over which the ocean rolled its mountainous waves, throwing huge masses one upon another, and then again burying them deep beneath its foaming waters, dashing and grinding them together with fearful violence.... 