Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 34
tal The Last Days of Pompeii 9 mountain; its rushing winds; its whirling torrents;and, from time to time, the burst and roar of somemore fiery and fierce explosion. And ever as the windsswept howling along the street, they bore sharpstreams of burning dust, and such sickening andpoisonous vapors,… … The Terrible Tiger of the Desert. Glaucus . . . caught lone once more in his arms,and fled along the street, that was yet intensely lumi-nous. But suddenly a duller shade fell over the air.Instinctively he turned to the mountain, and behold!one of the two gigantic crests, into which the summithad…
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