| Jennet Roy - 1854 - 282 páginas
...of the high and perpendicular banks ; and in its course the dead bodies or tiees, that come within its reach, are carried with a quivering circular motion...that whatever gets into the current must there remain unlil decomposed, or broken to pieces by the action of the water. Having made this extraordinary circuit,... | |
| Jennet Roy - 1856 - 306 páginas
...of the high and perpendicular banks ; and in its course the dead bodies or trees, that come within its reach, are carried with a quivering circular motion...proper course and rushes between two precipices, which arc not more than nine hundred feet apart. 230 QUESTIONS. 40. Seven miles below the Falls, the country... | |
| 1856 - 166 páginas
...and in its course, dead bodies, logs, 'or any other buoyant substance that comes within its reach, is carried with a quivering circular motion, round and...this dismal spot. The rocks are steep and no boat dare approach it, so that whatever gets into the current must there remain until decomposed, or broken... | |
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