 His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneath that, a long smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from "that bad eminence...  The Third Reader, for Primary Schools - Page 195by George Stillman Hillard - 1876 - 204 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1834 - 528 pages
...descent ? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform which he stood upon, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from ' that bad eminence,' would be... | |
 | William Leggett - American fiction - 1834 - 192 pages
...descent? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform which he stood upon, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from " that bad eminence," would be... | |
 | American literature - 1834 - 320 pages
...descent 1 His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from " that bad eminence," would be... | |
 | 1834 - 426 pages
...descent? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneath that a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from " that bad eminence,' would be... | |
 | 1835 - 542 pages
...descent ? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform upon which he stood, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from that " bad eminence," would be... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 460 pages
...descent? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneath that, a long smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from "that bad eminence," would be... | |
 | Children's periodicals - 1843 - 402 pages
...descent ? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform upon which he stood, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from that 'bad eminence,' would he... | |
 | Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...descent? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from "that bad eminence," would be... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 808 pages
...descent? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform that he stood upon, and beneuth that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from '• that bad eminence," would... | |
 | 1858 - 256 pages
...descent ? His feet quite covered up the small and fearful platform which he stood upon, and beneath that, a long, smooth, naked spar, which seemed to bend with his weight, was all that upheld him from destruction. An attempt to get down from 'that bad eminence" would be... | |
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