 | George Frederick Graham - English language - 1869 - 418 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. While the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of woe before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatick. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which... | |
 | William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents on the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1870 - 954 pages
...partly disciplined by French officers. "Whilst the authors of all these evila were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents on the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...on the declivities of tVie mountains. 4. While the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. 5. All the horrors of war before known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal... | |
 | Readers - 1872 - 514 pages
...authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor (which blackened all the horizon), it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole...scene of woe ; the like of which no eye had seen, nor heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war, before known... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - Great Britain - 1874 - 484 pages
...the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which darkened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down...which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which ™o tongue can adequately tell.' Purely this is an immeasureable improvement, at least for the English... | |
 | Dawson William Turner - 1874 - 130 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all...down the whole of its contents upon the plains of Carnatic. V. — Translate into Greek Prose. We cannot be ignorant how much our obedience unto laws... | |
 | John Young Sargent, T. F. Dallin - Latin language - 1875 - 416 pages
...declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on the menacing meteor which blackened all their horizon,...down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Camatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...while on the declivities of the mountains. Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor which blackened all...tongue can adequately tell. All the horrors of war Ixrfore known or heard of were mercy to that new havoc. A storm of universal fire blasted every field,... | |
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... compounding all the materials of fury, havoc, and desolation into one black cloud, he hung for a while on the declivities of the mountains. 
