 | 1827 - 442 Seiten
...off. The dung of the birds was several inches deep, covering the whole extent of the roosting-place like a bed of snow. Many trees, two feet in diameter,...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; some with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | 1827 - 624 Seiten
...off. The dang of the birds was several inches deep, covering the whole extent of the roosting-place like a bed of snow. Many trees two feet in diameter...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; aome with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | 1828 - 608 Seiten
...proving to me that the number resorting there at night must be astonishing, and probably consistingof all those then feeding in Indiana some distance beyond...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; some with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | 1828 - 472 Seiten
...off. The dung of the birds was several inches deep, covering the whole extent of the roosting-place like a bed of snow. Many trees two feet in diameter...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; some with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | 1828 - 488 Seiten
...off. The dung of the birdswas several inches deep, covering the whole extent of the roosting place Kke a bed of snow. Many trees two feet in. diameter I...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; some with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | 1830 - 614 Seiten
...and probably consisting of all those then feeding in Indiana' some distance beyond Jefferson ville, not less than one hundred and fifty miles off. The...furious tornado. As the time elapsed, I saw each of the anxious persons about to prepare for action ; some with sulphur in iron pots, others with torches of... | |
 | Eliza Lee Cabot Follen - 1832 - 266 Seiten
...with horses and wagons, guns and ammunition, had already established different camps on the borders. Many trees two feet in diameter I observed were broken...that the desolation already exhibited equalled that of a furious tornado. The sun was lost to our view, yet not a pigeon had arrived, — -but all of ?a... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...the roosting place, like a bed of snow. Many trees, two feet in diameter, I observed, were broken off at no great distance from the ground; and the branches of many of the largest and tallest had given way, as if the forest had been swept by a tornado. Every thing proved to me, that the number... | |
 | Simpkin, Marshall & Co - 1832 - 1114 Seiten
...the roostingplace, like a bed of snow. Many trees two feet in diameter, I observed, were broken off at no great distance from the ground ; and the branches of many of the largest and tallest had given way, as if the forest had been swept by a tornado. Every thing proved to me that the number... | |
 | Samuel Roper - 1832 - 178 Seiten
...the roosting place, like a bed of snow. Many trees, two feet in diameter, I observed were broken off at no great distance from the ground, and the branches of many of the largest and tallest had given way, as if the forest had been swept by a tornado. Every thing proved to me that the number... | |
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Many trees two feet in diameter, I observed, were broken off at no great distance from the ground; and the branches of many of the largest and tallest had given way, as if the forest had been swept by a tornado. Everything proved to me that the number... 
