 | Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 pages
...chearfulness. In the mean while the irruption from Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed to render still more visible and dreadful. Pliny, to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 540 pages
...cheerfulness. In the mean while, the eruption from Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed to render still more visible and dreadful. Pliny, to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - Astronomy - 1815 - 568 pages
...appearance of it. la the mean while the eruption from mount Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pages
...violence, which the darkness of the night * Now called Castcl I Mar ili'Stabic, in the gulf of Naples. contributed to render still more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which... | |
 | C. Gros - French language - 1818 - 492 pages
...it*. In the mean while, the eruption from Mount Vesuvius (flamed out)' in several places with much violence, which* the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth' the apprehensions of his friend, assured htm it was only the burning of the villages, which... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 pages
...appearance of it. In the mean while the eruption from Mount Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the... | |
 | Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pages
...is equally heroic) with all the appearance of cheerfulness. In the meanwhile, the fire from Vesuvius flamed forth, from several parts of the mountain,...with great violence ; which the darkness of the night con* tributed to render still more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to calm the apprehensions... | |
 | Charles Room - Herculaneum (Extinct city) - 1828 - 108 pages
...appearance of it. In the mean-while the eruption from Mount Vesuvius, flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...appearance of it. In the mean while the eruption from mount Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which the... | |
 | Irish periodicals - 1835 - 298 pages
...equally heroic,) with all the appearance of cheerfulness ; whilst in the mean time the fire from Vesuvius flamed forth from several parts of the mountain with...night contributed to render still more visible and awful. But my uncle, in order to calm the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the... | |
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Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed to render still more visible and dreadful. 
