 | Reina Lewis, Sara Mills - 2003 - 772 Seiten
...beautifully clear, and having crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst...upon me! There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far neath the grand expanse of water - a boundless sea horizon on the south and south-west, glittering... | |
 | 1866 - 956 Seiten
...crossed a deep valley between the hills, we toiled up the opposite slope. I hurried to the summit. '1 he glory of our prize burst suddenly upon me ! . . There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far beneath soothe the pangs of disappointment by callthe grand expanse of water, —a boundless sea I ing such... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1873 - 554 Seiten
...climbed a hill from which the travellers were told they might see the hoped-for lake, he says : — " There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay, far beneath, the grand expanse of water — a boundless sea-horizon on the south and south-west, glittering in the noonday sun ; and on the west, at fifty... | |
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I hurried to the summit. The glory of our prize burst suddenly upon me ! There, like a sea of quicksilver, lay far beneath the grand expanse of water — a boundless sea horizon on the south and southwest, glittering in the noonday sun ; and on the west,... 
