 | 1842 - 590 pages
...and as they thrust him up into the light, he struggled much to avoid the sharp edges of the stones. As his head and chest appeared through the aperture,...up, while the rest held Quin back. He was set upon his feet, and our boys dispersed from about him. As soon as he saw me standing before him, his face,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1842 - 566 pages
...and as they thrust him up into the light, he struggled much to avoid the sharp edges of the stones. As his head and chest appeared through the aperture,...to bright light, Quin rushed to him, and dashed his list with his whole force into his face. He fell back with a loud cry upon those below, but he was... | |
 | Robert Douglas - 1848 - 350 pages
...and, as they thrust him up into the light, he struggled much to avoid the sharp edges of the stones. As his head and chest appeared through the aperture,...to bright light, Quin rushed to him, and dashed his list with his whole force into his face. He fell back with a loud cry upon those below, but he was... | |
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Bring him to look me in the face !'' Two of them immediately jumped into the vault and pushed him up through the trap. His hands and feet had been tied, and as they thrust him up into the light, he struggled much to avoid the sharp edges of the stones.... 