| 1845 - 624 pages
...below. One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learned this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences. Whilst I was superintending the removal... | |
| 1849 - 602 pages
...One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and ran off towards Mosul, as fast as his legs could carry...still clung to the sculpture, and giving directions forth« continuation of the work, a noise of horsemen was heard, and presently Abd-ur-Rahman, followed... | |
| 1849 - 608 pages
...below. One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learnt this with regret, as 1 anticipated the consequences. "While I was superintending the removal of the earth, which still clung... | |
| 1849 - 620 pages
...monster, had thrown down his basket, and run oft to Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learned this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences....the continuation of the work, a noise of horsemen were heard, and presently Abd-ur-rahman,* followed by half his tribe, appeared on the edge of the trench.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...below. One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learnt this with regret, as 1 anticipated the consequences. "While I was superintending the removal of the earth, which still clung... | |
| 1849 - 596 pages
...monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul, ns fast as his legs could carry him. T learnt this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences. " Whilst I was superintending the removal of tho earth, which still clung to the sculpture, and giving directions for the continuation of the work,... | |
| 1849 - 896 pages
...below. One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learned this with regret, as I anticipated tbe consequences. Whilst 1 was superintending the removal... | |
| 1849 - 492 pages
...below. One of the workmen, on catching the first glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket and run off towards Mosul as fast as his legs could carry him. I learned this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences. Whilst I was superintending the removal... | |
| 1849 - 544 pages
...glimpse of the monster, had thrown down his basket, and run off towards Mosul as fa.t as his legs would carry him. i learnt this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences. the sculpture, and giving directions for the continuation of the work, a noise of horsemen was heard,... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1850 - 552 pages
...him. I learned this with regret, as I anticipated the consequences." " Whilst I was superinteuding the removal of the earth, which still clung to the...work, a noise of horsemen was heard, and presently Abd-ur-rahiii. in, followed by half his tribe, appeared on the edge of the trench. As soon as the two... | |
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