Walking by the seaside in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or rather very thick mist, hanging over the edge of the water, to the height perhaps of half a yard, and... Cassell's popular natural history - Page 244by Cassell, ltd - 1863Full view - About this book
| William Paley - 1810 - 498 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or, rather, verythick mist, hanging over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, of half a yard, and of... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 574 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be nothing else than so much space, filled... | |
| William Paley - 1819 - 302 lehte
...effeci*ot-that excess. Walking by the sea side, in a calm even* ing, upon a sandy, shore, and with an ebbfcg- tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or Bather, very thick mistl hanging over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, of half a yard,... | |
| William Paley - 1820 - 292 lehte
...efl'ects of that excess. Walking by the sea side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...height, perhaps, of half a yard, and of the breadth of three yards, stretching along the coast as far as the еyе could reach, and always retiring with the... | |
| 1822 - 192 lehte
...tidev you might frequently remark the appearance of a dark cloud, or rather very thick mist hanging1 over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps,...the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud comes to be examined, it proves to be nothing else than so much space filled... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or, rather, a very thick mist, hanging over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, of half a yard, and... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the seaside, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. i When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be so much space, filled with young shrimps,... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 382 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be nothing else than so much space, filled... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 382 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore. and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...a yard, and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretcbine along the coast as far as the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. "When... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 440 lehte
...effects of that excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance...the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be nothing else than so much space filled... | |
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