 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 Seiten
...shower of rain, which fell at the same time, seemed to increase it ; and the wind blowing from that quarter, the air was loaded with its ashes, which...powder, and was exceedingly troublesome to the eyes. [Cook. Quiros. Bougainville. Fariter.] CHAP. XIV. VOLCANOES OF THE AFRICAN ISLANDS. J. HE continent... | |
 | 1815 - 476 Seiten
...shower of rain, which fell at the same time, seemed to increase it; and the wind blowing from that quarter, the air was loaded with its ashes, which...powder, and was exceedingly troublesome to the eyes. Mr. Forster, in his botanical excursions on this island, shot a pigeon, in the craw of which was a... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 Seiten
...smoke, were sf At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain, which fell...loaded with its ashes, which fell so thick that every thmg was covered with the dust. It was a kind of fme sand, or stone, ground or burnt to powder, and... | |
 | James Cook - 1821 - 304 Seiten
...us and it. At every eruption, it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain, which fell...thing was covered with the dust. It was a kind of Early in the morning of the 7th, the natives began again to assemble near the watering-place, armed... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1842 - 464 Seiten
...us and it. At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain which fell...powder, and was exceedingly troublesome to the eyes." ing them such a question. I have heard people argne, that no nation could be cannibals, if they had... | |
 | 1845 - 378 Seiten
...us and it. At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain which fell at this time teemed to increase it ; and the wind blowing from the same quarter, tha air was loaded with its ashes,... | |
 | Michael Russell - 1852 - 522 Seiten
...us and it. At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain which fell...from the same quarter, the air was loaded with its aahes, which fell so thick, that every thing was covered with the dust. It was a kind of fine sand,... | |
 | James Cook - 1880 - 538 Seiten
...intervening hill. At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain which fell...the same quarter, the air was loaded with its ashes ; these were of the nature of fine sand, or stone ground or burnt to powder, and were exceedingly troublesome... | |
 | James Cook - 1904 - 454 Seiten
...us and it. At every eruption, it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain, which fell...was loaded with its ashes, which fell so thick that everything was covered with the dust. It was a kind of fine sand or stone, ground or burnt to powder,... | |
 | 1899 - 1068 Seiten
...us a.nd it. At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing-up of large mines. A heavy shower of rain, which fell...was loaded with its ashes, which fell so thick that everything was covered with the dust. It was a kind of fine sand or stone, ground or burnt to powder,... | |
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At every eruption it made a long rumbling noise like that of thunder, or the blowing np of large mines. A heavy shower of rain, which fell at this time, seemed to increase it ; and the wind blowing from the same quarter, the air was loaded with its ashes,... 
