 | Robert Dodsley - 1754 - 590 pages
...comincr out of the Houfe he received a Note from Rcttlna, the Wife of BnJJii:, who was in the utmoft Alarm at the imminent Danger which threatened her; for her Villa being fituated at the Foot of Mount FcJuviuSy . there was no Way to efcape but by Sea, {he earneftly entreated... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 912 pages
...was coming out of the houfe he received a note from Reclina the wife of BafTus, \Ao was in the utmoft alarm at the imminent danger which threatened her ; for her villa being fituatcd at the foot of mount Vefuvjus, there was no way to cfcape but by fea, íhe елгпеШу... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pages
...the gallies stationed at Retina, earnestly intreated him to come to their assistance* since that port being situated at the foot of mount Vesuvius, there was no way for them to escape, but by sea. He therefore ordered the gallies to put to sea, and went himself on... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 pages
...of that kind. As he was coming out of the house he received a note from Rectina the wife of Bassus, who was in the, utmost alarm at the imminent danger...there was no. way to escape but by sea; she earnestly entreated him, therefore, to come to her assistance. He accordingly changed his first design, and what... | |
 | Sarah Atkins - 1825 - 178 pages
...But just as he was leaving the house, he received a note from Rectina, the wife of his friend Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger...situated at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, there was no mode of escaping but by sea, and she earnestly intreated him to come to her assistance. Actuated, therefore,... | |
 | Charles Room - 1828 - 108 pages
...view of it. " As he was coming out of the house he received a note from Rectina, the wife of Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger...situated at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, there was no way of escape but by sea ; she earnestly entreated him, therefore, to come to her assistance. He accordingly... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...that kind. As he was coming out of the house, he received a note from Rectina, the wife of Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger...intreated him therefore to come to her assistance, lie accordingly changed his first design, and what he began with a philosophical, he pursued with an... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 392 pages
...that kind. As he was coming out of the house, he received a note from Rectina, the wife of Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger...there was no way to escape but by sea : she earnestly entreated him, therefore, to come to her assistance. He accordingly changed his first design, and what... | |
 | William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 pages
...that kind. As he was coming out of the house, he received a note from Rectina, the wife of Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger...there was no way to escape but by sea : she earnestly entreated him, therefore, to come to her assistance. He accordingly changed his first design, and what... | |
 | 1840 - 530 pages
...the galleys stationed at Retina earnestly intreated him to come to their assistance, since that port being situated at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, there was no way for them to escape but by sea. He therefore ordered the galleys to be put to sea, and went himself... | |
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As he was coming out of the house he received a note from Rectina, the wife of Bassus, who was in the utmost alarm at the imminent danger which threatened her ; for, her villa being situated at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, there was no way to escape but... 
