 Then all became dark again. Dantes ran down the rocks at the risk of being himself dashed to pieces ; he listened, he strove to examine, but he heard and saw nothing, — all human cries had ceased ; and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees...  The Count of Monte-Cristo - Page 146by Alexandre Dumas - 1846 - 636 pagesFull view - About this book
 | C. B. Black - Château d'If (France) - 1890 - 388 pages
...cries had ceased ; and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated ; vast gray clouds rolled towards the west ; and the blue firmament appeared studded with white stars. Soon a red streak became visible in the horizon ; the waves whitened, a light played over... | |
 | Alexandre Dumas - France - 1894 - 588 pages
...human cries had ceased, and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated, vast gray clouds rolled towards the west, and the blue firmament...gilded their foaming crests with gold. It was day. Dant&s stood silent and motionless before this grand spectacle, for since his captivity he had forgotten... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 568 pages
...cries had ceased ; and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated ; vast gray clouds rolled towards the west ; and the blue firmament...played over them, and gilded their foaming crests witli gold. It was day. Dantes stood silent and motionless before this vast spectacle ; for since his... | |
 | Alexandre Dumas - 1899 - 598 pages
...human cries had ceased, and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated, vast gray clouds rolled towards the west, and the blue firmament...day. Dantes stood silent and motionless before this grand spectacle, for since his captivity he had forgotten it. He turned towards the fortress and looked... | |
 | 1907 - 668 pages
...and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated, vast gray clouds rolled toward the west, and the blue firmament appeared, studded...gilded their foaming crests with gold. It was day. THE CLEANLY RED MAN. It Is Not True That the American Indian Is a " Dirty Savage " — When He Wants... | |
 | Joseph Lewis French - Escapes - 1924 - 352 pages
...human cries had ceased, and the tempest alone continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated, vast gray clouds rolled towards the west, and the blue firmament...day. Dantes stood silent and motionless before this grand spectacle, for since his captivity he had forgotten it. He turned towards the fortress and looked... | |
 | Alexandre. Dumas - Fiction - 2006 - 678 pages
...nothing - the cries had ceased, and the tempest continued to rage. By degrees the wind abated, vast gray clouds rolled towards the west, and the blue firmament...foaming crests with gold. It was day. Dantes stood mute and motionless before this majestic spectacle, as if he now beheld it for the first time; and... | |
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