 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1868 - 296 Seiten
...itself at the top into a kind of branches; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upwards, or by the expansion of the cloud itself, when pressed back again by its own weight. Sometimes it appeared... | |
 | John Phillips - 1869 - 458 Seiten
...itself at the top into a sort of branches, occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. * This extraordinary phsenomenon excited my uncle's... | |
 | Horace A. Cleveland - 1869 - 610 Seiten
...occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as ifc advanced upwards : or the cloud itself being pressed back again by its own weight, expanded in tins manner. It appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1869 - 296 Seiten
...itself at the top into a kind of branches; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upwards, or by the expansion of the cloud itself, when pressed back again by its own weight. Sometimes it appeared... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 276 Seiten
...itself at the top into a sort of branches; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 526 Seiten
...itself at the top into a sort of branches ; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 Seiten
...itself at the top into a sort of branches ; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 Seiten
...itself 'at the top into a sort of branches ; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger) - 1878 - 466 Seiten
...out at the top into a sort of branches ; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced...pressed back again by its own weight, expanded in the manner I have mentioned; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, according... | |
 | Marlborough coll, nat. hist. soc - 1880 - 152 Seiten
...either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upward, or the cloud itself being pressed back again, by its...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... | |
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... which extended itself at the top into a sort of branches; occasioned, I imagine, either by a sudden gust of air that impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upwards ; or the cloud itself being pressed back again by its own weight,... 
