| 1815 - 558 Seiten
...falls, they had repeatedly heard a strange thundering noise proceeding from the mountains. It was beard at different periods of the day and night ; sometimes when the air was still and the sky clear, and consisted of one stroke only, or of five or six reports in quick succession... | |
| Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - 1814 - 518 Seiten
...arrival at the falls we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains in a direction a. little to the north of west. It is heard at different...night, sometimes when the air is perfectly still and without a cloud, and consists of one stroke only, or of five or six discharges in quick succession.... | |
| Meriwether Lewis, William Clark - 1815 - 422 Seiten
...arrival at the Falls we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains in a direction a little to the north of west. It is heard at different...night, sometimes when the air is perfectly still and without a cloud, and consists of one stroke only, or of five or six discharges in quick succession.... | |
| Meriwether Lewis, William Clark - 1815 - 460 Seiten
...noise coming from the mountains in a direction a little to the north of west. It is heard at diiferent periods of the day and night, sometimes when the air is perfectly still and without a cloud, and consists of one stroke only, or of five or six discharges in quick succession.... | |
| 1815 - 554 Seiten
...the falls, they had repeatedly heard a strange thundering noise proceeding from the mountains. It was heard at different periods of the day and night ; sometimes when the air was still and the sky clear, and consisted of one stroke only, or of five or six reports in quick succession... | |
| 1815 - 628 Seiten
...the falls, they had repeatedly heard a strange thundering noise proceeding from the mountains. It was heard at different periods of the day and night ; sometimes when the air was still and the sky clear, and consisted of one stroke only, or of five or six reports in quick succession... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 Seiten
...following language. ' Since our arrival at the falls, we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains, a little to the north of west....unclouded, and consists of one stroke only, or of five or sii discharges in quick succession. It is loud and resembles precisely the * We are indebted to the... | |
| William Mitford - 1835 - 410 Seiten
...Since our arrival at the Falls," say the travellers, " we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains, a little to the north of west. It is heard at different periods of the da/'and night; sometimes when the air is perfectly still, and without a cloud ; and consists of one... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 Seiten
...Since our arrival at the falls,' says the narrative, ' we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains, a little to the north of west. It is heard at different periods of the day and niijht : sometimes when the air is perfectly still and unclouded, and consists of one stroke only,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1841 - 516 Seiten
...lantruasc. " Since our arrival О О at the falls, we have repeatedly heard a strange noise coming from the mountains, a little to the north of west....succession. It is loud and resembles precisely the sotfnd of a six pounder at the distance of 3 miles. The Indians had before mentioned tins noise like... | |
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