| Isaac Israel Hayes - 1867 - 478 páginas
...neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip of land which lies between the mer de glace and the sea ; and no object...horizon, glimmered through the drifting snow that whirled out of the illimitable distance, and scudded over the icy plain ;— to the eye, in undulating... | |
| 1867 - 498 páginas
...neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip of land which lies between the mer de glace and the sea; and no object...the face of the fullorbed moon, which, descending toward the horizon, glimmered through the drifting snow that whirled out of the illimitable distance.,... | |
| Henry Woodward - 1874 - 646 páginas
...of a vast frozen Sahara immeasurable to the human eye. There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge, anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip...through the drifting snow that scudded over the icy plain — to the eye in undulating lines of downy softness, to the flesh in showers of piercing darts."... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1875 - 610 páginas
...neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip of land which lies between the mer de glace and the sea, and no object...horizon, glimmered through the drifting snow that whirled out of the illimitable distance, and scudded over 1 ' The Open Polar Sea,' p. 134. the icy... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1878 - 704 páginas
...of a vast frozou Sahara, immeasurable to the human eye. There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip...object met the eye but our feeble tent, which bent to • Geikie's Ice Age, p. 101. the storm. Fitful clouds swept over the face of the fullorbed moon, which,... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1878 - 708 páginas
...hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip of laud between the Mor de Glace and the sea, and no object met the eye but our feeble tent, which bent to * Geikie's Ice Age, p. 101. the storm. Fitful clouds swept over the face of the fullorbed moon, which,... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1878 - 714 páginas
...There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip of laud between the Mer de Glace and the sea, and no object met the eyo but our feeble tont, which bent to • Geikie's Ice Age, p. 101. the storm. Fitful clouds swept... | |
| New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1883 - 498 páginas
...of a vast frozen Sahara immeasurable to the human eye. There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip...through the drifting snow that scudded over the icy plain, to the eye in undulating lines of downy softness, to the flesh in showers of piercing darts."... | |
| New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1883 - 498 páginas
...of a vast frozen Sahara immeasurable to the human eye. There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip...through the drifting snow that scudded over the icy plain, to the eye in undulating lines of downy softness, to the flesh in showers of piercing darts."... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1892 - 688 páginas
...of a vast frozen Sahara, immeasurable to the human eye. There was neither hill, mountain, nor gorge anywhere in view. We had completely sunk the strip...through the drifting snow that scudded over the icy plain — to the eye in undulating lines of downy softness, to the flesh in showers of piercing darts."... | |
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