The General History of Earthquakes: Being an Account of the Most Remarkable and Tremondous Earthquakes that Have in Divers Parts of the World, from the Creation to this Time ... and Particularly Those Lately in Naples, Smyrna, Jamaica and Sicily. With a Description of the Famous Burning Mount Aetna, in that Island ... Likewise the Natural and Material Causes of Earthquakes ...A. Bettesworth ... and J. Hodges, 1734 - 177 sidor |
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Sida 7
... Hills , fo that they over- whelm all the Valleys under them . The fecond kind is , when the Earth is lifted up with great violence fo that the Buildings are like to fall , and inftantly fink down again , and this is caufed by the force ...
... Hills , fo that they over- whelm all the Valleys under them . The fecond kind is , when the Earth is lifted up with great violence fo that the Buildings are like to fall , and inftantly fink down again , and this is caufed by the force ...
Sida 40
... Hills , and there Vallies which had never before seen the Sun , fince at the orginal of all things , they were first overwhelmed with the Flouds . Many Ships were left on the dry ground , and fwarms of People flew thither to catch Fish ...
... Hills , and there Vallies which had never before seen the Sun , fince at the orginal of all things , they were first overwhelmed with the Flouds . Many Ships were left on the dry ground , and fwarms of People flew thither to catch Fish ...
Sida 47
... Hill of an immenfe magnitude is removed out of its place . The City of Catania in Sicily is deftroyed with nineteen thoufand People by an Earthquake .. A multitude of Snakes were feen at Rome , a fiery Dart ran up and down in the ...
... Hill of an immenfe magnitude is removed out of its place . The City of Catania in Sicily is deftroyed with nineteen thoufand People by an Earthquake .. A multitude of Snakes were feen at Rome , a fiery Dart ran up and down in the ...
Sida 50
... Hill called Koppen , fcituate on the Road hard by , when they approached the Mountain , it rent in twain and opening let him and the Children in , and then clofed again , fo that he nor they were ever feen af- ter . This Hiftory is writ ...
... Hill called Koppen , fcituate on the Road hard by , when they approached the Mountain , it rent in twain and opening let him and the Children in , and then clofed again , fo that he nor they were ever feen af- ter . This Hiftory is writ ...
Sida 57
... Hill called Marcley Hill with a Rock under it , made at firft a mighty bellowing noife which was heard afar off , and then lifted up itself a : great heighth and began to travel ; bearing along with it , the Trees that grew upon it ...
... Hill called Marcley Hill with a Rock under it , made at firft a mighty bellowing noife which was heard afar off , and then lifted up itself a : great heighth and began to travel ; bearing along with it , the Trees that grew upon it ...
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Sida 30 - And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell : and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath. And every island fled away, and the mountains •were not found. And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail ; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
Sida 25 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake : for the Angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Sida 24 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent...
Sida 28 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo. there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth . of hair, and the moon became as blood...
Sida 28 - And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb : For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Sida 29 - And the nations were angry, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldest give reward unto thy servants, the prophets, and to the saints, and them that fear thy name, small and great, and shouldest destroy them which destroy the earth.
Sida 30 - And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Sida 11 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Sida 15 - But if the Lord make a new thing, and the earth open her mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain unto them, and they go down quick into the pit ; then ye shall understand that these men have provoked the Lord.
Sida 26 - And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway. And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.