| John Warner Barber - 1856 - 644 strani
...sets so violently upon, that it threatens present Shipwrack; and upon the Flood is a large Whirlwind, which continually sends forth a hideous roaring; enough to affright any Stranger from passing farther; and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through; yet to those who are acquainted little... | |
| Alfred Ely Beach - 1872 - 434 strani
...being a narrow passage, there runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lycth some islands of rocks which the current sets so violently...roaring, enough to affright any stranger from passing that way, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through: yet to those who are well acquainted,... | |
| THOMAS W. KNOX - 1874 - 970 strani
...narrow passage, there runnetli a violent stream both upon flood (63) and ebb, and in the middle lyeth some islands of rocks, which the current sets so violently...roaring, enough to affright any stranger from passing that way, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through, yet to those who are well acquainted,... | |
| Thomas Wallace Knox - 1876 - 948 strani
...runneth a violent stream both upon flood <63) 64 JOKES ABOUT HELLGATE. and ebb, and in the middle lyeth some islands of rocks, which the current sets so violently...that it threatens present shipwreck ; and upon the Hood is a large whirlpool, which continually sends forth a hideous roaring, enough to affright any... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1878 - 762 strani
...calls it: " which being a narrow passage, there runneth a violent stream, both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some Islands of Rocks, which...stranger from passing any further, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through; yet to those that are well acquainted little or no danger; yet a place... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay - 1878 - 740 strani
...one calls it; "which being a narrow passage, there runneth a violent stream, both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some Islands of Rocks, which...affright any stranger from passing any further, and The Bowling Green. 1670.] OTHER TOWNS AND SETTLEMENTS. Hell Gate (from an Old Dutch Print). to wait... | |
| Thomas Wallace Knox - 1879 - 1052 strani
...a narrow passage, there runnetli a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lyeth some islands of rocks, which the current sets so violently...roaring, enough to affright any stranger from passing that way, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through, yet to those who are well acquainted,... | |
| James Riker - 1881 - 658 strani
...an early writer : " Being a narrow passage, there runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some islands of rocks, which...sends forth a hideous roaring, enough to affright a stranger from passing further, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through." The Indians,... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 strani
...called Hell Gate, which being a narrow passage, there runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some Islands of Rocks, which...stranger from passing any further, and to wait for some Charon to conduct him through ; yet to those that are well acquainted little or no danger; yet a place... | |
| Adolphe Boucard - 1894 - 226 strani
...passage, there runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lie some rocky Islands, which the current sets so violently upon, that it...threatens present shipwreck, and upon the flood is a large whirlwind which continually sends forth a hideous roaring, enough to fright any stranger from passing... | |
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