 | James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the clement'., the air hecomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the • stars at night seem unusually large. Frequent changes take place in the thcniMmictcr, which rises sometimes from eighty to ninety degrees. J );uk uess extends over the .earth... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1832 - 750 pages
...unusually large. Frequent changes take place in the thermometer^ which sometimes rises from 80° to 90°. Darkness extends over the earth; the higher regions...impending storm is first observed on the sea. Foaming mountain waves rise suddenly from its clear and motionless surface. The wind rages with unrestrained... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1832 - 286 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements; the air becomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the stars at night seem unusually large....Frequent changes take place in the thermometer^ which sometimes rises from 80° to 90°. Darkness extends over the earth; the higher regions gleain with... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness bf the elements ; the air becomes close and heavy ; the sun is red | and the stars at night seem unusually large....the earth ; the higher regions gleam with lightning; 61 The impending storm is first observed on the sea : foam' ing mountains rise Suddenly from its cleat... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements, the air becomes close and heavy, the sun ib red, and the stars at night seem unusually large....place in the thermometer, which rises sometimes from 80 to 90 degrees. Darkness extends over the earth ; the higher regions gleam with lightning. The impending... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements ; the air becomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the stars at night seem unusually large. Frequent changes take place in the barometer and thermometer; darkness extends over the earth; the higher regions gleam with lightning.... | |
 | Fanny Osborne - 1852 - 394 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements, the air becomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the stars at night seem unusually large....place in the thermometer, which rises sometimes from 80° to 90 '. Darkness extends over the earth ; the higher regions gleam with lightning. The impending... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1852 - 372 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements ; the air becomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the stars at night seem unusually large. Frequent changes take place in the barometer and thermometer; darkness extends over the earth; the higher regions gleam with lightning.... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 802 pages
...unusually "arge. Frequent changes take place in the thermometer, which rises sometimes from 80 to 90 degrees. Darkness extends over the earth ; the higher...the sea ; foaming mountains rise suddenly from its cleat VOL. 1I.-47 370 Sugar- Cane. and motionless surface. The wipd rages with unrestrained fury ;... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1856 - 932 pages
...generally preceded by an awful stillness of the elements, the air becomes close and heavy, the sun is red, and the stars at night seem unusually large....place in the thermometer, which rises sometimes from 80 to 90 degrees. Darkness extends over the earth ; the higher regions gleam with lightning;. The impending... | |
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Frequent changes take place in the thermometer, which rises sometimes from eighty to ninety degrees.* Darkness extends over the earth; the higher regions gleam with lightning. The impending storm is first observed on the sea, foaming mountains rise suddenly... 