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" At length a glimmering light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the forerunner of an approaching burst ol flames, as in truth it was, than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we were immersed in thick darkness,... "
Pompeii - Seite 48
von William Clarke (architect.) - 1836
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Band 17

1747 - 684 Seiten
...rather the 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...
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Letters from a young painter abroad [J. Russell] to his friends in England

John Russell (painter.) - 1748 - 324 Seiten
...boufe at Mifenuro was fallen, that was burnt. {' forerunner of an approaching burft of flames, *' Cas in truth it was) than the return of day': " however the fire * fell at a diftance from 'us: " then again we were immerfed in thick darknefs, " and a heavy ;fliower ofaflies...
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Band 1

Midwife - 1750 - 302 Seiten
...glimmering Light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the Forerunner of an approaching Burft of Flames, (as in Truth it was) than the Return of Day ; however, the Fire fell at a Diflance from us : Then again we were immerfed in thick Darknefs ; and a heavy Shower of Afties rained...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Band 1

Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1757 - 390 Seiten
...glimmering light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the forerunner of an approaching burft of flames, (as in truth it was) than the return of day : however, the fire fell at a diftance from us: then again we were immerfed in thick darknefs, and a heavy fhower of allies rained...
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Elegant Epistles: Or, A Copious Collection of Familiar and Amusing Letters,

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 Seiten
...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...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Band 1

Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...destruction of this general conflagrabe rather the forerunner of an approaching burst of flames, (as in fact it was,) than the return of day ; however, the fire...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,...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...appeared, which we imagined to be rather the forerunner of an approaching burst of flames (as in fact it was), than the return of day ; however, the fire...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...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Band 25

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...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....
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The picture gallery explored; or, An account of various ancient customs and ...

Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...glimmering light appeared, which we imagined rather the forerunner of another burst of 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 a heavy shower of ashes rained upon us, which...
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The Metropolitan: V. 1 (no. 1-12); Jan.-Dec. 1830

1830 - 570 Seiten
...glimmering light appeared, which we imagined to be rather a fore-runner of an approaching burst of flames, (as in truth it was,) than the return of day:...which we were obliged every now and then to shake off, othrrwe should have been crushed and buried in the heap. I might boast, that during all this scene...
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