 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1897 - 682 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. Hell-Kate and Vast Hirer. 1670.] OTHER TOWNS AND SETTLEMENTS. to wait for some Charon... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 688 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 1 Gerard, passim. The Bowling Green. 1670.] OTHER TOWNS AND SETTLEMENTS. 343 to wait for some Charon... | |
 | 1872 - 784 strani
...being a narrow passage there runneth 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,... | |
 | Marilyn E. Weigold - 2004 - 286 strani
...language: There runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some islands. Rocks, which the current sets so violently upon, that...roaring, enough to affright any stranger from passing any further.1 The Restless went through this aquatic baptism of fire no doubt as much thanks to good luck... | |
 | Alden Chester, Edwin Melvin Williams - 2005 - 1554 strani
...people always reached New York by water, risking the "terrible perils of HellGate," the whirlpool of which "continually sends forth a hideous roaring,...to affright any stranger from passing any further" ; "yet a place of great defence against any enemy coming in that way, which a small Fortification would... | |
 | Frederick C. Bursch, Annie Dennis Bursch - 1902 - 362 strani
...description of HellGate holds good to-day. " There runneth a violent stream both upon flood and ebb, and in the middle lieth some Islands of Rocks, which...sets so violently upon, that it threatens present ship-wrack ; and upon the flood is a large Whirlpool, which continually sends forth a hideous roaring,... | |
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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 the current sets so violently upon that it threatens present shipwreck ; and upon the flood is a large Whirlpool,... 
