 During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to " the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, and softens its effects.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 3371818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Charles Darwin - 1908 - 542 Seiten
...tree? During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to " the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, and softens its effects." This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones.... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1909 - 564 Seiten
...tree? During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to " the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, and softens its effects." This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones.... | |
 | 1909 - 574 Seiten
...tree? During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to " the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, and softens its effects." This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones.... | |
 | R. D. Keynes - 1979 - 436 Seiten
...tree? During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to 'the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency...the air, renders its tints more harmonious, softens its effects', &c. This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones. The atmosphere,... | |
 | William Dean Howells - 1984 - 508 Seiten
...guide. During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to 'the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency...the air, renders its tints more harmonious, softens its effects,' &c. This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones. The atmosphere,... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 2001 - 504 Seiten
...— There was a good example of what Humboldt says of "the thin vapour, which without changing|l68| the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, softens the effects" &c &c. In one of these days when there is such a profusion of light, the consequent dark shadows are... | |
 | Charles Darwin - 1989 - 452 Seiten
...guide. During this day I was particularly struck with a remark of Humboldt's, who often alludes to 'the thin vapour which, without changing the transparency...the air, renders its tints more harmonious, softens its effects,' &c. This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones. The atmosphere,... | |
 | William H. Beezley - 2000 - 288 Seiten
...During the day I was particularly stuck with a remark of Humboldt's who often alludes to "the thin vapor which without changing the transparency of the air, renders its tints more harmonious, softens its effects," etc. This is an appearance which I have never observed in the temperate zones. The atmosphere,... | |
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