| Michael Paget Baxter - Bible - 1923 - 680 pages
...negroes on three plantations, amounting in all to six or eight hundred. While earnestly listening (ot the cause, I heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. I arose, and taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment I heard the same voice beseeching me... | |
| Samuel A'Court Ashe - North Carolina - 1925 - 1592 pages
...negroes of the three plantations, amounting in all to about 600 or 800. While earnestly listening for the cause I heard a faint voice near the door, calling my name. I arose, and, taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment I heard the same voice still beseeching... | |
| Mary Proctor - Comets - 1926 - 264 pages
...three plantations, amounting in all to about six or eight hundred. While earnestly listening for the cause, I heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. I arose and, taking my sword, stood at the door. "At this moment I heard the same voice still beseeching... | |
| J Roche - Science - 1990 - 418 pages
...negroes of the three plantations, amounting in all to about 600 or 800. While earnestly listening for the cause I heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. I rose, and taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment I heard the voice still beseeching me... | |
| Mark Littmann - Nature - 1999 - 364 pages
...hundred. While earnestly listening for the cause, l heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. l arose and, taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment, l heard the same voice still beseeching me to rise, and saying "O my God, the world is on fire!" l... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - Literature - 1850 - 870 pages
...years, and on the same day of the nil to about s-ix or eight hundred. While earnestly listening for the cause, I heard a faint voice near the door calling...arose, and taking my sword, stood at the door. At tlii.- moment, I heard the same voice still beseeching me to rise, and saying, ' 0 ray God. the world... | |
| Thomas Milner - Science - 1857 - 476 pages
...three plantations, amounting in all to about six or eight hundred. While earnestly listening for the cause, I heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. I arose, and taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment, I heard the same voice still beseeching... | |
| 1871 - 784 pages
...800. While earnestly listening for the cause, I heard a faint voice near the door calling my name. I arose, and taking my sword, stood at the door. At this moment I heard the same voice still beseeching me to rise, and saying, ' O my God, the world is on fire !... | |
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