In some places, immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house-roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin, which yet more and more, with every hour, obstructed the way ; and as the day advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly... Last Days of Pompeii - 178. oldalszerző: Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1835Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places 15 immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt, — the footing seemed to slide and creep, 20 — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady... | |
| Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places 15 immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt, — the footing seemed to slide and creep, 20 — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady... | |
| 1905 - 474 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt ; the footing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even upon... | |
| Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 440 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt — the footing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even... | |
| Celia Richmond - 1913 - 296 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin which yet more and more obstructed the way. Here and there in more public places, such as the porticoes of temples and the... | |
| Mackenzie Bell - 1927 - 516 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapour. In some places, immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt — the foot-ing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even... | |
| Lawrence Henry Conrad - 1927 - 304 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places, immense fragments of rock, Burled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt, the footing seemed to slide and creep, — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even on... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 436 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places, immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt — the footing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 440 oldal
...strong and suffocating vapor. In some places, immense fragments of rock, hurled upon the house roofs, bore down along the streets masses of confused ruin,...advanced, the motion of the earth was more sensibly felt — the footing seemed to slide and creep — nor could chariot or litter be kept steady, even... | |
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