 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - Castles - 1794 - 496 pages
...thefe tall woods awakened terrific images in her mind, and fhe almoft expected to fee banditti ftart up from under the trees. At length, the carriages emerged upon a heathy rock, and, foon after, reached the caftle gates, where the deep tone of the portal bell, which was ftruck upon... | |
 | 1794 - 754 pages
...thefe tall woods awakened terrific images in her mind, and (he almoft expecled to fee banditti ttart up from under the trees. At length, the carriages emerged upon a neathy rock, and, foon afier, reached the caftie gates, where the deep tone of the portal bell, which... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1795 - 488 pages
...thefe tall woods awakened terrific images -in her mind, and fhe almoft expected to fee banditti fhart up from under the trees. At length, the carriages emerged upon a heathy rock, and, foon after, reached the caftle gates, where the deep tone of the portal bell, which was ftruck upon... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1799 - 490 pages
...thefe tall woods awakened terrific images in her mind, and (he almoft expected to fee banditti ftart up from under the trees. At length, the carriages emerged upon a heathy rock, and, foon after, reached the cafilegates, where the deep- tone of the portal bell, which was ftruck upon... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of the woods, beneath whose thick...emerged upon a heathy rock, and soon after reached the castle gates, where the deep tone of the portal bell, which was struck upon to give notice of their... | |
 | Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1825 - 260 pages
...its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of the woods, beneath whose thick shades the carriages soon after began to ascend. -. " The...emerged upon a heathy rock and soon after reached the castle gates, where the deep tone of the portal bell, which was struck upon to give notice of their... | |
 | Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 836 pages
...towers were alone seenrising over the tups of the woods, beneath whose thick shade the i arr:an> s- soon after began to ascend. The extent and darkness...terrific images in her mind, and she almost expected to sec banditti start up from under the trees. At length the carriages emerged upon a heathy rock, and... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 404 pages
...became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of the woods, beneath whose thick shade the carriages soon after began to ascend. Daylight dispelled from Emily's mind the glooms of superstition, but not those of apprehension. The... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of the woods, beneath whose thick shade the carriages soon after began to ascend. Daylight dispelled from Emily's mind the glooms of superstition, but not those of apprehension. The... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of the woods, beneath whose thick shade the carriages soon after began to ascend. Daylight dispelled from Emily's mind the glooms of superstition, but not those of apprehension. The... | |
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... of evening. Silent, lonely, and sublime, it seemed to stand the sovereign of the scene, and to frown defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary reign. As the twilight deepened, its features became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued... 
