They went out, then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins ; and this was their whole defence against the storm of stones that fell around them. A. D. 79 - Seite 502von Esther Singleton - 1908Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out, then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins; and this was their whole...storm of stones that fell around them. It was now day every where else, but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the blackest night; which, however,... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins ; and this was their whole...storm of stones that fell around them. It was now day every where else, but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the blackest night; which, however,... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins ; and this was their whole defence against the storm of stones that fell round them. Though it was now day every where else, with them it was darker than the most obscure night,... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins, and this was their whole defence against the storm of stones that fell round them. It was now day every where else, but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the most... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins; and this was the whole defence against the storm of stones that fell around them. "'It was now day every where else; but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the blackest night; which was, however,... | |
| Charles Room - 1828 - 108 Seiten
...my uncle embraced on cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins; and this was their whole...storm of stones that fell around them. It was now day every where else ; but there, a deeper darkness prevailed than in the most obscure night, which, however,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins; and this was their whole defence against the storm of stones that fell round them. Though it was now day every where else, with them it was darker than the most obscure night,... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 392 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins ; and this was their whole...storm of stones that fell around them. It was now day every where else, but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the most obscure night ; which, however,... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 Seiten
...uncle embraced upon cool and deliberate consideration. They went out then, having pillows tied upon their heads with napkins ; and this was their whole...storm of stones that fell around them. It was now day every where else, but there a deeper darkness prevailed than in the most obscure night ; which, however,... | |
| 1838 - 534 Seiten
...situation of the two. "They went out, therefore, having >illows tied upon their heads with napiins ; and this was their whole defence against the storm of stones that fell around. It was now day every where else ; but there a deeper darkness preailed than in the darkest night. Torches... | |
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