 | sir William Reid - 1838 - 474 páginas
...minutes to overwhelm us ; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat, so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. Then the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 páginas
...few minutes to overwhelm us; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat, so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. The tops often separated from the bodies ; and these once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did... | |
 | William Reid - 1838 - 470 páginas
...out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. Then the tops often separated from the hodies ; and these once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were hroken near the middle, as if struck with a large cannon shot. Ahout noon they hegan to advance with... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - 1838 - 266 páginas
...minutes to overwhelm us, and email quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us ; again they would retreat, so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching the very clouds ; then the tops often separated from the bodies, and these once disjointed, dispersed... | |
 | 1839 - 272 páginas
...few minutes to overwhelm us, and small quantities of sand actually more than once reached us ; again they would retreat, so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds ; then the tops often separated from the bodies, and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1840 - 398 páginas
...minutes to overwhelm us ; and small quantities of sand did actually, more than once, reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight,...the very clouds. There the tops often separated from their bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes... | |
 | George Paxton - 1842 - 586 páginas
...intervals he thought they were coming in a very few minutes to overwhelm him and his companions. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight,...often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjointed, dispersed in the air, and appeared no more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle,... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 páginas
...minutes to overwhelm us ; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat, so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. The tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did... | |
 | Graham Hutchison - 1843 - 684 páginas
...minutes to overwhelm us, and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us ; again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds ; then the tops often separated from the bodies, and these once disjoined, dispersed in air and did... | |
 | 1843 - 488 páginas
...few minutes to overwhelm us, and small qimu tics of sand did actually more than once meet us ; again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their "tops reaching the very clouds ; then the tops ol'ten .separated from the bodies, and these, once disjoined, dispersed... | |
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... majestic slowness ; at intervals we thought they were coming in a very few minutes to overwhelm us ; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to... 
