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Usage examples of "botrys".

An impulsive or vibratory motion was felt: enormous chasms were opened, huge and heavy bodies were discharged into the air, the sea alternately advanced and retreated beyond its ordinary bounds, and a mountain was torn from Libanus, ^84 and cast into the waves, where it protected, as a mole, the new harbor of Botrys ^85 in Phoenicia.

An impulsive or vibratory motion was felt: enormous chasms were opened, huge and heavy bodies were discharged into the air, the sea alternately advanced and retreated beyond its ordinary bounds, and a mountain was torn from Libanus, ^84 and cast into the waves, where it protected, as a mole, the new harbor of Botrys ^85 in Phoenicia.