| Lindley Murray - 1837 - 276 lehte
...College, in that city, when our ears were stunned with ahorrid sound, resembling that of an infinita number of chariots, driven fiercely forward ; the...rattling, and the thongs cracking. Soon after this, a most dreadful earthquake ensued ; so that the whole tract upon which we stood seemed to vibrate, as... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 lehte
...Jesuit's College, in that city, when wii- cars were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling tlmt of in infinite number of chariots, driven fiercely forward...rattling, and the thongs cracking. Soon after this, a most dreadful earthquake ensued ; so that the whole tract upon which we stood seemed to vibrate, as... | |
| Robert Sears - 1843 - 578 lehte
...had scarcely reached the Jesuits' College, when his ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely...forward, the wheels rattling, and the thongs cracking. The tract on which he stood seemed to vibrate, as if he had been in the scale of a balance which still... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 lehte
...arrived at the Jesuits' college in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots, driven fiercely...rattling, and the thongs cracking. Soon after this a most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the whole tract upon which we stood seemed to vibrate, as... | |
| William Beattie - 1849 - 158 lehte
...arrived at the Jesuits' college in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely...rattling and the thongs cracking. Soon after this a most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the • > : „ • i. , ,,;,u, . in Calabrir, 1638, whole... | |
| Amusing stories - 1850 - 80 lehte
...arrived at the Jesuits' College in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely...rattling, and the thongs cracking : soon after this a most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the whole tract upon which we stood seemed to be tossed about... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 lehte
...arrived at the Jesuits' College in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely...rattling, and the thongs cracking. Soon after this a most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the whole tract upon which we stood seemed to vibrate, as... | |
| Anne Wright - 1853 - 274 lehte
...for we had scarcely arrived in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely...— the wheels rattling, and the thongs cracking. A most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the whole tract upon which we stood vibrated like the scale... | |
| G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 lehte
...had scarcely reached the Jesuit's College, when his ears were stunned with a horrid sound, resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely forward, the wheels rattling, and the thongs7) cracking. The tract on which he stood seemed to vibrate, as if he had been in the scale of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 lehte
...arrived at the Jesuits' College in that city, when our ears were stunned with a horrid sound resembling that of an infinite number of chariots driven fiercely forward, the wheels rattling and the thongs Clacking. Soon after this a most dreadful earthquake ensued, so that the whole tract upon which we... | |
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