| 1804 - 560 páginas
...extended itself at the top into a sort of branches, and it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This was a noble phenomenon for the philosophic Pliny, who immediately ordered a light vessel to be... | |
| Sir William Gell, John Peter Gandy - 1821 - 496 páginas
...fleet. This cloud continued arising in an uniform column of smoke, which varied in brightness, and was dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and 1 Other phaenomena had also been remarked, although no inference had been drawn from their occurrence.... | |
| Sir William Gell - 1824 - 228 páginas
...fleet. This cloud continued arising in an uniform column of smoke, which varied in brightness, and was dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and 1 Other phaenomena had also been remarked, although no inference had been drawn from their occurrence.... | |
| 1825 - 840 páginas
...fleet. This cloud continued rising in an uniform column of smoke, which varied in brightness, and was dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. Having attained an immense elevation, expanding itself, it spread out horizontally, in form like the... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1868 - 766 páginas
...a sudden foliage of green and bluish flames. Again it assumed a dull reddish glow, and then grew " dark and spotted as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders." This phenomenon was followed by show-: ers of hot pumice-stones, emitting stifling fumes ; after -which... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 358 páginas
...back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner : it appeared sometimes Bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it.... | |
| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 páginas
...back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner : it appeared sometimes oright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it.... | |
| 1838 - 534 páginas
...Misenum. This cloud continued rising in a uniform column of smoke, which varied in brightness, and was dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. Having attained an immense elevation, expanding itself, it spread out horizontally, in form like the... | |
| John Miley - 1843 - 382 páginas
...back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner ; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it.... | |
| John P. Hiester - 1845 - 298 páginas
...back again by its own weight, expanded in this manner : it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenemenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it.... | |
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