...an inevitable necessity. FA'TA MORGANA, a singular aerial phenomenon seen in the straits of Messina. When the rising sun shines from that point whence...in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or current, when the tide is at its height, and the waters are pressed up by currents to a great elevation...

...an inevitable necessity. FATA MORGA'NA, a singular aerial phenomenon seen in the straits of Messina. When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray form« an angle of about 45° on the sea of Keggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay...

...strong that the hill itself was not seen through the image. rising sun shines from that point whence jfa incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the sea of Reggie, sees upon the water numberless series of pilasters, arches, castles well delineated, regular...

...it having occasionally been seen on our own coasts. But we will describe it as it there appears : " When the rising sun shines from that point whence...in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or current, when the tide is at its height, and the waters are pressed up by currents to a great elevation...

...locality, it having occasionally been seen on our own coasts. But we will describe it as it there appears. When the rising sun shines from that point whence...incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the Sea of t Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or current,...

...incident ray forms an abstinence, at night they were allowed to eat nothing but a little bread dipped in angle of about 45° on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the water, with some salt for seasoning, except bay is not disturbed either by the wind or they chose some...

...ever seen or heard of in the world. The following is the substance of Father Minasi's statement : — When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty-five degrees on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed...

...frequently seen on the coasts of Antrim and Donegal, especially near the entrance of Lough Foyle, iu Ireland. The best description of this phenomenon is...incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the sea of lieggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the...

...description by Antonio Minasi, which ia regarded as the most correct. " When the rising sun shines from a point, whence its incident ray forms an angle of about...the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the 'curi^nt, a spectator placed on an eminence in the city of Reggio, with his back to the sun, and his...

...Biot, in his Astronomic Physique, thus applies, from Minasi's dissertation upon the subject : — " When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of forty-five degrees, on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed...