Vesuvius fell asleep again, and did not awake for 134 years, and then again for 269 years : but it has been growing more and more restless as the ages have passed on, and now hardly a year passes without its sending out smoke and stones from its crater,... The boys' and girls' book of science - Seite 87von Boys - 1881 - 372 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 356 Seiten
...very day. True, after that eruption which killed Pliny, Vesuvius fell asleep again, and did not awake for 134 years, and then again for 269 years : but...and beautifully shaped of all mountains, and they are alike all over the world, whether they be large or small. Almost every volcano in the world, I... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 382 Seiten
...more and more restless as the ages have passed on, and now hardly a year passes without its sendiug out smoke and stones from its crater, and streams...and beautifully shaped of all mountains, and they are alike all over the world, whether they be large or small. Almost every volcano in the world, I... | |
| Public school series - 1874 - 280 Seiten
...Somma, stands in a half circle round the new cone and new crater which is burning at this very aay. True, after that eruption which killed Pliny, Vesuvius...and beautifully shaped of all mountains, and they are alike all over the world, whether they be large or small. Almost every volcano in the world,.!... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 384 Seiten
...True, after that eruptioa which killed Pliny, Vesuvius fell asleep again, and did not awake for 1 34 years, and then again for 269 years : but it has been...and beautifully shaped of all mountains, and they are alike all over the world, whether they be large or small. Almost every volcano in the world, I... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1885 - 386 Seiten
...more and more restless as the ages have passed on, and now hardly a year passes without its sendiug out smoke and stones from its crater, and streams...and beautifully shaped of all mountains, and they are alike all over the world, whether they be large or small. Almost every volcano in the world, I... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 218 Seiten
...and more restless as the ages have passed on, and now hardly a year passes without its sending out 25 smoke and stones from its crater, and streams of lava from its sides. — From " Madam How and Lady Why," by Charles Kingsley. II. ROMANCE. The most popular historical romance... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 430 Seiten
...and more restless as the ages have passed on, and now hardly a year passes without its sending out 25 smoke and stones from its crater, and streams of lava from its sides. — From " Madam How and Lady Why," by Charles Kingsley. II. ROMANCE. The most popular historical romance... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1900 - 400 Seiten
...; but it has grown more and more restless as the ages have passed on; and now hardly a year goes by without its sending out smoke and stones from its crater and streams of lava from its sides. CHARLES KINGSLEY. Llll.— THE DISCONTENTED PENDULUM. The story of Jane Taylor's clock has already... | |
| George I. Aldrich, Alexander Forbes - 1900 - 230 Seiten
...asleep, and did not awake again for more than a hundred years. But in our times it has been more active, and now hardly a year passes without its sending out smoke and ashes, or streams of lava. 12. Most volcanoes are rocky cones in the top of which there are great cups... | |
| D.C. Heath and Company - 1903 - 362 Seiten
...not awake for one hundred and thirty-four years, and then slept again for two hundred and sixty-nine years ; but it has been growing more and more restless...from its crater, and streams of lava from its sides. Ve su'vi US, a volcano, or burning mountain, in Italy, near the Bay of Naples. brim'stone, sulphur.... | |
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