 Nothing then 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...  Italy: a poem. With historical and classical notes - Sida 495efter John Edmund Reade - 1838Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 sidor
...pressed to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarcely stepped out of the path when darkness overspread us, not like that of a cloudy...room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinct. s. Nothing, then, was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 850 sidor
...pressed to death in the dash of the crowd that followed us. We had scarcely stepped out of the path when darkness overspread us, not like that of a cloudy...but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights are extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children and the... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 832 sidor
...pressed to death in the dash of the crowd that followed us. We had scarcely stepped out ot' the path when darkness overspread us, not like that of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon, but of a room v\hen it is shut up and all the lights are extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of... | |
 | Marlborough coll, nat. hist. soc - 1880 - 152 sidor
...scarcely stepped out of the path when darkness overspread us, not like that of a cloudy night, or where there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinguished. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1880 - 136 sidor
...that of a cloudy sky, or when there is no moon, but of a room shut up, and all the lights put out. Nothing then 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... | |
 | J. F. Packard - 1880 - 840 sidor
...of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights are extinct. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams '/children and the cries of men; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 sidor
...when there is no moon, but the darkness of a close room when all light is shut out. Nothing was then to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their parents, others for their children, others for their... | |
 | 1882 - 938 sidor
...leaving many marine animals on the shore; the dark cloud behind, with its serpentine outbursts of flame ; the shrieks of women, the screams of children, the cries of men for parent, wife, and child ; the discharge, of which the bulk happily missed them, but yet showered... | |
 | Samuel Kinns - 1883 - 556 sidor
...scoriae. Though midday, the darkness was terrible. It was not DESTRUCTIOy OF HERCULANEUX AND POMPEII. 113 like that of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon,...but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights extinguished. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
 | Samuel Kinns - 1885 - 578 sidor
...against the pitiless downfall of stones and scoria?. Though midday, the darkness was terrible. It was not like that of a cloudy night, or when there is...but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights extinguished. Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
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