Then, a short time before the hour set for the attack arrived, the batteries ceased abruptly and a strange, almost oppressive stillness crept over the terrain which until then had been an inferno of crashing noise and death.

But how could Dante have represented the ideas of the Middle Ages, if he had not painted his Inferno in the darkest colors that the imagination could conceive, unless he had soared beyond what is revealed into the unfathomable and mysterious and unrevealed regions of the second death?

With engravings showing the dam on the Ribeirao Inferno at Portao de Ferro, and the arrangement of the machinery. III. ELECTRICITY, ETC.The Frankfort and Offenbach Electric Railway.

He says that his sister and himself have got through the Inferno with the help of Cary, and Mary is beginning Tasso.] LETTER 561 CHARLES LAMB TO EDWARD MOXON

Not till we reached Kameragh could we observe any sign that there still remained unextinguished embers of the social inferno through which the country had passed.

From the Old House to the cottage was from the Inferno to the Purgatorio, across whose borders faint wafts from Paradise now and then strayed wandering.

In five minutes we had seen, handled, and smelt enough to satisfy us with this very odd and very nasty vagary of tropic nature; and as we did not wish to become faint and ill, between the sulphuretted hydrogen and the blaze of the sun reflected off the hot black pitch, we hurried on over the water-furrows, and through the sedge-beds to the farther shoreto find ourselves in a single step out of an Inferno into a Paradiso.

Seeing this, I cannot but consider the Inferno as the most immoral and impious book that ever was written.

She felt as if he had caught her quivering soul and was thrusting it into an inferno from which it could never rise again.

It is with mocking irony that Dante places Epicurus in the furnace-tombs of his Inferno amid those heresiarchs who denied the immortality of the soul.