 | Robert Southey - 1813 - 274 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides; and the first sound'which broke the silence, was the dash of her shattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to •which they had been exploded. It is upon record, that a battle between two armies was once broken off by an earthquake... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 páginas
...instantly ceased on both sides, and the first sound which broke the portentous stillness, was the dash of the shattered masts and yards falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been cast by the explosion. It is upon record, that a battle between two armies was once broken off by an... | |
 | Englishman - 1824 - 420 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides; and the first sound which broke the silence, was the dash of her shattered masts and yards falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded. It is upon record, that a battle between two armies was once broken off" by an earthquake:... | |
 | J. R. Miller - 1825 - 490 páginas
...instantly censed on both sides, &nd the first sound which broke the portentous stillness was the dash of shattered masts and yards falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been cast by tho explosion. Only about seventy of the crew could be saved by the English boat*. Tho Orient... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1830 - 354 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides ; and the first sound which broke the silence, was the dash of her shattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded. It is upon record, that a battle between two armies was once broken off by an earthquake... | |
 | 1836 - 884 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides ; and the first sound which broke the silence, was the dash of her shattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded. " About seventy of the Orient's crew were saved by the English boats. Among the many hundreds... | |
 | 1836 - 480 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides ; and the first sound which broke the silence, was the dash of her shattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded. " About seventy of the Orient's crew were saved by the English boats. Among the many hundreds... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1836 - 320 páginas
...immediately ceased on both sides ; and the first sound which broke the silence, was the dash of her chattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to which they had been exploded. It is upon record, that a battle between two armies was once broken off by an earthquake... | |
 | Marie Joseph L. Adolphe Thiers - 1838 - 502 páginas
...widow of my friend." — Napoleon's Confidential Correspondence. E. •)• " At ten o'clock L'Orient blew up, with an explosion so tremendous, that nothing...by universal consent, ceased on both sides, and the awful explosion was followed by a silence still more awful. After a pause, however, of ten minutes,... | |
 | Adolphe Thiers, Frederic Shoberl - 1840 - 476 páginas
...in the widow of my friend." — Nupoleon's Confidential Correspondence. E. " At ten o'clock L'Orient blew up, with an explosion so tremendous, that nothing...by universal consent, ceased on both sides, and the awful explosion was followed by a silence still more awful. After a pause, however, often minutes,... | |
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This tremendous explosion was followed by a silence not less awful : the firing immediately ceased on both sides, and the first sound which broke the silence was the dash of her shattered masts and yards, falling into the water from the vast height to... 
