 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 pàgines
...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 uncommon appearance. It was not at this distance discern' ible from what mountain this cloud issued, but it was found afterwards to ascend... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pàgines
...water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study : he immediately rose, and went out upon an eminence from whence he might more distinctly view...afterwards to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. I cannot give a more exact description of its figure than by resembling it to a pine-tree, for it shot up to a great... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 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....what mountain this cloud issued, but it was found afterward to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 598 pàgines
...went out upon an eminence, from which he might more distinctly view this very singular phenomenon. It was not at that distance discernible from what mountain this cloud issued, but it was found afterward to proceed from Vesuvius. I cannot give a more exact description of its figure, than by comparing... | |
 | Rand - 1857 - 344 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....I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure than by resembling it to that of a pinetree, for it shot up a great height in the form of a... | |
 | Julia Kavanagh - 1858 - 344 pàgines
...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...not, at that distance, discernible from what mountain the cloud issued, but it was found afterwards to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. "I cannot give you a more... | |
 | Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1859 - 510 pàgines
...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...afterwards to ascend from Mount Vesuvius. I cannot give a more exact description of its figure than by resembling it to that of a pine tree ; for it shot up... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pàgines
...cloud 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...I cannot give you a more exact description of its figure, than by resembling it to that of a pine-tree, for it shot up to a great height in the form... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1861 - 400 pàgines
...upon a rising ground near at hand, from which he might more distinctly view this singular phenomenon. It was not at that distance discernible from what...this cloud issued, but it was found afterwards to proceed from Mount Vesuvius. " I cannot," says the narrator, " give you a more exact description of... | |
 | William Henry Anderdon - 1863 - 384 pàgines
...distance, it was not discernible from what mountain this cloud issued ; but it was afterwards found 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 ; for it shot up a great height in the form of... | |
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