| 1747 - 684 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burft of fbmes (at in truth it was) than the return of day j however, the fire fell at a distance from us ; then again we were imtnerfed in thick daiknefs, and a heavy fliower of allies rained upon ul, which we were obliged every... | |
| Midwife - 1750 - 302 頁
...at a Diflance from us : Then again we were immerfed in thick Darknefs ; and a heavy Shower of Afties rained upon us ; which we were obliged every now and then to fbake off, other wife we fhouid have been crufhed and buried in the Heap. I might boaft that during... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1757 - 390 頁
...at a diftance from us: then again we were immerfed in thick darknefs, and a heavy fhower of allies rained upon us, which we were obliged every now and then to fhake off, otherwife we fhould have been crufhed and buried in the heap. I might boaft, that during... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 頁
...at a diftance '•-r. ai : then again we were immerfed darkr.efs, and a heavy (bower of alhes raineJ upon us, which we were obliged every now and then to Shake off, otherwife we ihould have been cruihed and buried in the heap. I might boaft, that during all this fcene... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burst of flames, (as in fact it was,) than the return of day ; however, the fire fell at a distance from us : Then .again...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been overwhelmed and buried in the heap^ I might boast, that, during all this scene of horror, not a sigh,... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burst of flames (as in fact it was), than the return of day ; however, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we...and a heavy shower of ashes rained upon us, which we * The Stoic and Epicurean philosophers held, that the world was to be destroyed by fire, and all things... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burst of Hames, which, however, fell at a distance from them ; then again they were immersed in thick darkness, and a heavy shower of ashes rained upon them, which they were obliged every DOW and then to shake off, to prevent being buried in the heap.... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burst of flames (as in truth it was) than the return of day ; however, the fire fell at a distance from us: then again we...we should have been crushed and buried in the heap. I might boast, that during all this scene of horror, not a sigh or expression of fear escaped from... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 頁
...forerunner of an approaching burst of flames, (as in truth it was) than the return of day : however, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we...to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed aud buried in the heap. I might boast, that during all this scene of horror, not a sigh or an expression... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 頁
...flame, (as in fact it was,) than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us; and then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been overwhelmed and buried in the heap. " ' I might boast that, during all this scene of horror, not a... | |
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