Costumbres familiares de los americanos del Norte, Volumen1

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Página 236 - ... convulsive groans, shrieks and screams the most appalling, burst forth on all sides. I felt sick with horror. As if their hoarse and overstrained voices failed to make noise enough, they soon began to clap their hands violently. The scene described by Dante was before me: "Quivi sospiri, pianti, ed alti guai Risonavan per l'aere Orribili favelle Parole di dolore, accenti d'ira Voci alti e fioche, e suon di man con elle." Many of these wretched creatures were beautiful young females. The preachers...

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