| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 trang
...distance from the houses, we stood still, in the midst of a most hazardous and tremendous scene, llhe chariots which we had ordered to be drawn out, were...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 346 trang
...still, in the midst of a most hazardous and tremendous scene. The chariots which we had orcc 2 dered to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards and forwards,...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 trang
...convenient distance from the houses, we stood still, in the midst of a most hazardous and tremendous scene. The chariots which we had ordered to be drawn...steady even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 trang
...the houses, they stood still, in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots, they had ordered to be drawn out, were so agitated backwards...forwards, though upon the most level ground, that they could not keep them stedfast, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 trang
...Being got at a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered...out were so agitated backwards and forwards, though in the open fields, tltat we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them with large stones.... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 trang
...we had ordered to be drawn out were so agitated backwards and forwards, though in the open fields, that we could not keep them steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 trang
...Being got to a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots, which we had ordered...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 trang
...stood still, in the midst of a most hazardous and tremendous scene. The chariots which we had ordered out, were so agitated backwards and forwards, though...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. " ' The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from the banks by the convulsive motion... | |
| 1830 - 570 trang
...Being got at a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 392 trang
...got at a convenient distance from the houses, we stood still, in the midst of a most dangerous and dreadful scene. The chariots which we had ordered...steady, even by supporting them with large stones. The sea seemed to roll back upon itself, and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of... | |
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