 Nothing then was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their husbands, and only distinguishing each other by their voices ; one lamenting...  Triumphs of Ancient Architecture: Greece and Rome - Page 115by William Henry Davenport Adams - 1866 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
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...for their child" ren, others for their parents, others for their ** hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other " by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, ** another that of his family •, fome wifhing to *' die, from the very fear of dying-; fome lifting " up their hands to the gods... | |
 | Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...calling for their Children, others for their Parents, others for their Hufbands, and only diftinguiftnng each other by their Voices ; one lamenting his own Fate, another that of his Family, fome wifhing to Die, from the very fear of Dying ; fome lifting up their Hands to the Gods ; but.the... | |
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 | Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - Latin letters - 1757 - 390 pages
...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguiftiing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family; fome wifhing to die, from the very fear of dying, fome lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater... | |
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...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wifhing to die from the very fear of dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater... | |
 | Biography - 1762 - 438 pages
...calling for their children, others for theft parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhing each other by their voices; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wifhing to die from the very fear of dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the greater... | |
 | Biography - 1798 - 514 pages
...calling for their children, others for their parents, others for their hufbands, and only diftinguifhine each other by their voices ; one lamenting his own fate, another that of his family, fome wiihing to die from the very fear of 'dying, fome lifting up their hands to the gods, but the... | |
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...be heard, says Pliny, but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men : some calling for their children, others for their parents,...family, some wishing to die from the very fear of dying, some lifting up their hands to the Gods, but the greater part imagining, that the last and eternal... | |
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...then, was to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents,...; some wishing to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night... | |
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...thenwas to be heard but the shrieks of women, the screams of children, and the cries of men ; some calling for their children, others for their parents,...family; some wishing to die, from the very fear of dying ; some lifting their hands to the gods ; but the greater part imagining that the last and eternal night... | |
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