... shivered into millions of minute particles, and, being thrown back into the air, fell in showers of sand on all the surrounding country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand beach and a new cape were formed.... The Monthly Chronicle - Page 320edited by - 1841Full view - About this book
| Baptists - 1841 - 730 pages
...The scene, as described by eye witnesses, WHS terribly sublime. The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc.; while the burning...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand-beach and a new cape were formed. For three weeks this terrific... | |
| Baptists - 1841 - 424 pages
...The at*mosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc.; while the burning Uva, as it fell into the water, was shivered into millions...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand-beach and a new cape were formed. For three weeks this terrific... | |
| 1841 - 1158 pages
...atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc.; while the burning lava, aa it fell into the water, was shivered into millions...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand-beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of scoria and sand... | |
| Lucy Goodale Thurston - Children of missionaries - 1842 - 238 pages
...contact, and producing effects on a scale inconceivably grand. The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc. ; while the...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of sand were also... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...scale inconceivably grand ! The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, and gases; while the burning lava, as it fell into the water,...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand-beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of scoria and sand... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1845 - 264 pages
...inconceivably grand ! The atmosphere in all directions was.filled with ashes, spray, and gaseS; whilfi the burning. lava, as it fell into the water, -was...particles, and being thrown back into the air, fell in.showers of sand on all the surrounding country. . The coast was extended, into the sea for a quarter... | |
| 1845 - 420 pages
...contact, and producing effects on a scale inconceivably grand ! The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc., while the burning lava, as it fell into the water, was shivered iuto millions of minute particles, and, being thrown back into the air, fell in showers of sand on... | |
| Salem Town - American literature - 1847 - 420 pages
...inconceivably grand ! 9. The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray and gases ; while the burning lava, as it fell into the water,...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of scoria" and sand... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1847 - 838 pages
...scale inconceivably grand ! The atmosphere in all -directions was filled with ashes, spray, gasee, etc. ; while the burning lava, as it fell into the...surrounding country. The coast was extended into the sea for I a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of scoria and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Ells - American literature - 1778 - 392 pages
...contact, and producing effects on a scale inconceivably grand! The atmosphere in all directions was filled with ashes, spray, gases, etc.; while the burning...country. The coast was extended into the sea for a quarter of a mile, and a pretty sand beach and a new cape were formed. Three hills of scoria and sand... | |
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