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" As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy accident, his body was found entire, and without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. "
The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein the First ... - Page 92
by Robert Dodsley - 1758
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 17

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...had weak lungs, and frequently subjected to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. During all this time my mother...
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Pompeii, Volume 1

William Clarke (architect.) - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1836 - 354 pages
...weak lungs, and being frequently subject to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. During all this time my mother...
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Pompeii, Volume 1

William Clarke (architect.) - Pompeii (Extinct city) - 1836 - 358 pages
...weak lungs, and being frequently subject to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. During all this time my mother...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 18

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1840 - 522 pages
...of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after, his body vías found entire, and without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. Such is the interesting account...
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A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal ..., Volume 2

Charles Anthon - Classical dictionaries - 1841 - 664 pages
...to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the thud day after, his body was found entire, and without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture as he fell, and looking more like one asleep than dead." (Plin., Ep., 6, 16, Melmolh's...
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 30

Monthly literary register - 1810 - 726 pages
...that he was frequently* subject to a difticulty of breathing.*" On the third day subsequent to tins melancholy accident, his body was found entire, and...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture in which he fell, and looking more like a man asleep tliuii dead.f It was in this tremendous...
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Notes of a Travel: Being a Journal of a Tour in Europe

John P. Hiester - Europe - 1845 - 298 pages
...weak lungs, and being frequently subject to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. During all this time my mother...
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Letters on various subjects. [With a portrait.], Volume 5

James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1847 - 376 pages
...lungs, and being frequently subjected to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. ***** You will choose out...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...had weak lungs, and frequently subjected to a difficulty of breathing. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...without any marks of violence upon it, exactly in the same posture that he fell, and looking more like a man asleep than dead. During all this time my mother...
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The Gallery of Nature: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation

Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...dead, suffocated, as I conjecture, by some gross and noxious vapour. As soon as it was light again, which was not till the third day after this melancholy...entire, and without any marks of violence upon it." No lava was emitted from Vesuvius upon this occasion, but the shower of sand, stones, and cinders,...
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