When hastening to the place whence others fled with the utmost terror, he steered his direct course to the point of danger, and with so much calmness and presence of mind as to be able to make and dictate his observations upon the motion and figure of... Herculaneum and other poems - Pàgina 61per Charles Room - 1828 - 98 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 pàgines
...more magnanimous principle of aiding the distressed. With this view, he ordered the fleet immediately to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention of assisting not only Retina, but the several other towns which stood thick upon that beautiful coast. Hastening to the place,... | |
| Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pàgines
...more magnanimous principle of aiding the distressed. With this view, he ordered the fleet immediately to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention of assisting not only Retina, but the several other towns which stood thick upon that beautiful coast. Hastening to the place,... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pàgines
...what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with an heroical lorn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention...others : for the villas stand extremely thick upon the beautiful coast. When hastening to the place from which others fled with the utmost terror, lie... | |
| Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 pàgines
...magnanimous principle of aiding the distressed. " ' With this view he ordered the fleet immediately to put to sea, and went himself on board, with an intention of assisting, not only Retina, but the several other towns, which stood thick upon that beautiful coast. " ' Hastening to... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pàgines
...what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with an heroical turn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention...others ; for the villas stand extremely thick upon the beautiful coast. When hastening to the place from which others fled with the utmost terror, he... | |
| Charles Anthon - 1841 - 664 pàgines
...what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with a heroic, turn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention of assisting not only Reclina, but several others ; for the villas stand extremely thick on that beautiful coast. When hastening... | |
| John Miley - 1843 - 382 pàgines
...pursued with an heroical turn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went on board himself, with an intention of assisting not only Rectina, but...that beautiful coast. When hastening to the place whence others fled with the utmost terror, he steered his direct course to the point of danger, and... | |
| John P. Hiester - 1845 - 298 pàgines
...accordingly changed his first design, and what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with a heroic turn of mind. He ordered the gallies to put to sea,...coast. When hastening to the place from whence others lied with the utmost terror, he steered his direct course to the point of danger, and with so much... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 pàgines
...what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with an heroical, turn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went himself on board with an intention...that beautiful coast. When hastening to the place whence others fled with the utmost terror, he steered his fat course to the point of danger, and with... | |
| James Caughey - 1847 - 376 pàgines
...what he began with philosophical, he pursued with an heroical turn of mind. He ordered the galleys to put to sea, and went himself on board, with an...others ; for the villas stand extremely thick upon the beautiful coast. While hastening to the place from which others fled with the utmost terror, he... | |
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