| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pàgines
...more vifible and dreadful. But my Uncle, in order to footh the Apprehenfions of his Friend, affured him it was only the Burning of the Villages, which the Country People had abandon'd to the Flames. After this he retired to Reft, and it is moft certain, that he was fo little... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1754 - 590 pàgines
...more vifible and dreadful. But my Uncle, in order to footh the Apprehenfions of his Friend, affured him it was only the burning of the Villages, which...this he retired to Reft ; and, it is moft certain, he was fo little difcompofed as to fall into a deep Sleep ; for, being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - 1757 - 390 pàgines
...appearance of it. In the mean while the eruption from mount Vefuvius flamed out in feveral places with much violence, which the darknefs of the night contributed...after this he retired to reft, and it is moft certain he was fo little difcompofed as to fall into a deep fleep ; for being pretty fat, and breathing hard,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pàgines
...to render still more visible and dreadful. Pliny, to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...had abandoned to the flames : after this he retired, and had some sleep. The court which Ied to his apartment being in the mean time almost filled with... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 pàgines
...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...abandoned to the flames ; after this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to 'fall into a deep sleep; for being... | |
| C. Gros - 1818 - 492 pàgines
...visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth' the apprehensions of his friend, assured htm it was only the burning of the villages, which the...abandoned to the flames. After this he retired to rest ; and it is most certain that he was so little discomposed", as to fall into a deep sleep ; for,... | |
| Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 pàgines
...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...abandoned to the flames ; after this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep, for being pretty... | |
| Charles Room - 1828 - 108 pàgines
...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...abandoned to the flames. After this he retired to rest and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep: for. being pretty... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pàgines
...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...abandoned to the flames ; after this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for being... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 pàgines
...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to sooth the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which...abandoned to the flames : after this he retired to rest, and it is most certain he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep sleep ; for being... | |
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