or anv I, derbtshire. 5f 
•he miseraW^^tr"^”*^ o''^ place was nearly the same ; and 
'lo'vn, or woundl'tl*^^’ ‘heir huts, were knocked 
immediate vidniKr . ’ i’ , estates situated in tlie 
the stones which fell bem^hef ‘'esti'oclion. Had 
not a living crLture - 7 Proportion to their size, 
having uudfro-one a thnml^ 1 c escaped death : tliese, 
natural gravity ana f 11 ^nsion, were divested of their 
“^ome places /s'lari.1 f ‘hough in 
stones’and foe rln of 
succeeded by cinders froirftW 
ing. Earthquake followed * I ‘he morn- 
OT rather the whole of this pait of^h momentarily ; 
of continued oscillation • nor i -i in a state 
honzontal ; but undulated cn hy shocks, vertical or 
The break of Z f ^ shaken in a bowl, 
terrific. Utter dirl’np called, was truly 
‘he bhth of eight o’clock, and 
chaotic gloom enveloned tl Jnrlgment : a 
hie haze hung over the sen .™°untam, and an impenetra- 
sulphureous cast. The whoP.' sluggish clouds of a 
rlers, scoria;, and broken 'sland was covered with cin- 
not until the afterno volcanic matter. It 
mountains sunk gr.aduX’ ‘ ‘^nt'ering noise of the 
• 1 ence. Such are the mi-r ^ solemn yet suspicious 
mendous scone, from its this sublime and tre- 
commencement to its catastrophe. 
T.m Pca™'^ DERBYSHIRE. 
*jn ^ hi.l. 
eu .account of its mineral nrod?’!' 'celebrated, as well 
bos ,n general, as of whft aretnH curiosi- 
these are natural ^v•0NnEns 
oi-E, the Peak Cave'hm Hole, Eldew 
St.An-k’s We,? ’T Hole.Mam- 
d«Sd i*'' AND FlOWINS 
that of lire S-Jsfu ®haU add a recent dis- 
■ nnal interest. ‘^'hzed Cavern, which possesses an 
^et-* lying about a mile to the westw.ard of 
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