 | Timothy Dwight - 1822 - 550 páginas
...atmosphere, and spread over all the surrounding country. The only variety, which attends it, is a continual undulation ; resembling that of long musical chords,...manner : The roar of the ocean on the beach, South of LongIsland, is sometimes heard in New-Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1822 - 542 páginas
...other with great rapidity. When two persons stand very near to each other, they can mutually hear (heir ordinary conversation. When removed to a small distance,...manner : The roar of the ocean on the beach, South of LongIsland, is sometimes heard in New-Haven, at the distance of fork miles. The cataract of Niagara... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 540 páginas
...atmosphere, and spread over all the surrounding country. The only variety, which attends it, is a continual undulation ; resembling that of long musical chords,...manner. The roar of the ocean on the beach, south of Long-Island, is sometimes heard in New-Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 páginas
...atmosphere, and spread over all the surrounding country. The only variety which attends it, is a continual undulation, resembling that of long musical chords,...beach, south of Long Island, is sometimes heard in New Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara is heard ten miles farther. All... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 páginas
...which attends it, is a continual undulation, resembling that of long musical chords, when struck fmh a forcible impulse. These undulations succeed each...beach, south of Long Island, is sometimes heard in New Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara is heard ten miles farther. All... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 292 páginas
...drowned in the tempest of noise made by the water, and all else in the regions of nature appears to ^ dumb. This noise is a vast thunder, filling the heavens^...beach, south of Long Island, is sometimes heard in New Haven, at the distance of forty rniles. The cataract of Niagara is heard ten miles farther. All... | |
 | 1841 - 844 páginas
...the regions of nature appears to be dumb. This noise is a vast thunder, filling the heavens, »baking the earth, and leaving the mind, although perfectly...all its faculties, and mock the power of utterance." " In the mist, produced by all catarncls, rainbows are ordinarily seen in a proper position, when the... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - 1843 - 604 páginas
...appears to be dumb. The noise is a vast thunder, filling the heavens, shaking the earth, and leavins the mind, although perfectly conscious of safety and...all its faculties, and mock the power of utterance. A large majestic cloud of vapor rises without intermission from the whole breadth of the river below... | |
 | Charles Mason Dow - 1921 - 772 páginas
...the tempest of noise, made 516 by the water; and all else in the regions of nature appears to be 1822 dumb. This noise is a vast thunder, filling the heavens;...manner: The roar of the ocean on the beach, South of LongIsland, is sometimes heard in New-Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara... | |
 | Charles Mason Dow - 1921 - 776 páginas
...of nature appears to be 1822 dumb. This noise is a vast thunder, filling the heavens ; shaking '*l the earth; and leaving the mind, although perfectly...manner: The roar of the ocean on the beach, South of LongIsland, is sometimes heard in New-Haven, at the distance of forty miles. The cataract of Niagara... | |
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When two persons stand very near to each other, they can mutually hear their ordinary conversation ; when removed to a small distance, they are obliged to halloo ; and, when removed a little farther, cannot be heard at all. Every other sound is drowned... 