| William Nicholson - Science - 1802 - 752 pages
...country. The information I obtained was, that on the 1 9th of De- Narrative. cember, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a very luminous meteor was...and the parts adjacent, in the form of a large ball '•"S8 bl!1 of, f > • i i_ -r- ri !• "re Wlt" no"e or fire; that it was accompanied by a loud... | |
| Royal Society (Great Britain) - Mathematics - 1802 - 638 pages
...the ipth of December, 1 798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a very luminous meteor was observed in the heavens, by the inhabitants of Benares and...large ball of fire ; that it was accompanied by a loud noise, resembling thunder ; and that a number of stones were said to have fallen from it, near Krakhut,... | |
| 1803 - 752 pages
...I obtained was, that on the igtli of December, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a тегу luminous meteor was obferved in the heavens, by the...of fire; that it was accompanied by a loud noife, refrmbling thunder; and that a number of (Iones were faid to have fallen from it, near Krakhut, a village... | |
| Art - 1803 - 748 pages
...December 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, that a very luminous meteor was obfervtd in the heavent by the inhabitants of Benares and the parts adjacent,...loud noife refembling thunder ; and that a number of Hones were faid to have fallen from it near Krakhut, a village on the north fide of the river Goomty,-... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 752 pages
...the igth of December, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a very luminous meteor was ohferved in the heavens, by the inhabitants of Benares and the parts adjacent, in the form ot a brge ball of firej that it was accompanied by a loud noife, refembling thunder ; and that a number... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1804 - 740 pages
...19th of December, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, that a very luminous meteor was observed in the heavens, by the inhabitants of Benares and...large ball of fire ; that it was accompanied by a loud noise resembling thunder ; and that a number of stones were said to have füllen from it near Krakhut,... | |
| Adventure and adventurers - 1826 - 638 pages
...eight o'clock in the evening a very luminous meteor was observed in the heavens, by the inhahitants of Benares, and the parts adjacent, in the form of...large ball of fire ; that it was accompanied by a loud noise, resembling thunder ; and that a number of stones were said to have fallen from it, near Krakhut,... | |
| Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 856 pages
...meteor, in the form of a large globe of fire, and accompanied by a loud thundering noise, was observed in the heavens by the inhabitants of Benares, and the parts adjacent. It was said to have discharged a number of stones near Krakhut, a village on the north side of the... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1838 - 426 pages
...the 19th of December, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a very luminous meteor was observed in the heavens by the inhabitants of Benares and the...parts adjacent, in the form of a large ball of fire; it was accompanied by a loud noise resembling thunder, and a number of stones fell from it about fourteen... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1838 - 444 pages
...the 19th of December, 1798, about eight o'clock in the evening, a very luminous meteor was observed in the heavens by the inhabitants of Benares and the...parts adjacent, in the form of a large ball of fire ; it was accompanied by a loud noise resembling thunder, and a number of stones fell from it about... | |
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