 | 1833 - 468 Seiten
...driving about on the ocean and drifting on shore, whose crews had perished to the last man." " The sigCfs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe in the...manner. On the island of Cyprus, the plague from the Ea&t had already broken out; when an earthquake shook the foundations of the island, and was accompanied... | |
 | 1850 - 342 Seiten
...and famine devastated various districts until 1347, when the fury of the elements subsided in China. 'The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in...hurricane, that the inhabitants, who had slain their Mohammedan slaves, that they might not themselves be subjugated by them, fled in dismay in all directions.... | |
 | Edward Bascome - 1851 - 268 Seiten
...During the year 1348, the island of Cyprus was also visited by a most terrific pestilence; a tremendous earthquake shook the foundations of the island, and...frightful a hurricane, that the inhabitants who had slain the Mahometan slaves, in order that they might not themselves be subjugated by them, fled in dismay... | |
 | 1854 - 604 Seiten
...its piety is worth. Of the island of Cyprus we are told, that an earthquake shook its foundations, and was accompanied by so frightful a hurricane that the inhabitants, who had slain their Mohammedan ilaves in order that they might not themselves be subjected by them, fled in dismay n all... | |
 | Justus Friedrich Carl Hecker - 1859 - 400 Seiten
...famine devastated various districts, until 1347, when the fury of the elements subsided in China.2 The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe...island of Cyprus, the plague from the East had already 1 V. Hoff. Geschichte der natiirlichen Veranderungen der Erdoberflache, T. II. p. 264. Gotha, 1824.... | |
 | 1870 - 532 Seiten
...of the elements did not subside until 1347, having devastated Asia for a period of fourteen years. The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe in the year 1348. On the Island of Cyprus an earthquake occurred, accompanied by so frightful a hurricane that the inhabitants,... | |
 | 1878 - 308 Seiten
...of the elements did not subside until 1347, having devastated Asia for a period of fourteen years. The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe in the year 1348. On the island of Cyprus an earthquake occurred, accompanied by so frightful a hurricane that the inhabitants,... | |
 | Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of New York - 1882 - 292 Seiten
...accompanied with subterranean thunder, and volcanic eruptions, which were attend with immense loss of life. On the island of Cyprus, the plague from the east...had already broken out, when an earthquake shook the island to its foundations, and this was accompanied by such a frightful hurricane, that the inhabitants... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1908 - 528 Seiten
...in the north of France ; and so early as the eventful year of 1333, an eruption of Etna took place. The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe...out, when an earthquake shook the foundations of the islCyprus and, and was accompanied by so frightful a hurricane that the inhabitants, who had slain... | |
 | Esther Singleton - 1916 - 324 Seiten
...in the north of France; and so early as the eventful year of 1333, an eruption of Etna took place. The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe...plague from the East had already broken out, when an ?ournaedo1n earthquake shook the foundations of the islyprut' and, and was accompanied by so frightful... | |
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The signs of terrestrial commotions commenced in Europe in the year 1348, after the intervening districts of country in Asia had probably been visited in the same manner. On the island of Cyprus, the plague from the East had already broken out ; when... 