 | 1804 - 560 Seiten
...the most level ground, that they could not keep them even by supporting them with large stone*. The The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be...its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth; it 'was certain at least, that the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 Seiten
...to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side a black and dreadful cloud bursting with an igneous... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady even by supporting them...least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side a black and dreadful cloud bursting with an igneous... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that they could not keep them stedfast, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea...its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; it was certain at least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left upon it.... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 Seiten
...ordered to be drawn out were so agitated backwards and forwards, though in the open fields, tltat we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and dreadful cloud bursting with an igneous... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 Seiten
...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...driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the ea; th ; it is certain at least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 Seiten
...to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...convulsive motion of the earth; it is certain at least the b shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left upon it. On the other side, a... | |
 | Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...had ordered out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from the banks by the convulsive motion of the earth: it is certain, at least, that the shore was considerably... | |
 | 1830 - 570 Seiten
...be drawn out, were so agitated, backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and dreadful cloud, bursting with an igneous... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 392 Seiten
...to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though upon the most level ground, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them...was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left upon it. On the other side a black and dreadful cloud, bursting with an igneous serpentine... | |
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Being got at 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 upon the most level ground, that... 
