 Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other by their voices ; one lamenting...  Pompeii - Seite 48von William Clarke (architect.) - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1867 - 408 Seiten
...up and all the lights extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the sereams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for...another that of his family, some wishing to die from tho very fear of dying. . . . At length a glimmering light appeared, . . . then again we were immersed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 Seiten
...and all lights are extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks64 of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men- — some calling for their children, others for their parents,24 others for their husbands, and distinguishing one another by their voices ; one lamenting... | |
 | 1868 - 850 Seiten
..." nothing was to bi- heard but tho shrieks of women and children, and tin cries of men : some were calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinjuishing each other by their voices: one was lamenting his own fate, another that of his family;... | |
 | John Phillips - 1869 - 406 Seiten
...up and all the lights extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying; some lifting their hands to the gods; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 276 Seiten
...heard, says he, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting up their hands to the gods ; but the greater number imagining that the last day... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 526 Seiten
...heard, says he, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting up their hands to the gods ; but the greater number imagining that the last day... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1871 - 394 Seiten
...side ' nothing was to be heard but the shrieks of women and children, and the cries of men : some were calling for their children, others for their parents,...only distinguishing each other by their voices : one was lamenting his own N fate, another that of his family ; some wished to die, that they might escape... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin Prime - 1872 - 482 Seiten
...and all the lights are extinguished. Nothing was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal... | |
 | Osborne William Tancock - 1872 - 364 Seiten
...all the lights extinguished. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1873 - 586 Seiten
...all the lights are extinct. Nothing there was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for...family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal... | |
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