... the streets, they were enabled by that awful light to steer and guide their progress. Yet little did the view it presented to them cheer or encourage their path. In parts where the ashes lay dry and uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward... Last Days of Pompeii - 182. oldalszerző: Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1835Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1834 - 476 oldal
...uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward from the mountain, at capricious intervals — the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...of the dying were broken by wild shrieks of women's terror — now near, now distant — which, when heard in the utter darkness, were rendered doubly... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 450 oldal
...uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward from the mountain, at capricious intervals — the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which might he seen the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken... | |
| Blanchard Jerrold - 1872 - 502 oldal
...and uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken by the wild shrieks of women's terror — now near, now distant — which, when heard in the utter darkness,... | |
| 1872 - 556 oldal
...and uncommixed with the boiling torrents, cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...cinder and rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which emerged the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 oldal
...of social life was left save the primal law of self-preservation ! heaps, from beneath which emerged the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive....terror—now near, now distant —which, when heard in the utter darkness, were rendered doubly appalling by the crushing sense of helplessness and the uncertainty... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 oldal
...and uncommixed with the boiling torrents, cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...cinder and rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which emerged the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken... | |
| World - 1884 - 560 oldal
...and uncommixed with the boiling torrents, cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...cinder and rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which emerged the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken... | |
| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 oldal
...and uncommixed with the boiling torrents cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...cinder and rock lay matted in heaps, from beneath which emerged the half-hid limbs of some crushed and mangled fugitive. The groans of the dying were broken... | |
| William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 oldal
...husband, or parent from child, vain was the hope of reunion. Each hurried blindly and confusedly on. The groans of the dying were broken by wild shrieks of women's terror — now near, now distant —which, when heard in the utter darkness, were rendered doubly appalling... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 oldal
...and un10 mixed with the boiling torrents, cast upward from the mountain at capricious intervals, the surface of the earth presented a leprous and ghastly...other places, cinder and rock lay matted in heaps. 15 The groans of the dying were broken by wild shrieks of women's terror — now near, now distant... | |
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