 | 1839 - 512 páginas
...of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds and the earth. The vast body of vapor appeared to touch the houses, and issued downward...after this singular alternation of lightning, the hurricane again burst from the western points with violence prodigious beyond description, hurling... | |
 | sir William Reid - 1838 - 474 páginas
...had flashed and darted forkedly with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds...and issued downward flaming blazes which were nimbly retured from the earth upward." The moment after this singular alternation of lightning, the * Lieutenant-Colonel... | |
 | William Reid - 1838 - 470 páginas
...and hut momentary intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully hetween the clouds and the earth with novel and surprising action. The vast hody of vapour appeared to touch the houses, and issued downward flaming hlazes which were nimhly retured... | |
 | 1839 - 938 páginas
...flashed and darted forkedly, with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for the space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds...which were nimbly returned from the earth upward. The corruscations, for the short space of time they continued, instantly succeeding each other. This strange... | |
 | 1839 - 464 páginas
...flashed and darted forkedly, with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for the space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds...which were nimbly returned from the earth upward. The corruscations, for the short space of time they continued, instantly succeeding each other. This strange... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 páginas
...intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds and the earth. The vast body of vapour appeared to touch the houses,...after this singular alternation of lightning, the hurricane again burst from the western points with violence prodigious beyond description, hurling... | |
 | 1839 - 510 páginas
...of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds and the earth. The vast body of vapor appeared to touch the houses, and issued downward...after this singular alternation of lightning, the hurricane again burst from the western points with violence prodigious beyond description, hurling... | |
 | James Pollard Espy - 1841 - 620 páginas
...frightfully between the clouds and the earth, with novel and surprising action ; the vast body of vapor appeared to touch the houses, and issued downward...which were nimbly returned from the earth upward. The corruscations, for the short space of time they continued, instantly succeeding each other. This strange... | |
 | Royal Scottish Society of Arts - 1851 - 700 páginas
...murmur, or, more correctly expressed, a distant roar," and the lightning, " for the space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds...the earth with novel and surprising action.'' " The moment after this singular alternation of lightning, the hurricane again burst from the western points... | |
 | William Reid - 1846 - 626 páginas
...had flashed and darted forkedly with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds...after this singular alternation of lightning, the hurricane again burst from the western points with violence * Lieutenant-Colonel Nickle, commanding... | |
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... a distant roar, and the lightning, which from midnight had flashed and darted forkedly with few and but momentary intermissions, now, for a space of nearly half a minute, played frightfully between the clouds and the earth. The vast body of vapour... 
