 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 Seiten
...return of day : however, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were immersed in (hick darkness, and a heavy shower of ashes rained upon us, which we were obliged every now and then to shako off, otherwise) \\o should have been crushed and buried in the heap. I might boast that, during... | |
 | Julia Kavanagh - 1858 - 344 Seiten
...flames, (as in truth it was), than the return of day; however, the fire fell at a distance from us ; then, again, we were immersed in thick darkness, and...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed, and buried in the heap. I might boast, that during all this scene of horror, not a sigh or... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1858 - 496 Seiten
...day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were immersed in thick darkness, aud a heavy shower of ashes rained upon us, which we were...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap At last this dreadful darkness was dissipated by degrees, like a cloud... | |
 | 1858 - 146 Seiten
...the forerunner of an approaching burst of flames. Fortunately, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed, and buried in the heap. " At last this dreadful darkness gradually disappeared, like a cloud... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1859 - 510 Seiten
...then the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were enveloped in darkness, and a heavy shower of ashes rained upon...then, to shake off; otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap. At last, this dreadful darkness was dissipated by degrees, like a cloud... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1862 - 524 Seiten
...of flames, as in truth it was, than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap At last this dreadful darkness was dissipated by degrees, like a cloud... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 Seiten
...flames (as in truth it was), than the return of day ; however, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the * In their ignorance of the one true God, most of the Romans of Pliny'3 day... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1867 - 408 Seiten
...some wishing to die from tho very fear of dying. . . . At length a glimmering light appeared, . . . then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...now and then to shake off, otherwise we should have bceu overwhelmed and buried in the heap. ... At last this terrible darkness [coUgo] was dissipated... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1867 - 406 Seiten
...some wishing to die from the very fear of dying. . . . At length a glimmering light appeared, . . . then again we were immersed in thick darkness, and...every now and then to shake off, otherwise we should bave been overwhelmed and buried in the heap. ... At last this terrible darkness [caligo'\ was dissipated... | |
 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1867 - 630 Seiten
...than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us. Then again we were immersed iu thick darkness, and a heavy shower of ashes rained...and then to shake off, otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap. I might boast that, during all this scene of horror, not n sigh or... | |
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At length a glimmering light appeared, which we imagined to be rather the forerunner of an approaching burst of flames, as in truth it was, than the return of day. However, the fire fell at a distance from us : then again we were immersed in thick darkness,... 
