 My guide continued to move on, but at a certain place he halted, and desired me to take shelter in his lee and observe the cataract. The spray did not come so much from the upper ledge as from the rebound of the shattered water when it struck the bottom....  The Maritime Monthly - Страница 3951873Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1873 - 1082 страница
...the deep resonant roar of the cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands, and look upwards ; but the defence was useless. My guide continued to...but at a certain place he halted, and desired me to tako shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract. The spray did not come so much from the upper ledge... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1873 - 840 страница
...the deep resonant roar of the cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands, and look upwards ; but the defence was useless. My guide continued to move on, but at a certain place lie halted, and desired me to take shelter in his lee and observe the cataract. The spray did not come... | |
 | Edward Austin Sheldon - 1875 - 444 страница
...resonant roar of the cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands, and look upward ; but the defense was useless. My guide continued to move on ; but,...take shelter in his lee and observe the cataract. from the blinding shock of the spray, while the line of vision to the upper ledges remained, to some... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1879 - 522 страница
...cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands, and look upwards ; but the defence was useless. The guide continued to move on, but at a certain place he halted, desiring me to take shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract. The spray did not come so much from... | |
 | 1873 - 584 страница
...defence was useless. My guide continued to move on; but at a certain place he halted, and desired me to shelter in his lee and observe the cataract. The spray...much from the upper ledge as from the rebound of the scattered water when it struck the bottom. Hence the eyes could be protected from the blinding shock... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 страница
...cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands and look upwards ; but the defence was useless. The guide continued to move on, but at a certain place he halted, desiring me to take shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract. The spray did not come so much from... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 516 страница
...cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands and look upward but the defense was useless. The guide continued to move on, but at a certain place he halted, desiring me to take shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract. The spray did not come so much from... | |
 | William T. Jeans - 1887 - 356 страница
...the deep resonant roar of the cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands and look upwards ; but the defence was useless. My guide continued to...take shelter in his lee and observe the cataract. On looking upwards over the guide's shoulder I could see the water bending over the ledge, while the... | |
 | Richard Gilmour - 1894 - 418 страница
...resonant roar of the cataract. I tried to shield my eyes with my hands and look upward, but the defense was useless. My guide continued to move on, but at a certain place he halted, desiring me to take shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract. 11. The spray did not come so much... | |
 | John Tyndall - 1897 - 488 страница
...the defence was useless. The guide continued tv move on, but at a certain place he halted, desiring me to take shelter in his lee, and observe the cataract....ledge, as from the rebound of the shattered water whe*i it struck the bottom. Hence the eyes could be protected from the blinding shock of the spray,... | |
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