 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1807 - 424 σελίδες
...execute your commands ; and I should, indeed, have claimed the task if you had not enjoined it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command,...just returned from enjoying the benefit of the sun, * In the gulf of Naples. and, after bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 620 σελίδες
...execute your commands ; and I should, indeed, have claimed the task if you had not enjoined it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command,...bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study ; he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1809 - 346 σελίδες
...execute your commands ; and I should, indeed, have claimed the task if you had not enjoined it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command,...shape. He had just returned from enjoying the benefit pf the sun, and, after bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 σελίδες
...I execute your commands; and I should, indeed, have claimed the task if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command...bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired to his study: he immediately arose, and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 σελίδες
...you had not enjoined it. He was at that time wilh the fleet under his command at Misenum*. On the 23d of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun •(-, and after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast,... | |
 | C. Gros - 1818 - 492 σελίδες
...had not enjoined*1 it. He was, at that time, with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On* the 23d of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired...unusual size and shape. (He had just returned)* from (taking the benefit of)' the sun, and, after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast,... | |
 | Edwin Atherstone - 1824 - 358 σελίδες
...I execute your commands ; and should, indeed, have claimed the task if you had not enjoined it. He was at that time with the fleet under his command...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking (he benefit of the sun, and after bathing himself in cold water and taking a slight repast,... | |
 | Sarah Atkins - 1825 - 178 σελίδες
...one o'clock in the afternoon, his sister, Pliny the Younger's mother, desired him to observe a cloud, of a very unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun ; and, having bathed himself in cold water and taken a slight repast,... | |
 | Charles Room - 1828 - 108 σελίδες
...stationed with the fleet under his command at Misenum. " On the 24th. of August (says this writer) about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him...unusual size and shape. He had just returned from taking the benefit of the sun, and after bathing himself in cold water, and taking a slight repast,... | |
 | 1835 - 298 σελίδες
...cities of Herculaneum and Pompeii were destroyed. GREAT ERUPTIOK OP MOUWT VESUVIUS. " Pliny the Elder was at that time with the fleet under his command...bathing in cold water, and taking a slight repast, was retired lo his study. He immediately rose and went out upon an eminence, from whence he might more... | |
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He was at that time with the fleet under his command at Misenum. On the 24th of August, about one in the afternoon, my mother desired him to observe a cloud which appeared of a very unusual size and shape. 
