 | George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - 1924 - 660 Seiten
...you set me. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud of very unusual size and appearance. He had sunned himself, then taken a cold bath, and after a leisurely... | |
 | Moses Hadas - 1952 - 496 Seiten
...deathless. . . . He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud of very unusual size and appearance. . . . My uncle, true savant that he was, deemed the phenomenon... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1872 - 854 Seiten
...says his uncle was 'at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun, and after bathing... | |
 | Robert W. Decker, Barbara B. Decker - 1991 - 230 Seiten
...also commander of the Roman fleet and had decided to go to the site to investigate the phenomenon. [At] about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which had appeared of a very unusual size and shape ... he immediately arose from his books and went out... | |
 | Richard V. Fisher - 2000 - 196 Seiten
...it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the twenty-four of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which had appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just taken a turn in the sun, and after bathing... | |
 | Discovery - 2004 - 40 Seiten
...Pliny the Younger. r y uncle was at that time with the Heel under his command at Misenum. _ . _About one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud of very unusual size and appearance. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure than... | |
 | Daniel Eddy - 2005 - 509 Seiten
...enjoined it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command, at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one . in the afternoon, my mother desired him...observe a. cloud, which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun, and, after bathing himself... | |
 | Philip Dixon Hardy - 1836 - 442 Seiten
...Pliny the Elder was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him...to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from enjoying the benefit of the sun ; and alter bathing in cold... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 848 Seiten
...was at the time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 23d of August, about one o'clock in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun,* and after bathing himself... | |
 | Robert J. Forbes - 1964 - 276 Seiten
...acknowledgements... He was at the time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud of a very unusual size and appearance. He had sunned himself, then taken a cold bath, and after a leisurely... | |
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He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from... 
