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" Nothing would have tempted me to within half a dozen yards of its brink. In truth so deeply was I excited by the perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward... "
United States Magazine of Science, Art, Manufactures, Agriculture, Commerce ... - Page 269
1857
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The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...fury of the winds. It was long before I could reason myselt into sufficient courage to sit up and look out into the distance. " You must get over these...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2, Part 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 474 pages
...und dared nut even glauce upward at the sky— while 1 struggled in vain to divest myself of the iOea that the very foundations of the mountain were in danger from the fury of the winds. It was lorg befolge 1 спг.Ы reason jnvself ibto sufficient courage; to sit u»> and look out i it о the...
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The works of Edgar Allan Poe [with a mem. by R.W. Griswold].

Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...must get over these fancies," said the guide, " for 1 have brought you here that you might have the best possible view of the scene of that event 1 mentioned...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that 1 fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...fury of the winds. It was long before I could reason mysolf into sufficient courage to sit up and look out into the distance. "You must get over these fancies,"...
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Works, Volume 1

Edgar Allan Poe - 1876 - 618 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...very foundations of the mountain were in danger from I ho fury of the winds. It was long before I could reason myself into sufficient courage to sit up...
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The Raven, The Fall of the House of Usher, and Other Poems and Tales

Edgar Allan Poe - 1898 - 228 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...You must get over these fancies," said the guide, * Cf. the opening lines of Byron's Prisoner of Chilian. " for I have brought you here that you might...
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Tales & Poems ...

Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 210 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...struggled in vain to divest myself of the idea that the foundations of the mountain were in danger from the fury of the winds. It was long before I could reason...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 2

Edgar Allan Poe - Fantasy fiction, American - 1903 - 396 pages
...perilous position of my companion, that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the...struggled in vain to divest myself of the idea that the foundations of the mountain were in danger from the fury of the winds. It was long before I could reason...
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The Scrap Book, Volume 1

Short stories, American - 1906 - 594 pages
...the perilous position of my companion that I fell at full length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the sky — while I struggled in vain to divest THE SCRAP BOOK. myself of the idea that the very foundations of the mountain were in danger from the...
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Elson Grammar School Readers, Book 4

William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Basal reading instruction - 1909 - 428 pages
...length upon the ground, clung to the shrubs around me, and dared not even glance upward at the sky— 10 while I struggled in vain to divest myself of the...get over these fancies," said the guide, "for I have I5 brought you here that you might have the best possible view of the scene of that event I mentioned—and...
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