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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... "
The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, A Tour Through Creation and Science - Page 338
by Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815
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Letters from a young painter abroad [J. Russell] to his friends in England

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...
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The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine, Volume 1

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...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Volume 1

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...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 9

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...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 9

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...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

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...
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The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks, Volume 1

Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 pages
...screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing...to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come,...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing...to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night was come,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 25

Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pages
...screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing...lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, some Dishing to die from the very fear of dying, some lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater...
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The picture gallery explored; or, An account of various ancient customs and ...

Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pages
...for their children, others for their husbands, others for their parents, and only distinguishing them by their voices. One lamenting his own fate, another...to die, from, the very fear of dying; some lifting their hands to the gods; but the greatest part imagining that the last and eternal night was come,...
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