Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 130
n, and this de-liberate, slow-movingpall of cloud seemed amalignant power, notto be evaded. At theinstant of totality adarkness and silencelike that of death fellupon the castle andthe town and all theworld around. Not a word wasspoken : the very air about us was motionless, as if all nature were… … NEAR VIEW OF CERTAIN ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS, IN POSITION. i iS TEX WEEKS IX JAPAN. [Dec. of color fled from the world. Cold, dull ashen-graycovered the face of nature ; and a low rumbleof thunder muttered ominously on the horizon.Even at that supreme moment my thoughtsflew backward over the eight…
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