... bellowings were occasionally heard from the bowels of the earth, and earthquakes were frequent. After remaining here about ten minutes, we returned to town, the inhabitants had mostly quitted their houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents.... I Will be a Gentleman: A Book for Boys - Página 114por Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1845 - 152 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1808 - 704 páginas
...the earth where we stood had a tremulous motion, the whole island seemed convulsed, horrid bcllowings were occasionally, heard from the bowels of the earth,...quitted their houses, and remained in the open air, •r under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a.... | |
| John Aikin - 1808 - 588 páginas
...from the howels of the earth, and earthquakes were frequent. After remaining here ahout ten minates we returned to town ; the inhabitants had mostly quitted...houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small sea-port town,... | |
| 1809 - 878 páginas
...which a pale blue flame issued forth, resembled a powerful steam engine, multiplied a hundred fold ; the noise was deafening ; the earth where we stood...the inhabitants had mostly quitted their houses, and rcmaioed in the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 448 páginas
...engine, multiplied a hundred fold ; the noise Was deafening ; the earth where we stood had a tremulons motion, the whole island seemed convulsed, horrid...houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small seaport town,... | |
| Samuel Latham Mitchill - 1809 - 434 páginas
...the earth where we stood had a tremulous motion ; the whole island seemed convulsed : horrid blowings were occasionally heard from the bowels of the earth,...houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small sea-port town... | |
| 1809 - 688 páginas
...from the bowels of the earth, and earthquakes were freijnent. After remaitirng here atmnt ten minuies we returned to town ; the inhabitants had mostly quitted...houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by vvntcr to Ursulina, a small sea-port town,... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York (New York, N.Y.) - 1815 - 616 páginas
...of the earth ; and after having remained there about ten minutes, they returned to town, and found the inhabitants had mostly quitted their houses, and remained in the open air, or under tents. They passed the night at Vellas; and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small seaport town,... | |
| Luke Howard - 1818 - 774 páginas
...motion, the whole island seemed convulsed, horrid bcllowings were occasionally heard from the boxvels of the earth, and earthquakes were frequent. After...inhabitants had mostly quitted their houses, and remained Ui the open air, or under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water... | |
| John White Webster - 1821 - 284 páginas
...with which a blue flame issued forth, resembled a powerful steam engine, multiplied a hundred fold ; the noise was . deafening, the earth where we stood...their houses, and remained in the open air, or under We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small seaport town... | |
| John White Webster - 1821 - 274 páginas
...with which a blue flame issued forth, resembled a powerful steam engine, multiplied a hundred fold ; the noise was deafening, the earth where we stood...quitted their houses, and remained in the open air, o* under tents. We passed the night at Vellas, and the next morning went by water to Ursulina, a small... | |
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