 The approach of the rain-clouds was after a uniform fashion very interesting to observe. First, the cool sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally...  Tropical Nature, and Other Essays - Page 25by Alfred Russel Wallace - 1878 - 356 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 396 lehte
...o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere...increasing blackness along their lower portions. The wholo eastern horizon would become almost suddenly black, and this would spread upwards, the sun at... | |
 | 1863 - 648 lehte
...heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds appeared in the east ; and gather into cumuli, with an increasing blackness along their lower portions.... | |
 | 1863 - 520 lehte
...heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds appear in the east, and gather into cumuli, with an increasing blackness along their lower portions.... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 lehte
...heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds appear in the east, and gather into cumuli, with an increasing blackness along their lower portions.... | |
 | 1865 - 654 lehte
...o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable. Langour and uneasiness would seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 168 lehte
...o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the suu, would flag and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable. Languor aud uneasiness would seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions.... | |
 | Alfred Russel Wallace - 1891 - 516 lehte
...and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag, and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on evenone, even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear in... | |
 | Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1896 - 826 lehte
...o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on everyone, even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear... | |
 | Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1896 - 1250 lehte
...o'clock, and which had increased in force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on everyone, even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear... | |
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