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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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Woman: in All Ages and in All Countries ...: Roman women, by A. Brittain

1908 - 404 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...wishing 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, which...
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The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal, Volume 30

Stephen Denison Peet - 1908 - 428 pages
...parents, others for their husbands, and seeking to recognize each other by the voices that replied; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family ; some wishing to die, from the fear of dying; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part convinced that there were...
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A. D. 79

Esther Singleton - 1908 - 528 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...each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own f fate, another that of his family; some wishing to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting...
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The World's Great Events ...: An Indexed History of the World from ..., Volume 2

Esther Singleton - 1908 - 524 pages
...the cries of men; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for * Now Capri. their husbands, and only distinguishing each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own fu fate, another that of his family; some wishing to die, from the very fear of dying; some lifting...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 9

Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 pages
...parents, others for their husbands, and seeking to recognise each other by the voices that replied; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family;...to die, from the very fear of dying; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part convinced that there were now no -gods at all, and that...
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Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero: With His Treatises on Friendship and Old Age

Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1909 - 532 pages
...parents, others for their husbands, and seeking to recognise each other by the voices that replied ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family;...to die, from the very fear of dying; some lifting their hands to the gods; but the greater part convinced that there were now no gods at all, and that...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Volume 2

Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1909 - 276 pages
...their husbands, and seekirsr to recognize each other by the voices that replied; one lamenting Eis own fate, another that of his family; some wishing...to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods; but the greater part convinced that there were now no gods at all, and that...
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Naples and Southern Italy

Edward Hutton - 1915 - 392 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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Letters, Volume 1

Pliny (the Younger) - 1915 - 460 pages
...their children, others their parents, others their wives or husbands, and only distinguishing them by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family ; some praying to die, from the very fear of dying ; many lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater...
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Letters from Many Pens

Margaret Coult - 1917 - 458 pages
...seeking to recognise each other by the voices that replied ; one lamenting his own fate, another that 5 of his family ; some wishing to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part convinced that there were now no gods at all, and that...
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