| 1784 - 552 Seiten
...charge, in which he had •" all the affiftance that the governor of the province could ** afford him, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the " foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, render44 ed the place from time to time inacceffible to the fcorched " and Waited workmen ; and the... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 Seiten
...of his charge, in which he had all the affilbnce that the governor of the province could afford him, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations,...reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inacceiuble to the fcorched and blafted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing, in this manner,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 408 Seiten
...work ; and Ammianus Marcellinus in particular asserts, " That horrible balls of fire breaking out from "the foundations, with frequent and reiterated " attacks, rendered the place, from time to " time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted M workmen ; and the victorious element con" tinuing in. this... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 412 Seiten
...} and Ammianus Marceliinus in particular asserts, " That horrible balls of fire breaking out from " the foundations, with frequent and reiterated " attacks, rendered the place, from time to tt time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted u workmen f and the victorious element con"tinuing... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 448 Seiten
...[the learned and virtuous Alypius — -the chofen friend of the Emperor] affifled by the Governors of the Province, urged with vigour and diligence the...reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inacceffible to the fcorched and workmeo, and the viftorious elements continuing " edidl of Adrian;... | |
| Charles Wilkinson - 1806 - 484 Seiten
...people. Yet, on this occasion, the joint efforts of power and enthusiasm were unsuccessful. For during the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire...reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible to the scorched workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner resolutely... | |
| 1812 - 702 Seiten
...his charge, in which he had all the afliftance that the Governor of the province could afford him, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundations;...reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inacceffible to the fcorched and blafted workmen; and the victorious element continuing, in this manner,... | |
| George Holford - 1812 - 148 Seiten
...the governor of the province to assist him therein. " But," says Ammianus Marcellinus, " whilst they urged with vigour and diligence the execution of the...work, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundation, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible... | |
| Elijah Parish - 1813 - 558 Seiten
...his charge, in which he had all the assistance that the governor of the province could afford him, horrible balls of fire, breaking out near the foundations,...reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workman; and the victorious element continuing, in this same... | |
| 1815 - 544 Seiten
...his charge, in which he had all the assistance that the governor of the province could afford him, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations,...reiterated attacks, rendered the place from time to time inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workmen ; and the victorious element continuing in this manner,... | |
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