| Midwife - 1750 - 302 ページ
...Flight. The Afhes now began to fell upon us, tho' in no great Quantity. I turned my Head, and obferved behind us a thick Smoke, which came rolling after us like a Torrent : I propofed while we had yet *ny Light, to timuout of the high Road, left we mould be pi cflcd to Death... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 ページ
...occasion of retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which came rolling after * An island near Naples, now called Capri. us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light,... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 340 ページ
...occasion of retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke,...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark, by the crowd... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 ページ
...fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned »Au Island ae«r Naples, now called Capri. • « my head, and observed behind us a thick smoke, which...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out ef the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark, by the crowd... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 ページ
...refused to leave her, and taking her * An islanjl near Naples, now called Capri. Z3 by the hand, I led her on ; she complied with great reluctance, and...rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we bad yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 ページ
...; she complied with great reluctance, and mil without many reproaches to herself for retarding ray flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though...rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we bad yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by... | |
| Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 590 ページ
...refused to leave her, and taking her * An iiland near Naples, now called Capri. by the hand, I led tier on ; she complied with great reluctance, and not without...after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest we should be pressed to death in the dark by the crowd... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 ページ
...herself for retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head and observed behind us a thick 'smoke,...after us like a torrent. I proposed while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed to death in the dark by the crowd... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 ページ
...ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head, and observed behind me a thick smoke, which came rolling after us like a torrent. I proposed, while we had yet any light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be pressed, to death by the crowd that followed... | |
| 1830 - 570 ページ
...herself for retarding my flight. The ashes now began to fall upon us, though in no great quantity. I turned my head and observed behind us a thick smoke,...light, to turn out of the high road, lest she should be put to death in the dark by the crowd that followed us. We had scarce stepped out of the path, than... | |
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