| William Clarke (architect.) - 1836 - 354 Seiten
...and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He ordered a light vessel to be got ready, and gave me the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him.... | |
| 1840 - 522 Seiten
...at top into a sort of branches ; and it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This was a noble phenomenon for the philosophic Pliny, who immediately ordered a light vessel to be got... | |
| 1840 - 530 Seiten
...itself at top into a sort of branches; and it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This was a noble phenomenon for the philosophic Pliny, who immediately ordered a light vessel to be got... | |
| Charles Anthon - 1841 - 664 Seiten
...own weight, expanded in this manner : it appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He... | |
| John Miley - 1843 - 382 Seiten
...and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He ordered a light vessel to be got ready, and gave me the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him.... | |
| John P. Hiester - 1845 - 298 Seiten
...and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenemenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He ordered a light vessel to be got ready, and gave me the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him.... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 560 Seiten
...own weight, expanded in this manner ; it appeared sometimes bright and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He... | |
| James Caughey - 1847 - 376 Seiten
...own weight, expanded in this manner. It appeared sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, as it was either more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This extraordinary phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He... | |
| William Jardine, P. J. Selby - 1850 - 370 Seiten
...sometimes bright, and sometimes dark and spotted, just as it was either more or less impregnated with cinders. This uncommon appearance excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity, to take a nearer vievr of it. He accordingly ordered a light vessel to be prepared, and offered me the liberty, if I... | |
| Henry Peter Dunster - 1850 - 372 Seiten
...and spotted, as it was more or less impregnated with earth and cinders. This astounding phenomenon excited my uncle's philosophical curiosity to take a nearer view of it. He ordered a light vessel to be got ready, and gave me the liberty, if I thought proper, to attend him.... | |
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