 | William Ware - 1851 - 342 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 expression... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 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... | |
 | William Ware - 1851 - 342 Seiten
...flames, (as in truth it was) than the return of day : however, the fire fell at a distance from us. T^en again we were immersed in thick darkness, and a heavy...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 expres15*... | |
 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 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... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 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 us, which we were obliged, ever}' now and then, to shake off; otherwise we should have been crushed and buried in the heap. At... | |
 | Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 Seiten
...was come, whiph was to destroy the gods and the world together. '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... | |
 | Hieremias Drexelius - 1856 - 354 Seiten
...of flame, (as in fact 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...otherwise we should have been overwhelmed and buried in a heap. I might boa•4 that during all this scene of horror not a sigh or expression of fear escaped... | |
 | Ferdinand De Wilton Ward - 1856 - 344 Seiten
...cf 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 expression... | |
 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1857 - 532 Seiten
...his family, 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...should have been overwhelmed and buried in the heap At last this terrible darkness [caligo] was dissipated by degrees, like a cloud or smoke, the real... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...flames (as in truth it was), than tho 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 tho one true Ood, moat of the Romans of Pliny's... | |
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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,... 
