| John Russell (painter.) - 1748 - 324 pages
...for their child" ren, others for their parents, others for their ** hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other " by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, ** another that of his family •, fome wifhing to *' die, from the very fear of dying-; fome lifting " up their hands to the gods... | |
| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...calling for their Children, others for their Parents, others for their Hufbands, and only diftinguiftnng each other by their Voices ; one lamenting his own Fate, another that of his Family, fome wifhing to Die, from the very fear of Dying ; fome lifting up their Hands to the Gods ; but.the... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1757 - 390 pages
...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguiftiing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family; fome wifhing to die, from the very fear of dying, fome lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater... | |
| 1762 - 438 pages
...calling for their children, others for theft parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wifhing to die from the very fear of dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater... | |
| 1762 - 438 pages
...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wifhing to die from the very fear of dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater... | |
| 1798 - 514 pages
...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhine each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wiihing to die from the very fear of 'dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the... | |
| 1804 - 560 pages
...of the path when utter darkness entirely overspread them. Nothing then was to be heard, says Pliny, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children,...wishing to die from the very fear of dying, some lifting up their hands to the Gods, but the greater part imagining, that the last and eternal night was come,... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 pages
...that of a cloudy night, or when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinct. Nothing, then, was to be heard but the shrieks...lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come, \vhich was to destroy both the gods * and... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...when there is no moon, but of a room when it is shut up, and all the lights extinct. Nothing thenwas to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams...lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come, which was to destroy both the gods * and the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pages
...path, when utter darkness •ntirely overspread them. Nothing then was to be. heard, •ays Pliny, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children,...wishing to die from the very fear of dying, some lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come,... | |
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