 Whilst Alypius, assisted by the governor of the province, urged with vigour and diligence the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time,...  Universal History, Ancient and Modern: From the Earliest Records of Time, to ... - Página 27por William Fordyce Mavor - 1804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alban Butler - 1798 - 348 páginas
...issued, says Ammianus, " such horrible balls of fire out of the earth near the " foundations, (23) which rendered the place, from " time to time, inaccessible...and blasted " workmen. And the victorious element continuing " in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent as it * were to drive them to a distance,... | |
 | 1828
...diligence,' says a heathen historian, * horrible balls of firebreaking out, with frequent and repeated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inaccessible...scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this way obstinately bent to drive them to a distance; the undertaking was abandoned.'... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1804 - 502 páginas
..." with vigour and diligence, the execution of the work, " horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, .' with frequent and reiterated attacks,...and " blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continu" ing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it " were, to drive them to a distance,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 472 páginas
...province could afford him, horrible balls of " fire, breaking out near the foundations, with fre" quent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, " from...element con". tinuing, in this manner, obstinately and resolutely " bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, Alypius " thought best to give over the... | |
 | William Warburton (Bp. of Gloucester), Richard Hurd - 1811 - 466 páginas
...province could afford him, horrible balls of *' fire, breaking out near the foundations, with fre" quent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, " from...element con" tinuing, in this manner, obstinately and resolutely " bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, Alypius " thought best to give over the... | |
 | George Holford - 1812 - 148 páginas
...and diligence the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundation, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the...scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing, in this manner, obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance,... | |
 | Antoine-François Bertrand-de-Molleville - 1812 - 528 páginas
...horrible balls of fire breaking out from the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, tendered the place from time to time inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workmen. He died in the same year, 31 years old, from a wound he received in his expedition against Persia,... | |
 | 1815 - 544 páginas
...assistance that the governor of the province could afford him, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks,...scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner, obstinately and resolutely beot, as it were, to drive them to a distance^... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 páginas
...assistance that the governor of the province could afford him, horrible halls of tire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks,...scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner, obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance,... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 492 páginas
...urged with vigour and diligence, the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks,...scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious elc260 History of the Christian Church. [cH. in. ment continuing in this manner, obstinately and resolutely... | |
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