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20.my mother implored, entreated, and commanded me to escape: asked in a begging manner, begged humbly
21.we shall be knocked down and trampled underfoot: crushed under the feet 22.the wailing of infants: long cry suggesting grief 23.People bewailed their own fate: wept to express deep sorrow for 24.who prayed for death in their terror of dying: wished to die sooner 25.Many besought the aid of the gods: asked anxiously 26.who added to the real perils: increased 27.by inventing fictitious dangers: untrue 28.A gleam of light returned: sudden flash 29.not a groan or cry of fear escaped me in these perils: was made unconsciously by
30.had I not derived some consolation in my mortal lot from the belief that the whole world was dying with me and I with it: because I got some comfort in my dying fate, as I believed
31.we attended to our physical needs: satisfied ourselves with food and shelter
II. Rewrite the following
1. Panic-stricken, the mob of people close behind us wanted to act on someone else?s decision in preference to their own and hurried us on our way by pressing hard behind in a dense crowd. 2. Unless we were certain of his safety, we replied, we would not think of considering our own. 3. By reporting that part of Misenum had collapsed or another part was on fire, some people added to the real perils by inventing such fictitious dangers, and found others, yet, to believe these false tales. 4. Because I derived some poor consolation in my mortal lot from the belief that the whole world was dying with me and I was it, I could boast that not a groan or cry of fear escaped me in these perils. 5. Compared with several individuals? frightful predictions, the calamities both o