| 1839 - 512 páginas
...true character from the rings of salt saline matter which remain after the evaporation of the water. and a gale blew fiercely from the north and north-east ; but at one AM, on the llth of August, the tempestuous rage of the wind increased ; the storm, which at one... | |
| 1837 - 538 páginas
...it stood at So0, but at other moments it fluctuated from 83° to 85°. After midnight the continual flashing of the lightning was awfully grand, and a gale blew fiercely from between the north and the north-east. At one AM of the llth, the tempestuous rage of the wind increased.... | |
| sir William Reid - 1838 - 474 páginas
...fluctuated from 83° to 85°. It is necessary to be thus explanatory, for the time the storm commenced and the manner of its approach varied considerably in...from the north and northeast ; but at 1 AM on the 1 1th of August, the tempestuous rage of the wind increased, the storm, which at one time blew from... | |
| William Reid - 1838 - 470 páginas
...residents of others, scarcely a mile apart, were not sensihle that the weather was unusually hoisterous. " After midnight the continued flashing of the lightning was awfully grand, and a gale hlew fiercely from the north and northeast ; hut at 1 AM on the 1 1th of August, the tempestuous rage... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1839 - 630 páginas
...the storm, given by Colonel Reid, was published at Bridgetown, immediately after the event:— • After midnight, the continued flashing of the lightning...blew fiercely from the north and north-east; but at one, л. м., on the IHh of August, the tempestuous rage of the wind increased ; the storm, which at... | |
| 1839 - 938 páginas
...lightning was awfully grand, and a gale blew fiercely from between the N. and NE At 1 AM of the llth the tempestuous rage of the wind increased; the storm, which at one moment blew from the NE, suddenly shifted from that quarter, and burst from the NW and intermediate... | |
| 1839 - 464 páginas
...lightning was awfully grand, and a gale blew fiercely from between the N. and NE At 1 AM of the llth the tempestuous rage of the wind increased; the storm, which at one moment blew from the NE, suddenly shifted from that quarter, and burst from the NW and intermediate... | |
| James Pollard Espy - 1841 - 614 páginas
...lightning was awfully grand, and a gale blew fiercely from between the N. and NE At 1, AM of the llth the tempestuous rage of the wind increased ; the storm, which at one moment blew from the NE, suddenly shifted from that quarter, and burst from the NW and intermediate... | |
| William Reid - 1846 - 626 páginas
...fluctuated from 83° to 85°. It is necessary to be thus explanatory, for the time the storm commenced and the manner of its approach varied considerably in...the north and north-east; but at 1 AM on the llth of August, the tempestuous rage of the wind increased ; the storm, which at one time blew CHAP, from... | |
| Tempest - 1848 - 316 páginas
...houses being actually thrown down by its violence, while others scarcely a mile off received no damage. After midnight the continued flashing of the lightning...blew fiercely from the north and north-east ; but at one o'clock AM, on the llth August, the force of the wind increased fearfully. The storm, which at... | |
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