| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 Seiten
...terrified by a fight furely one of the mod magnificent in the world. In that van expanfe of defart, from W. and to NW of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different diflance«, at times moving with greet celerity, at other« {talking on with a majeftic flownefs. At... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 Seiten
...fome acacia trees, at Waadi el Halboub, having gone twenty-one miles. We were here at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the moft magnificent...the world. In that vaft expanfe of defert, from W. to NW of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand, at different diftances, at times moving... | |
| George Gregory - 1798 - 630 Seiten
...acrofs a certain part of the deferts of Africa, Mr. Bruce obJerves, « We were here at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the moft magnificent in the world. In that vaft expanfe of deiert, from weft and to the north weft of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 Seiten
...here (at a place cvXltÁ-JVcaJi ai HaKoub) ' L 2 at * Brvre't Travels, •-4>¡. iv. at once furprifed and terrified by a fight furely one of the moft magnificent...in the world. In that vaft expanfe of defert, from \V. and to NW, of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand at different diftances, at tiir_4... | |
| 1790 - 540 Seiten
...s<!y one of the moft magnificent in the world. In tilt Tail txpanfe- of defei't from W. and to N. W, of us, we faw a number of prodigious pillars of fand, at different diltance», at times moving with great celerity, at others ftalkinc on with a majeftic flownefj. At... | |
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