 Darkness was only visible at eight o'clock; and the birth of May dawned like the day of judgment : a chaotic gloom enveloped the mountain, and an impenetrable haze hung over the sea, with black sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was...  The Climate of London - Página 8por Luke Howard - 1818Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1812 - 760 páginas
...sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole Island was covered with favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until the afternoon the muttering noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn, yet suspicious, silence ! Such were... | |
 | 1813 - 818 páginas
...sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was covered '.vitli favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until the afternoon that the muttering noise ef the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence. Such were the particulars of this... | |
 | 1813 - 1082 páginas
...favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It •was not until the aftervioon that the muttering noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn but suspicious silence. SO. As Mr. Burrows, a reputable farmer and hay-salesman, was < oming to town,... | |
 | Antonio de Alcedo - 1814 - 654 páginas
...sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was covered with favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until the afternoon the muttering noise of the mountain sunk fradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence, uch were the... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 páginas
...black sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The island was covered with favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until the afternoon, the muttering noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence. Such were... | |
 | 1818 - 384 páginas
...sluggish clouds, of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was covered with favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until...noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence. Such were the particulars of this sublime and tremendous scene, from commencement... | |
 | 1820 - 494 páginas
...sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was covered with favilla, cinders, scoria, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until the afternoon, the muttering noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence. Such were... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 páginas
...the sea, with black sluggish clouds of a sulphureous cast. The whole island was covered with favHlae, cinders, scoriae, and broken masses of volcanic matter....noise of the mountain sunk gradually into a solemn yetsuspicious silence. Such were the particulars of this sublime and tremendous scene, from commencement... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - 1821 - 768 páginas
...hung over the sea, with black sluggish clouds of a <uJpbureous cast. The whole island was covered with cinders, scoriae, and broken masses of volcanic matter....until the afternoon, that the muttering noise of the mountains sunk gradually into a solemn yet suspicious silence. Such are the particulars of this sublime... | |
 | Luke Howard - 1833 - 436 páginas
...black sluggish clouds hung over the sea. The whole island was covered with favilla, cinders, scorise, and broken masses of volcanic matter. It was not until...gradually subsided ; and it has since (to May 18) shown scarcely any signs of commotion. By this dreadful calamity, the large rivers of Kabacca and Wallibon... | |
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