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" Though it was now morning, the light was exceedingly faint and languid, the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open... "
The midwife: or, The old woman's magazine - Page 136
by Midwife - 1750
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Catalogue of the museum collections

Marlborough coll, nat. hist. soc - 1880 - 152 pages
...light was exceedingly faint and languid: the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet as the place was narrow and...there without certain and great danger: we therefore resolved to quit the town. The people followed us in the utmost consternation, and as to a mind distracted...
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Wonders of the Volcano

Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1880 - 136 pages
...The buildings tottered all around us ; and though they stood upon open ground, yet, the place being narrow and confined, there was no remaining there without certain and great danger: we therefore resolved to quit the town. The people followed us in the utmost consternation, and pressed in great...
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Blackie's comprehensive school series, Issue 6

Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 pages
...light was exceedingly faint and languid; the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet, as the place was narrow and confined, there was no remaining without imminent danger: we therefore resolved to leave the town. The people followed us in the utmost...
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Historical Tales: The Romance of Reality

Charles Morris - 1896 - 374 pages
...light was exceedingly faint and languid ; the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet, as the place was narrow and...there without certain and great danger ; we therefore resolved to leave the town. The people followed us in the utmost consternation, and, as to a mind distracted...
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The Volcano's Deadly Work: From the Fall of Pompeii to the Destruction of St ...

Charles Morris - 1902 - 524 pages
...light was exceedingly faint and languid ; the buildings all around us tottered ; and, though we stood upon open ground, yet as the place was narrow and...there without certain and great danger : we therefore resolved to quit the town. The people followed us in the utmost consternation, and, as to a mind distracted...
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The Story of Rome as Greeks and Romans Tell it: An Elementary Source-book

George Willis Botsford, Lillie M. Shaw Botsford - 1903 - 352 pages
...the light was very faint and languid ; the buildings all round us tottered, and though we stood on open ground, yet as the place was narrow and confined, there was no remaining without imminent danger. We therefore resolved to leave the town. The people Plight of followed us...
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The Great Events by Famous Historians: A.D. 13-409

Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 440 pages
...was still exceedingly faint and doubtful ; the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet, as the place was narrow and confined, there was no remaining without imminent danger: we therefore resolved to quit the town. A panicstricken crowd followed us,...
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San Francisco's Great Disaster

Sydney Tyler - 1906 - 438 pages
...was still exceedingly faint and doubtful; the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet as the place was narrow and confined, there was no remaining without imminent danger. We, therefore, resolved to quit the town. "A panic-stricken crowd followed...
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The Scrap Book, Volume 1

1906 - 594 pages
...was still exceedingly faint and doubtful ; the buildings all around us tottered, and though we stood upon open ground, yet as the place was narrow and confined there was no remaining without imminent danger ; we therefore resolved to quit the town. Effects of the Earthquakes. A panic-stricken...
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A. D. 79

Esther Singleton - 1908 - 528 pages
...light was exceedingly faint and languid; the buildings all around us tottered, and, though we stood upon open ground, yet, as the place was narrow and confined, there was no remaining without imminent danger; we therefore resolved to leave the town. The people followed us in the utmost...
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