The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and showed dimly and faintly the boundless prospect around. Both sea and land looked dark and confused, as if only emerging from their original chaos ; and light and darkness seemed still undivided, till the... A Gazetteer of the World: AA-Brazey - Page 581856Full view - About this book
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1803 - 328 pages
...burning rocks with a noise that astounds, and a force that often shakes the whole island. Add to this the unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending the...scene. The whole atmosphere, by degrees, kindled up and dimly shewed the boundless landscape. Both sea and land looked dark and confused, as if only emerging... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 420 pages
...burning rocks with a noise that astonnds, and a force that often shakes the whole island. Add to this the unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending the...nature ; with the rising sun advancing in the east to illummate the wondrous scene. The whole atmosphere, by degrees, kindled up and dimly shewed the boundless... | |
| John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1816 - 346 pages
...throwing out burning rocks, with a noise that shakes the whole island. Add to this the unbounded exteut of the prospect, comprehending the greatest diversity,...most beautiful scenery in nature, with the rising gun advancing in the east to illuminate the wondroui teene. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled... | |
| Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1817 - 552 pages
...of fin; and throwing out burning rocks, with a noise that shakes the whole island. Add to this, the unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending the...the rising sun, advancing in the east, to illuminate tiie wonderous scene. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and shewed dimly and faintly the... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...fire, and throwing out burning rocks, with a noise which shakes the whole island: 3. Add to this, the unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending the...advancing in the east, to illuminate the wondrous scene. 4. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and showed dimly and faintly the boundless prospect... | |
| 1823 - 494 pages
...unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending tha greatest diversity, and the most beautiful scenei-y In "nature ; with the rising sun advancing in the...scene. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and shewed dimly and faintly. the boundless prospect around. Both sea and land looked dark and confused,... | |
| Thomas Byerley - 1823 - 528 pages
...the unbounded extent of the prospect, comprehending the greatest diversity, und the most heautiful scenery in nature ; with the rising sun advancing...illuminate the wondrous scene. The whole atmosphere hy decrees kindled up, and shewed dimly and faintly.the boundless prospect around. Both sea and land... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...greatest diversify and the most beautiful scenery in nature ; with the rising tun , advancing in the cast, to illuminate the wondrous scene. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and shewed dimly and faintly the boundless prospect around. Both sea and land looked dark and confused,... | |
| Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...the prospect, comprehending the greatest diversity, and most beautiful scenery in nature ; with Ihe rising sun, advancing in the east, to illuminate the...showed dimly and faintly the boundless prospect around. Bolh ?ea and land looked dark and confused, as if only emerging from their original chaos ; and light... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...unbounded extent of the prospect, ' 'comprehending the greatest diversity, and the .most beantiful scenery in nature; with the rising sun, advancing in the 'East, to illuminate the wondrous scene. 4. The whole atmosphere by degrees kindled up, and "showed dimly and faintly th^ boundless prospect... | |
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