| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1885 - 328 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 phenomenon excited my uncle's... | |
| William Denton, Elizabeth M. Foote Denton - 1873 - 460 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." * (5.) In Pliny's description of the eruption,... | |
| William Gee - 1895 - 340 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 phenomenon excited my uncle's... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 466 Seiten
...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... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 642 Seiten
...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... | |
| Henry Allen Tupper - 1898 - 480 Seiten
...either by a sudden gust of air, which impelled it, the force of which decreased as it advanced upward, or the cloud itself, being pressed back again by its...and sometimes dark and spotted, as it became more and more impregnated with earth and cinders. This was a surprising phenomenon, and it deserved, in... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 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 if it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited... | |
| 1901 - 660 Seiten
...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... | |
| Charles Morris - 1902 - 524 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...itself being pressed back again by its own weight, and expanding in this manner: it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was... | |
| Pliny (the Younger.) - 1905 - 502 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... | |
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