| 1836 - 498 str.
...wrote a tour, and included the railroad in that tour, and this was the expression that I made use of: " The deafening peal of thunder, the sudden immersion...in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combined to produce a momentary shudder or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation,"... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1836 - 502 str.
...wrote a tour, and included the railroad in that tour, and this was the expression that I made use of: " The deafening peal of thunder, the sudden immersion...in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combined to produce a momentary shudder or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation,"... | |
| 1837 - 970 str.
...passing through tunnels of six or nine hundred yards. Dr. Johnson in describing the impressions, said — "The deafening peal of thunder, the sudden immersion...in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combined to produce a momentary shudder or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation,"... | |
| John D'Alton - 1844 - 436 str.
...painter, the philosopher, or the divine ; the transits of the train through the tunnels or arches are electrifying, the deafening peal of thunder, the sudden...the cheerful light. The meetings or crossings of the steamtrains flying in opposite directions, are scarcely less agitating to the nerves, than the transit... | |
| John Francis (of the Bank of England.) - 1851 - 332 str.
..." The deafening peal of thunder," said another medical man, more poetically than professionally, " the sudden immersion in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combine to produce a momentary shudder, or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation."... | |
| Samuel Martin - 1863 - 352 str.
...people to colds, catarrhs, and consumption. " The deafening peal of thunder," said another medical man, "the sudden immersion in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combine to produce a momentary shudder, or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation."... | |
| James Ogden Fletcher - 1867 - 200 str.
...the imagination, the tunnel remained a standing objection. On sanitary grounds it was said that, ' the sudden immersion in gloom and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combined to produce a momentary shudder, or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation.'... | |
| Charles Francis Adams - 1878 - 252 str.
...painter, the philosopher, or the divine. The projections or transits of the train through the tunnels or arches, are very electrifying. The deafening peal...combine to produce a momentary shudder or idea of destruction—a thrill of annihilation, which is instantly dispelled on emerging into the cheerful... | |
| Henry Sturgis Drinker - 1883 - 444 str.
...had published some two years previously, as describing his own feelings on his first experience : " The deafening peal of thunder, the sudden immersion...in gloom, and the clash of reverberated sounds in a confined space, combined to produce a momentary shudder, or idea of destruction, a thrill of annihilation."... | |
| Richard Pike - 1884 - 304 str.
...painter, the philosopher, or the divine. The projections or transits of the train through the tunnels or arches are very electrifying. The deafening peal of...combine to produce a momentary shudder or idea of destruction—a thrill of annihilation, which is instantly dispelled on emerging into the cheerful... | |
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