 | System - 1842 - 894 Seiten
...strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gale. About twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more, in very fair...is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more till the neit morning. These winds are as constantly expected as the day in their proper latitude«, and seldom... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 Seiten
...strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gale ; about twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather....lulled asleep, and comes no more till the next morning. Land-breezes are as remarkable as any winds that I have yet treated of ; they are quite contrary to... | |
 | University magazine - 1849 - 788 Seiten
...twelve o'clock ; then it is commonly strongest, and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. After three o'clock it begins to die away again, and...force till all is spent ; and about five o'clock, soom>r or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more till the next... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 Seiten
...commonly strongest and lasts so till 2 or 3, a very brisk gale. About 12 at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After 3 o'clock, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about... | |
 | 1852 - 702 Seiten
...strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gale: abou! twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After threr THE ATMOSPHERE AND ITS CURRENTS. 0 clock, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws... | |
 | George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 696 Seiten
...strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gnle; about twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After Ihre.' THE A'TMOSPHERE AND ITS CURRENTS. o'clock, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 Seiten
...strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gale ; about twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather....lulled asleep, and comes no more till the next morning. Land-breezes are as remarkable as any winds that I have yet treated of; they are quite contrary to... | |
 | 1863 - 348 Seiten
...o'clock; then it is commonly the strongest, and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. After three it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws...its force till all is spent ; and about five o'clock it is lulled to sleep, and comes no more till next morning. And as the ?ea breezes do blow in the day... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1873 - 300 Seiten
...o'clock; then it is commonly the strongest, and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. After three it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about five it is lulled asleep, and comes no more till next morning. As the sea breezes blow in the day and rest... | |
 | William Desborough Cooley - 1876 - 500 Seiten
...it is commonly strongest, and lasts so till 2 or 3 a very brisk gale ; at the same time it veers off to sea two or three points or more in very fair weather. After 3 o'clock it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force, till all is spent ; and about... | |
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... it, is as smooth and even as glass in comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans pretty briskly, and so increaseth, gradually, till twelve o'clock ; then it is commonly strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very... 
