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" He now found that the ashes beat into the ships much hotter, and in greater quantities; and as he drew nearer, pumice-stones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them : and now, the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling... "
The Letters of Pliny the Younger: With Observations on Each Letter ; and an ... - Page 38
by Pliny (the Younger.), John Boyle Earl of Orrery - 1751
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The Universal librarian. By a fellow of the Royal society, Volume 1

1751 - 264 pages
...Afhes beat into the Ships much hotter, and in greater Quantities ; and as he drew nearer, Pumice-Stones with black Flints, burnt and torn up by the Flames,...broke in upon them ; and now, the hafty Ebb of the Sea, and Ruins tumbling from the Mountain, hindered their nearer Approach to the Shore. Paufing a little...
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Travels Through Italy: Containing New and Curious Observations on that ...

John Northall - Architecture - 1766 - 518 pages
...beat into the ftiips much hotter and in greater quantities ; and, as he drew nearer, pumice-ftones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames,...of the fea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their approach to the more. He then directed his courfe to Stabia, where he met Pomponianus,...
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Progressive exercises for advanced students in Latin composition

Henry Davis - 1844 - 224 pages
...beat into the ships "much hotter, and in greater quantities; and as he drew nearer, pumice stones, with black flints, burnt, and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them: and now there was 10a hasty ebb of the sea, and the shores were obstructed by the ruins tumbling from the mountain....
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Being a Guide for the ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1858 - 496 pages
...ashes beat into the ships much hotter, and in greater quantities; and as he drew nearer, pumice-stones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them : and now, the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore....
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Mount Vesuvius

James Logan Lobley - Vesuvius (Italy) - 1868 - 78 pages
...ashes beat into the ships much hotter and in greater quantities ; and as he drew nearer, pumicestones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them. And now the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore....
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Comprising the Provinces of the ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1873 - 586 pages
...ashes beat into the ships much hotter, and in greater quantities; and as he drew nearer, pumice-stones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them : and now, the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore....
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Comprising the Description of ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy, Southern - 1878 - 592 pages
...beat into the ships much hotter, and in greater quantities ; and as he drew nearer, pumice-stones, with black flints, burnt and torn, up by the flames, broke in upon them : and now, the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore....
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Around the World with Eyes Wide Open: The Wonders of the World Pictured by ...

Henry Allen Tupper - Voyages around the world - 1898 - 480 pages
...ashes beat into the ships much hotter and in greater quantities, and as he drew nearer, pumice stones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them, and now the hasty ebb of the sea and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore....
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Monthly Pantheon, Volume 1

1808 - 694 pages
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