... of the plain. Some of the inhabitants, through the terror of the night, could plainly discover it advancing like a moving hill. This was in fact the case; for the gush of mud carried before it through the first two or three hundred yards of its course,... The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - 第 104 頁John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees 著 - 1802完整檢視 - 關於此書
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 654 頁
...hill. This was in fact the case; for the gush of mud carried before it through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breast-work...escape. Scarcely any thing was saved except their lives ; nothing of their furniture, few of their cattle. Some people were even surprised in their beds, and... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 頁
...hill. Tnis was in fact the case; for the gush\i{mud carried before it through the lirst two or three hundred yards of its course a part of the breast-work...a heavy fluid. One house after another, it spread around, filled, and crushed into ruin; just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 頁
...the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a pan of the breastwork, which, though low, was yet several...perpendicular height ; but it soon deposited this solid moss, and became a heavy fluid. One house after another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins,... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 頁
...This was, in fact, the case ; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork,...another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins, just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely any thing was saved except... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1833 - 570 頁
...This was, in fact, the case ; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork,...perpendicular height ; but it soon deposited this solid mags, and became a heavy fluid. One house after another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 338 頁
...and became a heavy fluid. One house after another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins, just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely any thing was saved except their lives ; nothing of their furnir ture, few of their cattle. This dreadful inundation, though the first shock... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 頁
...This was, in fact, the case ; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork,...after another it spread round, filled, and crushed int'i ruins, just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely any thing was saved... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 頁
...This was, in fact, the case; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork...another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins, just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely any thing was saved except... | |
| George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 頁
...This was, in fact, the case ; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork...'low, was yet several feet in perpendicular height ; hut it soon deposited this «olid mass, and became a henvy iluid. One house after another it spread... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 頁
...This was, in fact, the case ; for the gush of mud carried before it, through the first two or three hundred yards of its course, a part of the breastwork,...another it spread round, filled, and crushed into ruins, just giving time to the terrified inhabitants to escape. Scarcely any thing was saved except... | |
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