 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 Seiten
...or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut 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 II calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 Seiten
...scarcely stepped aside when utter darkness overspread them. Nothing was then to be 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 by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another... | |
 | William Ware - 1851 - 342 Seiten
...or, when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all lights are extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of Ynen — some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and... | |
 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 Seiten
...or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams...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... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 Seiten
...that of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinct. Nothing there was to be heard but the shrieks...the cries of men ; some calling for their children, some for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other by their voices... | |
 | Modern geography - 1852 - 176 Seiten
...had scarcely stepped aside when utter darkness enveloped them. Nothing was then to be 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 by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that... | |
 | 1853 - 888 Seiten
...when there is no moon, bnt of a room when it is shut np and all the lights extinct. Nothing was then to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams...for their parents, others for their husbands; and the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come which was to destroy the gods and... | |
 | Edward MacDermott - 1854 - 236 Seiten
...or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams...others for their parents, others for their husbands ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family ; some wishing to die from the very fear of... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 Seiten
...scarcely stepped aside when utter darkness overspread them. Nothing was then to be heard, says he, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for their husbands, and onlydistinguishing each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another that... | |
 | Hieremias Drexelius - 1856 - 354 Seiten
...there is no moon, but that of a room when it is shut np, and all the lights extinct. Nothing, then, was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams...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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Nothing there 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... 
