| Richard Watson - 1776 - 316 Seiten
...for the purpofe. The eruption of Vefuvius, which deftroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii, is rendered ftill more famous by the death of Pliny, recorded by his...happened in the year 79; it is not yet then quite feventeen hundred.years, fince Herculaneum was fwallowed up: but we are informed by unqueflionable... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 588 Seiten
...for the purpofe. The eruption of Vefuvius, which deflroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii, is rendered flill more famous by the death of Pliny, recorded by his...happened in the year 79 ; it is not yet then quite feventeen hundred years, fince HercuUneum wai fwal lowed up : but we are informed by unquellionable... | |
| Richard Watson - 1788 - 500 Seiten
...the purpofe. The eruption of Vefuvius, which deftroyed Herculaneutn and Pompeii, is rendered ftill more famous by the death of Pliny, recorded by his...happened in the year 79 ; it is not yet then quite feventeen hundred years, fince Herculaneum was fwallowed up: But we are informed by unqueftionable... | |
| Richard Watson - 1788 - 494 Seiten
...and Pompeii, is rendered ftill more famous fey the death of. Pliny:, ;recorded by his nephew,' itf 'his letter to Tacitus ; this event happened in the year 79 ; it is not yet then quite fevetiteen hundred yea'rs, fmce Herculaneum was fwallowed up: But we are informed by unqueftionable... | |
| 1797 - 680 Seiten
...rendered flill more famous by the death of Pliny, recorded by hit nephew, in his letter to Tacit js ; this event happened in the year 79; it is not yet then quite feventeen hundred years, fine« Herculaneum was fwaüowcd up : but we »re informed by unquestionable... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 Seiten
...instead of requiring two thousand for the purpose. The eruption of Vesuvius, which destroyed Hurculancum and Pompeii, is rendered still more famous by the...year 79; it is not yet then quite seventeen hundred yean since Herculaneum was swallowed up: bat we are informed by unquestionable authority, that ' the... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 Seiten
...lava may be covered with vegetable soil in about 250 years, instead of requiring 2000 for the purpose. The eruption of Vesuvius, which destroyed Herculaneum...happened in the year 79 ; it is not yet then quite 1700 years since Herculaneum was swallowed up: but we are informed by unquestionable authority, that... | |
| Richard Watson - 1820 - 498 Seiten
...vegetable soil in about two hundred and fifty years, instead of requiring two thousand for the purpose. The eruption of Vesuvius, which destroyed Herculaneum...event happened in the year 79; it is not yet then quiteseventeen hundred years sinceHerculaneum was swallowed up ; but we are informed by unquestionable... | |
| Richard Watson - 1820 - 492 Seiten
...vegetable soil in about two hun* dredand fifty years, instead of requiring two thousand for the purpose. The eruption of Vesuvius, which destroyed Herculaneum...Pliny, recorded by his nephew in his letter to Tacitus j this event happened in the year 79; it is not yet then quite seventeen hundred years since Herculaneum... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 Seiten
...vegetable soil, in about two hundred and fifty years, instead of requiring two thousand for the purpose. ream. I am, as thou art, a " reptile of the earth:...eternity, in which dnys, and " years, and ages, are nothi pephew, in his letter to Tacitus: this event happened in the year 79; it is not yet then quite seventeen... | |
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