| English literature - 1812 - 1020 pages
...with showers of iavilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing — the cattle were staiving for wanl of food, as not a blade of grass or a leaf was now to be found —the sea was much discoloured, but jn nowise uncommonly agitated ; and it is remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1812 - 760 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing; .-the oattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass or a leaf was now to be found. Th<- sea was much discoloured, but in no wise uncommonly agitated; anditis remarkable, that throughout... | |
| History - 1813 - 818 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wjng; the cattle were starving for want of food ; as not a blade of grass or a leaf was...uncommonly agitated ; and it is remarkable, that throughout tho whole of this vioknt disturbance of the earth, it coniinned. quite passive, and did not at any... | |
| 1813 - 1082 pages
...un:ib!e to keep themselves on tue wing— the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a bl.ide or grass or a leaf was now to be found —the sea was...much discoloured, but in no wise uncommonly agitated. About four o'clock />. m. the noise became more alarming, and just before sun-set the clouds reflected... | |
| Antonio de Alcedo - America - 1814 - 654 pages
...overpowered with showers of Huilla. unable to keep themselves on the wing ; the cattle were starving for want of food ; as not a blade of grass or a leaf was...and it is remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance of the earth, it continued quite passive, and did not at any time sympathise... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - Science - 1815 - 616 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing ; the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass, or a leaf,...and it is remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance of the earth, it continued quite passive, and did not at any time sympathize... | |
| Luke Howard - Clouds - 1818 - 774 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing ; the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass or a leaf was...be found — the sea was much discoloured, but in nowise uncommonly agitated; and it it remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance... | |
| 1818 - 384 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing ; the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass or a leaf was now to he found ; the sea was much discoloured, but in no wise uncommonly agitated ; and it is remarkable,... | |
| Characters and characteristics - 1820 - 494 pages
...overpowered with showers of favilla, unable to keep themselves on the wing; the cattle were starving for want of food, as not a blade of grass or a leaf was...to be found ; the sea was much discoloured, but in no-wise uncommonly agitated; and it is remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 976 pages
...overpowered with showers of favillae, unable to keep themselves on the wing; the cattle were starving for want of food; as not a blade of grass or a leaf was...and it is remarkable, that throughout the whole of this violent disturbance of the earth, it continued quite passive, and did not at any time sympathise... | |
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