 | 1804 - 560 pàgines
...but immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence to view it more distinctly. It was not at tliat distance discernible from what mountain this cloud...issued, but it was found afterwards to ascend from Mount Vesuvins. Its figure resembled that of a pine"tree; for it shot up a great height in the form of a... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 pàgines
...bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study ; he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might more distinctly view this very singular phenomenon. It was not at that distance discernible from what mountain this cloud issued,... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 340 pàgines
...cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study ; he immediately arose, and went put upon an eminence, from whence he might more distinctly view this very singular phenomenon. It was not at that distance discernihle from what mountain this cloud issued,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pàgines
...was in hi* study ; but immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence to view it more distinctly. It was not at that distance discernible from what...was found afterwards to ascend from mount Vesuvius. Its figure resembled that of a pine-tree ; for it shot up to a great height in the form of a trunk,... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study: he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might more distinctly view this very singular phaenomenon. It was not at that distance discernible from what mountain this cloud issued,... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pàgines
...slight repast, had retired to his study : he immediately arose and went out upon an eminence from which he might more distinctly view this very uncommon appearance....was found afterwards to ascend from mount Vesuvius t. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure than by resembling it to that of a pine-tree,... | |
 | C. Gros - 1818 - 492 pàgines
...water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study: he immediately arose, and went out* upon au eminence, from whence he might more distinctly view...found' afterwards (to ascend)* from Mount Vesuvius. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figurey than by resembling' it to that of a pine.tree,... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 pàgines
...his study : he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence from whence he might more distictly view this very uncommon appearance. It was not at...was found afterwards to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure, than by resembling it to that of a pine-tree,... | |
 | Sarah Atkins - 1825 - 178 pàgines
...repaired to "an eminence in the vicinity of the town, in hopes of .gaining a more distinct view of this very uncommon appearance. It was not at that...discernible from what mountain this cloud issued, but it was afterwards found to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. Pliny the Younger, who likewise observed the cloud,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pàgines
...rep* 678 679 had retired to his study : ho immediately arose and went out upon an eminence from which he might more distinctly view this very uncommon appearance....was found afterwards to ascend from mount Vesuvius. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure than by resembling it to that of a pine-tree... | |
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