 Mauvoisin : here it was engulfed 80 with such force that it carried away the bridge of Mauvoisin, ninety feet above the Dranse, and even rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountain. From this narrow gorge, the flood spread itself over...  Patchwork - Página 31por Basil Hall - 1841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1819 - 480 páginas
...glacier, formed between Mont Pleureur , and a projecting breast of Mont Mauvoisin. Here it was engulfed with such force, that it carried away the bridge of...valley, which again contracted into another gorge ; arid in this w^y, passing from one basin to another, it acquired new violence, and carried along... | |
 | 1842 - 544 páginas
...of Mont Mauvoisin, it carried away the bridge, ninety feet above the ordinary level of the stream, and even rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountain. At one point the intervention of the village church saved a considerable district of houses from destruction... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 páginas
...glacier formed between Mont Pleureur and a projecting breast of Mont Mauvoisin ; here it was engulfed with such force that it carried away the bridge of...rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountains. From this narrow gorge, the flood spread itself over a wider part of the valley, which again... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1856 - 566 páginas
...glacier formed between Mont Pleureur and a projecting breast of Mont Mauvoisin : here it was engulfed with such force that it carried away the bridge of...rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountains. From this narrow gorge, the flood spread itself over a wider part of the valley, which again... | |
 | 1859 - 588 páginas
...glacier, formed between Mount Pleureur and a projecting breast of Mount Mauvoisin. " Here it was engulfed with such force, that it carried away the bridge of Mauvoisin, ninety feet above the Drance, and even rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountain. From this narrow gorge... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 páginas
...glacier, formed between Mount Pleureur and a projecting breast of Mount Mauvoisin. " Here it was engulfed with such force, that it carried away the bridge of Mauvoisin, ninety feet above the Drancc, and even rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountain. From this narrow gorge... | |
 | 1859 - 620 páginas
...glacier, formed between Mount Pleurcur and a projecting breast of Mount Mauvoisin. " Here it was engulfed with such force, that it carried away the bridge of Mauvoisin, ninety feet above the Drance, and even rose several fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountain. From this narrow gorge... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 páginas
...and ai projecting breast of Mont Mauvoisin ; here it was engulfed with such force that it carried I away the bridge of Mauvoisin, ninety feet above the...rose several ; fathoms above the advanced mass of the mountains. From this narrow gorge, the flood spread itself over a wider part of the valley, which again... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1882 - 444 páginas
...gorge below the glacier, formed between Mont Pleuveur and Mont Mauvoisin. 6. " Here it was ingulfed with such force that it carried away the bridge of...a wider part of the valley, which again contracted in another gorge ; and in this way, passing from one basin to another, it acquired new violence, and... | |
 | James Johonnot - 1882 - 452 páginas
...gorge below the glacier, formed between Mont Pleuveur and Mont Mauvoisin. 6. " Here it was ingulfed with such force that it carried away the bridge of...a wider part of the valley, which again contracted in another gorge ; and in this way, passing from one basin to another, it acquired new violence, and... | |
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