 | Edward Dorr Griffin Prime - 1872 - 482 страници
...step aside and suffer the crowd to pass by. He says : " We had scarce 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 extinguished. Nothing was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1873 - 586 страници
...pressed to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarce 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 there was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
 | Charles Carroll Fulton - 1874 - 334 страници
...the cloud seemed to descend and cover the whole ocean. Immediately after,darkness overspread them, not like that of a cloudy night or when there is no...but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights are extinct. Nothing was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries... | |
 | Charles Carroll Fulton - 1874 - 334 страници
...the cloud seemed to descend and cover the whole ocean. Immediately after,darkness overspread them, not like that of a cloudy night or when there is no...but of a room when it is shut up and all the lights ar« extinct. Nothing was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries... | |
 | 1877 - 932 страници
...pressed to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarce stepped out of the path when darkness overspread us, not like that of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon, but of a room which is shut up and all the lights extinct. Nothing then was heard but the shrieks of women, the screams... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1878 - 592 страници
...pressed to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarce 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 there was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger) - 1878 - 466 страници
...night came upon us, not such as we have when the sky is cloudy, or when there is no moon, but that of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights put out. You might hear the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the shouts of men; some... | |
 | John Russell Young - 1879 - 778 страници
...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... | |
 | John Russell Young - 1879 - 756 страници
...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 of children and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 330 страници
...be conceived. Even at Misenum, fifteen miles from Vesuvius, the younger Pliny says, " Nothing there 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... | |
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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... 
