 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 pàgines
...not enjoined it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command, at Misenum. * On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from enjoying the benefit of the sun, * In the gulf of Naples. and, after bathing in cold water, and taking... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum*. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from enjoying the benefit of the sun, and after bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pàgines
...therefore, that I execute your commands ; and should indeed have claimed the task, if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command...He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sunf, and after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast, had retired to his study... | |
 | Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 590 pàgines
...therefore, that I execute your commands ; and should indeed have claimed the task, if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command...had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun f, and after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast, had retired to his study :... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 pàgines
...you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking (he benefit of the sun, and after bathing himself in cold water and taking a slight repast, was retired... | |
 | Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pàgines
...the fleet under his command, at Misenum, in the gulf of Naples. On the twenty-fourth of August, at about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him...observe a cloud, which appeared of a very unusual shape and size. He had just returned from enjoying the benefit of the sun; and, after bathing in cold... | |
 | Sarah Atkins - 1825 - 178 pàgines
...one o'clock in the afternoon, his sister, Pliny the Younger's mother, desired him to observe a cloud, of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun ; and, having bathed himself in cold water and taken a slight repast, had retired to his study. He, however,... | |
 | Charles Anthon - 1841 - 664 pàgines
...Spain, and Africa. We will give the rest of the account in the words of his nephew : " On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired, him to observe a cloud which anPLINTOS. peared of а тегу unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit... | |
 | William Clarke (Architect) - 1847 - 636 pàgines
...you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...just returned from taking the benefit of the sun,* * The Romans used to lie or walk naked in the sun, after anointing their bodies with oil, which was... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pàgines
...under his command at Misenum," the Portsmouth of the Roman navy, as it has been styled. " On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...which appeared of a very unusual size and shape — he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might more distinctly view this very... | |
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He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command, at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud, which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. He had 324 just returned from taking the... 
