 | Esther Singleton - 1908 - 528 Seiten
...was either more or less impregnated with J5ir Pliny, earth and cinders. This uncommon appear- Sb ance excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take...the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him. I rather chose to continue the employment in which I was engaged; for it happened that he had given me... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1908 - 524 Seiten
...earth and cinders. This uncommon appear- S^eto ance excited my uncle,s philosophical curi-cieSS£ osity to take a nearer view of it. He accordingly ordered...the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him. I rather chose to continue the employment in which I was engaged; for it happened that he had given me... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, Pliny (the Younger) - 1909 - 460 Seiten
...the manner I have mentioned; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, according as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This phenomenon seemed to a man of such learning and research as my uncle extraordinary and worth further... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 Seiten
...the manner I have mentioned; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, according as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This phenomenon seemed to a man of such learning and research as my uncle extraordinary and worth further... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1909 - 276 Seiten
...the manner I have mentioned; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted according as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This phenomenon seemed to a man of such learning and research as my uncle extraordinary and worth further... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1909 - 532 Seiten
...the manner I have mentioned ; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, according as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This phenomenon seemed to a man of such learning and research as my uncle extraordinary and worth further... | |
 | 1911 - 860 Seiten
...its own weight, expanded in this manner; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. "This extraordinary sight excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He ordered... | |
 | Edward Hutton - 1915 - 392 Seiten
...own weight, expanded in this manner ; it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1916 - 406 Seiten
...cinders. This uncommon appear- ob£™° ance excited my uncle's philosophical curi-3<£eiye osity to take a nearer view of it. He accordingly ordered...the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him. I rather chose to continue the employment in which I was engaged ; for it happened that he had given... | |
 | Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1923 - 610 Seiten
...expanded itself in the manner I have mentioned. It appeared sometimes bright, sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth...accordingly ordered a light vessel to be prepared. As he was going out of the house with his tablets in his hand, he was met by the sailors belonging... | |
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I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upwards, or the cloud itself, being pressed back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark... 
