 I have observed the gay voluptuaries of Lima scarcely disturbed in their reckless enjoyment of life by the shock of an earthquake, which interrupted only for a transient moment of fear and impatient prayer their darling ' Tertullas," while the ceilings...  Patchwork - Página 25por Basil Hall - 1841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1842 - 602 páginas
...an eruption till the parched volcano drinks up their wells, and, in the language of Scripture, ufire runs along the ground!» In like manner I have observed...only for a transient moment of fear and impatient praver their darling » Tertulias, » while the ceilings and walls of their houses cracked in their... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 páginas
...the language of Scripture, ' fire runs along the ground ! ' " In like manner the writer remarks, " I have observed the gay voluptuaries of Lima scarcely...ceilings and walls of their houses cracked in their cars, and church steeples toppled round them." It is clear that in the two preceding cases of mountain-falls,... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1854 - 662 páginas
...of an eruption till the parched volcano drinks up their well«, and, in the language of Scripture, 'fire runs along the ground.' In like manner, I have...moment of fear and impatient prayer, their darling ' Tertulias;' while the ceilings and walls of their houses cracked in their ears, and church steeples... | |
 | Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 páginas
...dream of an eruption till the parched volcano drinks up their wells, and, in the language of Scripture, 'fire runs along the ground.' In like manner, I have observed the gay Toluphiaries of Lima scarcely disturbed in their reckless enjoyment of life by the shock of an earthquake,... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 páginas
...in the language of Scripture, ' fire runs along the ground ! '" In like manner the writer remarks, " I have observed the gay voluptuaries of Lima scarcely...their ears, and church steeples toppled round them." It is clear that in the two preceding cases of mountain-falls, which involved a large sacrifice of... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 614 páginas
...dream of an eruption till the parched volcano drinks up their wells, and, in the language of Scripture, «fire runs along the ground !» In like manner I...moment of fear and impatient prayer their darling nTcrlulias, » while the ceilings and walls of their houses cracked in their ears, and church steeples... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1857 - 474 páginas
...in the language of Scripture, < fire runs along the ground. ' " In like manner, the writer remarks, "I have observed the gay voluptuaries of Lima scarcely...moment of fear and impatient prayer their darling c Tertullas,' while the ceilings and walls of their houses cracked in their ears, and church steeples... | |
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