| Books - 1799 - 618 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; —on a sudden, there appear in the water, as ina catoptric theatre,... | |
| 1799 - 614 pages
...bright suiface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; —on a sudden, there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - 712 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; — oil a sudden, there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
| Tiberius Cavallo - Aeronautics - 1803 - 638 pages
...that point, " whence its incident ray forms an angle of about " 45 degrees on the fea of Reggio, ana the bright " furface of the water in the bay is not...city, with his " back to the fun and his face to the fea ;—on a " fudden there appear in the water, as in a catop€t trie theatre, various multiplied... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - English poetry - 1811 - 264 pages
...the bright surface of the water is not distuibcü either by the wind or the currents, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun, and his face to the sea, on a sudden, there appears on the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the tea;—on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the tea ;—on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
| William Andrew Mitchell - Genius - 1820 - 562 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city,, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea; on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
| 1828 - 508 pages
...the bright surface of the water is not disturbed either by the wind, or the currents, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city with his back to the sun and his face to the sea, on a sudden there appear on the water, as ia a catoptric theatre, various... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun, and his face to the sea ; on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
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