 | Herodotus - 1858 - 746 páginas
...forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night nor day, and the noise is beard a mile off, swallowing up all weighty things that come upon it. The Moors call it 'the mouth of hell.'" (Collection of Voyages and Travels from the Library of the... | |
 | Herodotus - 1859 - 594 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of which springs makcth a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night... | |
 | Herodotus - 1862 - 600 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of which springs maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night... | |
 | REV. S. J. M. EATON - 1866 - 310 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar, or pitch, which serveth all the countries there-? about to make staunch their barks and boats ; every one...weighty things that come upon it." A later traveler, Mr. Eich, says» " The principal bitumen pit at Heet has two sources, and is divided by a wall in the centre,... | |
 | Andrew Cone - 1870 - 696 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar or pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts, to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of...up all weighty things that come upon it." A later traveller, Mr. Rich, says : " The principal bitumen pit at Heet has two sources, and is divided by... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1873 - 760 páginas
...maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night nor day ; and the noise is heard a .mile off, swallowing up all mighty things that come upon it. The Moors call it the mouth of hell." The principal bitumen pit at... | |
 | Herodotus - 1875 - 754 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of which springs maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of which springs maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceaseth night... | |
 | John Punnett Peters - 1897 - 460 páginas
...abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make staunch their barks and boats, every one of which springs maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, which never ceases night... | |
 | Jean-Vincent Scheil - 1909 - 440 páginas
...springs maketh a noise like a smith's forge in puffing and blowing out the matter, whicli never cesses night or day, and the noise is heard a mile off, swallowing up ail weighty things that come upon it. The Moors call it « the mouth of the hell ». Remonter directement... | |
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Near unto which town is a valley of pitch very marvellous to behold, and a tiling almost incredible, wherein are many springs throwing out abundantly a kind of black substance, like unto tar and pitch, which serveth all the countries thereabouts to make... 
