... the sides of the great gulf, and apparently quite detached from it. The streams of lava which they emitted rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had perhaps been originally fused... Hawaii and Its Volcanoes - Seite 170von Charles Henry Hitchcock - 1911 - 322 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1827 - 616 Seiten
...streams of lava which they emitted rolled down into thn lake, .'ii. i mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had...in one vast furnace. " The sides of the gulf before ua. although composed of different strata of ancieut lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and... | |
| 1827 - 854 Seiten
...streams of lava which they emitted rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had...originally fused in one vast furnace. " The sides of the gulph before us, although composed of different strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...which they emitted rolled down the lake, and mingled on the melted mass there, which, though thrown tip by different apertures, had perhaps been originally...in one vast furnace. The sides of the gulf before Sublime, grand. What is the difference between grandeur and beauty. Appalling, ap-pall' ing, fearful,... | |
| William Ellis - 1831 - 520 Seiten
...into this upper reservoir. We were further inclined to this opinion, from the vast columns of vapour continually ascending from the chasms in the vicinity...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about four hundred feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth,... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 Seiten
...craters into this upper reservoir. We were further inclined to this opinion, from -the vast columns of vapor continually ascending from the chasms in...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about four hundred feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth,... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 750 Seiten
...constantly poured out its melted contents through these numerous craters into this upper reservoir. The sides of the gulf before us, although composed...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
| William Ellis - 1833 - 362 Seiten
...into this upper reservoir. We were further inclined to this opinion from the vast columns of vapour continually ascending from the chasms in the vicinity...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about four hundred feet, and rose from a wide horizontal ledge of solid black lava of irregular breadth,... | |
| 1835 - 542 Seiten
...streams of lava which they emitted, rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide, horizontal ledge of solid black lava, of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
| 1835 - 538 Seiten
...streams of lava which they emitted, rolled down into the lake, and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had...sides of the gulf before us, although composed of difl'erent strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a wide, horizontal... | |
| 1835 - 298 Seiten
...and mingled with the melted mass there, which, though thrown up by different apertures, had perhapa been originally fused in one vast furnace. The sides...strata of ancient lava, were perpendicular for about 400 feet, and rose from a -wide, horizontal ledge of solid black lava, of irregular breadth, but extending... | |
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