| Midwife - 1750 - 302 Seiten
...Flight. The Afhes now began to fell upon us, tho' in no great Quantity. I turned my Head, and obferved behind us a thick Smoke, which came rolling after us like a Torrent : I propofed while we had yet *ny Light, to timuout of the high Road, left we mould be pi cflcd to Death... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...occasion of retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling after * An island near Naples, now called Capri. us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light,... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 340 Seiten
...occasion of retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke,...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark, by the crowd... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned »Au Island ae«r Naples, now called Capri. • « my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out ef the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark, by the crowd... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 Seiten
...absolutely refused to leave her, and taking her * An islanjl near Naples, now called Capri. Z3 by the hand, I led her on ; she complied with great reluctance,...rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we bad yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 Seiten
...; she complied with great reluctance, and mil without many reproaches to herself for retarding ray flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though...rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we bad yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by... | |
| Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 590 Seiten
...refused to leave her, and taking her * An iiland near Naples, now called Capri. by the hand, I led tier on ; she complied with great reluctance, and not without...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by the crowd... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 Seiten
...herself for retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head and observed behind us a thick 'smoke,...after us like a torrent. I proposed while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark by the crowd... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind me a thick smoke, which came rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed, to death by the crowd that followed... | |
| 1830 - 570 Seiten
...herself for retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head and observed behind us a thick smoke,...light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be put to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarce stepped out of the path, than... | |
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