 | Ezra Sampson - 1813 - 434 pàgines
...strength of brandy. ...Cuoke't. Voyages* HERCULANEUM, an ancient city of Italy, in the kingdom of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption. of Mount Vesuvius, in the beginning of the reign of Titus, the Roman emperor, or in the year 79. During the lath century, a vast number of monuments belonging... | |
 | 1821 - 768 pàgines
...of iron ; seated on the Dille, Ц miles SSE of Dillcnbiirg. Utrcidaueian, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, in the beginning of the reign ol emperor Titus. In IGbU and 1711, something of this city was discovered ; and from 173S to the picscnl... | |
 | Thomas Edgar - 1822 - 298 pàgines
...A SPRING EVENING WALK. They think on Herculaneum's doom, &c. Herculaneum, an ancient city of Italy, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...in the beginning of the reign of the Emperor Titus. Something of this city was discovered in 1689 and 1711. In the researches that have been frequently... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1826 - 340 pàgines
...provinciarum, quid in toto terrarum orbe va» Th6 cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii were destroyed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, in the beginning of the reign of Titus, AU GY841. j See the conflagration of the Capitol, Hist. iii. s. 67 and 71. k Mare — scopuli.... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1832 - 864 pàgines
...on the Dille, 8 m. S. S E. of billenburg. Pop. about 2,000. Herculaneum, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...1711, when something of this city was discovered by a pe-.sint digging a well in his garden ; and from 1738 to the present time, researches being frequently... | |
 | George Landmann - 1835 - 902 pàgines
...Vesuvius in the year 7¡>- In 1680 and 171 1, something of this city was discovered, and from 173)t to the present time, researches being frequently made...digging, a great number of manuscripts, paintings, s tatúes, bxists, domestic utensils, instruments of husbandry, &Л-. have been found. 7'ho village... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1838 - 840 pàgines
...the Dille, 8 miles SSE of Dillenburg. Population about 2000. Herculanemn, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...a great number of manuscripts, paintings, statues, busU, domestic utensils, instruments of husbandry, £¿c. have been found. The village oí Portici... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1839 - 834 pàgines
...on the Dille, 8 m. S. 9. E. of Dillenburg. Pop. about 2,000. Hcrcvlaneum, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...being frequently made by digging, a great number of manuscript, paintings, statues, busts, domestic utensils, instruments of husbandry, &c. have been found.... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1839 - 834 pàgines
...seated on the Dille, 8 in. SSE of Dillcnburg. Pop. about 2,000. Hcreufaneum, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...being frequently made by digging, a great number of manuscript, paintings, statues, busts, domestic utensils, instruments of husbandry, &c. have been found.... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1839 - 828 pàgines
...seated on the Dille, 8 m. SSE of Dillenburg. Pop. about 2,000. Herculaneum, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius,...1738 to the present time, researches being frequently madebv digging, a great number of manuscript, paintings, statues, busts, domestic utensils, instruments... | |
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Hcrcvlaneum, an ancient city of Naples, totally overwhelmed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, in the beginning of the reign of the emperor Titus. Its situation was long doubtful till 1711, when something of this city was discovered by a peasant digging... 
