 There, the planets cast a faint shadow, as the young moon does with us : and these planets, and the constellations of the sky, as they silently glide over from peak to peak of these rocky passes, are imaged on the waters so...  Feats on the Fiord - Page 6by Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 221 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1842 - 736 pages
...those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks which then show themselves on the surface : hut before the day is half over, out come the stars, —...we have ever seen. There, the planets cast a faint shado«-, as the young moon does with us; and these planets, and the constellations of the sky, as... | |
 | Christianity - 1842 - 750 pages
...tlum the faint light of the winter noons of those latitudes, and the mowy pictures of frozen peaks which then show themselves on the surface : but before the day is half over, out come the stars, — llie glorious stars, which shine like nothing that we have ever seen. There, the planets cast a... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1846 - 242 pages
...than the faint light of the winter noons of those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks which then show themselves on the surface: but before the day is half over, out come the stars,—the glorious stars which shine like nothing that we have ever seen. There, the planets cast... | |
 | Alfred Elwes - 1872 - 306 pages
...than the faint light of the winter noons of2 those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks3 which then show themselves on the surface : but before the day is half over4 out come the stars, the glorious5 stars, which shine like nothing that we have ever seen.6 There7... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...the faint light of the winter noons of those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks which show themselves on the surface; but before the day is half over, out come the stars—the glorious stars which shine like nothing that we have ever seen. There, the planets cast... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 236 pages
...winter noons and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks which then show themselves on the surface; then before the day is half over, out come the stars, —...these planets, and the constellations of the sky, are imaged on the waters so clearly that the fisherman, as he unmoors his boat for his evening task,... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1868 - 296 pages
...the faint light of the winter noona of 2 those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks 3 which then show themselves on the surface : but before...day is half over* out come the stars, the glorious 8 stars, which shine like nothing that we have ever seen. 6 There 7 the planets cast a faint shadow,... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...the faint light of the winter noons of those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks which show themselves on the surface; but before the day is half over out come the stars—the glorious stars, which shine like nothing that we have ever seen. There the planets cast... | |
 | Carl Adolf Buchheim - 1874 - 320 pages
...than the faint light of the winter noons of 2 those latitudes, and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks3 which then show themselves on the surface : but before the day is half over* out come the stars, the glorious5 stars, which shine like nothing that we have ever seen.6 There7 the planets cast a faint... | |
 | 1880 - 594 pages
...faint light | of the winter moons | of those latitudes, | and the snowy pictures of frozen peaks | which then show themselves on the surface : | but before the day is half over, | out come the glorious stars, | which shine like | nothing that we have ever seen, | and cast their bright images... | |
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