| 1790 - 522 pagina’s
...clear, and the fun (hints. About riñe, a frnall cloud, not above four feet broad appears in the ealt, whirling violently round as if upon an axis, but,...near the zenith, it firft abates its motion, then lolcs its form, and extends itfelf greatly, and feems to call up vapours from all oppofite quarters.... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 630 pagina’s
...appearances attending the inundation of the Nile: every morning in Abyffinia is clear, and the fun ihines. About nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad, appears in the call, whirling violently round as if upon an axis, but, arrived near the zenith, it firil abates its... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 pagina’s
...appearances attending the inundation of the Nile: every mowing in Abyflinia is clear, and the fun (nines. About nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad,...arrived near the zenith, it firft abates its motion, thsn'lofes its form, and extends itfelf greatly, and feems to call up vapours from all oppefite quarters.... | |
| 1793 - 542 pagina’s
...appearances attending the inundation of the; Nile : every morning in Abyffinia is cle.ir, and the fun fhines. About nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad, appears in the eail, whirling violently round as if upon an axis, but, arrived near • the zenith, it ftrft abates... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 362 pagina’s
...appearances attend the inundation of the Nile. Every morning in Abyffinia is clear, and the fun fhines ; about nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad,...zenith, it firft abates its motion, then lofes its form, extends itfelf greatly, and feems to call up vapours from all oppofite quarters. Thefe clouds, having... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 pagina’s
...appearances attend the inundation of the Nile. Every morning in Abyffinia is clear, and the fun fhines ; about nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad,...the eaft, whirling violently round as if upon an. axjs 3 but, arrived near the zenith, it firft abates its motion, then loles its form, extends itfelf... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pagina’s
...appearanc-s attemfing the inundation of the Nile. Every morning in Abyffinia is clear, and the fun (hiñes. About nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad,...in the eaft, whirling violently round as if upon an ;;xis ; but, arrived near th*- zenith, it firft aliares its motion, then lofes its form, and extends... | |
| James Bruce - 1798 - 422 pagina’s
...clear, and the Tim (nines ; about nine, a fmall cloud, not above four ieet broad, appears in the eait, whirling violently round as if upon an axis, but arrived near the zenith, it firil abates its motion, then lofes its form, extends itfelf greatly, and fet-ms to caH lip vapours... | |
| James Bruce, Samuel Shaw - 1814 - 408 pagina’s
...appearances attend the inundation of the Nile. Every morning in Abyffinia is clear, and the fun mines ; about nine, a fmall cloud, not above four feet broad,...but, arrived near the zenith, it firft abates its morion, then lofes its form, extends itfelf greatly, and feems to call up vapours from all oppofite... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 346 pagina’s
...clear, and the sun shines ; about nine, small cloud, not above four feet broad, appea: in the east, whirling violently round as if upon an axis ; but, arrived near the zenith, it first abates its motion, then loses its form, extends itself greatly, and seems to call up vapours... | |
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