| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...the houses, they stood still, in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots, they had ordered to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards...forwards, though upon the most level ground, that they could not keep them stedfast, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 Seiten
...a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn...out were so agitated backwards and forwards, though in the open fields, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them with large stones.... | |
| the christians - 1836 - 426 Seiten
...a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots, which we had ordered to be drawn...out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though in the open held, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1838 - 584 Seiten
...with burning craters, now extinguished for want of fuel." LXIX. Where all was night : " The chariots we had ordered to be drawn out, were so " agitated backwards and forwards, that we could not keep " them steady, even by supporting them with large stones. " Darkness overspread... | |
| William Clarke (Architect) - 1847 - 636 Seiten
...a convenient distant from the houses, we stood still, in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn out, were BO agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them... | |
| 1850 - 418 Seiten
...convenient distance from the houses, we stood still, in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn...keep them steady, even by supporting them with large ftones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive... | |
| Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangeious and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn...forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could mot keep them steady even by supporting them with large ston«s. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself,... | |
| Young people - 1852 - 1020 Seiten
...a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn out were agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 Seiten
...scene. Their chariots pitched backwards and forwards, though drawn out on level ground, and blocked up with large stones ; /the sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven upon its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; and many sea animals were left upon the shore,... | |
| William Ware - 1851 - 138 Seiten
...a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn out, were agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady... | |
| |