| Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - Spiritualism - 1857 - 302 pages
...out of the box, and cracked them against one of the bed posts, making a very great noise and rumbling about my bed ; but I regarded him nothing at all :...afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many empty barrels and hogsheads had been tumbling down."... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...out of the box and cracked them against one of the bedposts, making a very great noise and a rumbling about my bed, but I regarded him nothing at all, when...afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many emptie hogs-heads and barrels had been tumbled down... | |
| Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...out of the box and cracked them against one of the bedposts, making a very great noise and a rumbling about my bed, but I regarded him nothing at all, when afterwards 1 began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many emptie... | |
| Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 514 pages
...out of the box, and cracked them against one of the bed-posts, making a great noise, and a rumbling about my bed ; but I regarded him nothing at all....afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many emptie hogsheads and barrels had been tumbled down... | |
| George Moir - Anecdotes - 1827 - 466 pages
...box, and cracked them against one of the bed* posts, making a very great noise and rumbling uliont my bed; but I regarded him nothing at all: when afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many empty hogsheads and barrels had been tumbled down... | |
| 1828 - 408 pages
...of the box and cracked them against one of the bed-posts, making a very great noise and a rumbling about my bed, but I regarded him nothing at all, when...afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many emptie hogsheads and barrels had been tumbled down... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Egypt - 1829 - 414 pages
...decked myself out in my finest Mameluke apparel, and followed the servant who brought her Ladyships message. The room into which I was ushered was in...what the matter was ; but finding the door shut, I said — Art thou there ? so be'there still."— Vide Hibbert's Spectral Illusions. Coleridge, in commenting... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - History - 1831 - 302 pages
...out of the box, and cracked them against one of the bed-posts, making a very great noise and rumbling about my bed, but I regarded him nothing at all ;...afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many empty barrels and hogsheads had been tumbled down.'... | |
| 1843 - 784 pages
...against one of the bedposts, making a very great noise and rumbling about my bed; but I regarded him not at all. When afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber chairs, as if many empty hogsheads and barrels had been tumbling down;... | |
| Charles Wentworth Upham - Salem (Mass.) - 1867 - 522 pages
...out of the box, and cracked them against one of the bedposts, making a very great noise and rumbling about my bed ; but I regarded him nothing at all :...afterwards I began to slumber, then he kept such a racket and rumbling upon the chamber stairs, as if many empty barrels and hogsheads had been tumbled down."... | |
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