 | 1845 - 746 pagina’s
...an inch broad, some of them very nearly parallel, others diverging, the direction being N. 35° E., or corresponding to that of the shore at this point....the tide rose, over the sandstone ledges. He also staled that fragments of the ' black stone ' which fell from the summit of the cliff, a pile of which... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 574 pagina’s
...an inch broad, some of them very nearly parallel, others diverging, the direction being N. 35° E., or corresponding to that of the shore at this point....fell from the summit of the cliff, a pile of which lay at its base, were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it. I then examined these fallen... | |
 | 1846 - 508 pagina’s
...neighborhood as to the amount of ice with which the shores were loaded in winter, and received answer " that the icy blocks, heaped on each other, and frozen...fell from the summit of the cliff, a pile of which lay at its base, were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it." The conclusion was satisfactory,... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pagina’s
...extending in one uninterrupted mass from the shore where we stood to the opposite coast at 'Parrsborougli, and that the icy blocks, heaped on each other, and...fell from the summit of the cliff, a pile of which lay at its base, were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it. 1 then examined these fallen... | |
 | Joseph George Cumming - 1848 - 462 pagina’s
...uninterrupted mass from that side of the bay to the opposite coast of Parisborough, and that the icy rocks, heaped on each other, and frozen together, or packed...rose over the sandstone ledges. He also stated that blocks of a black amygdaloid, containing numerous geodes coated with quartz crystals, fell from the... | |
 | 1846 - 524 pagina’s
...neighborhood as to the amount of ice with which the shores were loaded in winter, and received answer " that the icy blocks, heaped on each other, and frozen...fell from the summit of the cliff, a pile of which lay at its base, were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it." The conclusion was satisfactory,... | |
 | Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle - 1859 - 450 pagina’s
...mass from the shore where we stood, to the opposite coast of Parrsborough, and that the ice-blocks, heaped on each other and frozen together, or packed...fell from the summit of the cliff — a pile of which lay at its base — were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it. And I have no doubt that... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1859 - 454 pagina’s
...mass from the shore where we stood, to the opposite coast of Parrsborough, and that the ice-blocks, heaped on each other and frozen together, or packed...fell from the summit of the cliff — a pile of which lay at its base — were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it. And I have no doubt that... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1859 - 408 pagina’s
...mass from the shore where we stood, to the opposite coast of Parrsborough, and that the iceblocks, heaped on each other and frozen together, or packed...the black stone which fell from the summit of the cliff,—a pile of which lay at its base,—were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it.... | |
 | Hugh Miller, Harriet Myrtle - 1860 - 478 pagina’s
...uninterrupted mass from the shore where we stood, to the opposite coast of Parrsborough, and that the ice- blocks, heaped on each other and frozen together,...fell from the summit of the cliff — a pile of which lay at its base — were often frozen into the ice, and moved along with it. And I have no doubt that... | |
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Parrsborough, and that the icy blocks, heaped on each other, and frozen together or ' packed,' at the foot of Cape Blomidon, were often fifteen feet thick, and were pushed along when the tide rose, over the sandstone ledges. He also stated that fragments... 
