| Public school series - 1874 - 280 pages
...the earthquakes and the cloud had aught to do with each other. However, he soon found out that th?y had, and to his cost. When he got near the opposite...nearly dry, and Pliny turned away to a place called Stabiae, to the house of a friend, who was just going to escape in a boat. Pliny told him not to be... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 384 pages
...found i > V out that they had, and to his cost. Wheh hegdt near the opposite shore some of the sailor^ met him and entreated him to turn back. Cinders and...nearly dry, and Pliny turned away to a place called Stabise, to the house of his friend Pomponianus, who was just going to escape in a boat. Brave Pliny... | |
| Boys - 1881 - 392 pages
...and to his cost. When he got near the opposite shore, some of the sailors met him and entreated hitn to turn back. Cinders and pumice-stones were falling...nearly dry, and Pliny turned away to a place called Stabioe, to the house of his friend Pomponianus, who was just going to escape in a boat. Brave Pliny... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 264 pages
...about natural science, ordered his cutter, and went away across the bay to see what it could possibly be. Earthquake shocks had been very common for the...people were in danger it was his duty to help them. But the hot ashes fell faster and faster ; the sea ebbed out suddenly, and left them nearly dry, and... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1885 - 386 pages
...like one of our branching Scotch firs here, but like an Italian stone pine, with a long straight stem and a flat parasolshaped top. Sometimes it was blackish,...nearly dry, and Pliny turned away to a place called Stabiae, to the house of his friend Pomponianus, who was just going to escape in a boat. Brave Pliny... | |
| Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1888 - 436 pages
...cloud had anything to do with each other. However, he soon found out that they had, and to his cost. it was his duty to help them; and that he must see...note down the different shapes into which it changed. 6. But the hot ashes fell faster and faster; the sea ebbed out suddenly, and almost left them on the... | |
| 1888 - 432 pages
...cloud had anything to do with each other. However, he soon found out that they had, and to his cost. it was his duty to help them ; and that he must see...note down the different shapes into which it changed. 6. But the hot ashes fell faster and faster ; the sea ebbed out suddenly, and almost left them on the... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 pages
...flames were breaking out of the mountain above. But Pliny would go on: he said that if people were 5 in danger it was his duty to help them; and that he...faster and faster; the sea ebbed out suddenly, and almost left them on the 10 beach ; and Pliny turned away towards a place called Stabiae, to the house... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 220 pages
...begged him to turn back. Cinders and pumice stones were falling down from the sky, and flames were breaking out of the mountain above. But Pliny would go on: he said that if people were 5 in danger it was his duty to help them ; and that he must see this strange cloud, and note down the... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 pages
...begged him to turn back. Cinders and pumice stones were falling down from the sky, and flames were breaking out of the mountain above. But Pliny would go on : he said that if people were 5 in danger it was his duty to help them ; and that he must see this strange cloud, and note down the... | |
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