... places lay coaches with their masters, horses, and riders, almost crushed in pieces; here mothers with infants in their arms; there ladies richly dressed, priests, friars, gentlemen, mechanics, either in the same condition, or just expiring ; some... Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ... - Página 96por William Fordyce Mavor - 1802Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 páginas
...either in the same condition, or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts ; some lay almost buried in the rubbish, and cried out in vain to the passengers for succour. Finding that the house of which I was in search was... | |
| Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 páginas
...either in the same condition, or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts ; some lay almost buried in the rubbish, and cried out in vain to the passengers for succour. Finding that the house of which I was in search was... | |
| Wilhelm Wittich - 1845 - 432 páginas
...either in the same condition, or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts; some lay almost buried in...crying out in vain to the passengers for succour, were left'to perish with the rest." Though the destructive effects of these shocks were most severely felt... | |
| 1847 - 568 páginas
...condition, or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others, vast stones on their breasis ; some lay almost buried in the rubbish, and crying out in vain to the passengers for succor, were left to perish with the rest. " At length I arrived at the spot opposite to the house... | |
| Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 páginas
...either in the same condition, or just expiring. Some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts ; some lay almost buried in...to perish with the rest. At length I arrived at the step opposite to the house where my friend, for whom I was so anxious, resided ; and finding this,... | |
| Michael Paget Baxter - 1867 - 462 páginas
...either in the same condition or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts; some lay almost buried in...passengers for succour, were left to perish with the rest." AFTER THE EAETIIQUAKE, and darkening of the constellations, there is a pause and suspension of the... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 páginas
...either in the same condition or just expiring ; some had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts ; some lay almost buried in...rubbish, and, crying out in vain to the passengers for succor, were left to perish with the rest. At length I arrived at the spot opposite to the house where... | |
| John Edwin Nixon - 1874 - 148 páginas
...expiring; some 65 had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts; some lay 29 almost buried in the rubbish, and, crying out in vain to the passengers 25 for succour, were left to perish •with the rest. As soon 2 '' as it grew dark, another scene presented... | |
| John Edwin Nixon - 1874 - 142 páginas
...expiring; some 65 had their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts; some lay29 almost buried in the rubbish, and, crying out in vain to the passengers25 for succour, were left to perish with the rest. As soon24 as it grew dark, another scene... | |
| Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough - 1876 - 222 páginas
...either in the same20 condition, or just expiring; some had21 their backs or thighs broken, others vast stones on their breasts ; some lay almost buried in...passengers for succour, were left to perish with the rest. 5. As soon as it grew dark, another scene presentedj itself little less shocking than those already... | |
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