 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 die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable....  Transactions of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Page 16by Massachusetts Horticultural Society - 1896Full view - About this book
 | Henry Walter Bates - 1863 - 396 lehte
...uniform fashion very interesting to observe. First, the cool sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about 10 o'clock, and which had increased in force with the...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear... | |
 | 1863 - 520 lehte
...coolness. The approach of the rain-clouds is interesting to observe. First the cool sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had...away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1863 - 516 lehte
...coolness. The approach of the rain-clouds is interesting to observe. First the cool sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had...away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of... | |
 | 1863 - 648 lehte
...coolness. The approach of the rain-clouds is interesting to observe. First the cool sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had...away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere then becomes almost insupportable. Languor and uneasiness seize on every one ; even the denizens of... | |
 | 1865 - 654 lehte
...graphic picture of tropical nature at the approach of rain : — " First, the cool sea-breeze which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had...atmosphere would then become almost insupportable. Langour and uneasiness would seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1865 - 736 lehte
...First, the cool sea-breeze which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had increased in forco with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on every one ; even tho denizens of tho forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear... | |
 | 1865 - 610 lehte
...' First, tho cool sea-breeze which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had increased iu force with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and finally dio away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable. Languor... | |
 | 1866 - 900 lehte
...given a graphic picture of tropical nature at the approach of rain : " First, the cool sea-breeze which commenced to blow about ten o'clock, and which had...insupportable. Languor and uneasiness would seize on every one ; even the denizens of the forest betraying it by their motions. White clouds would appear... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 176 lehte
...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...with the increasing power of the sun, would flag and filially die away. The heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable.... | |
 | Henry Walter Bates - 1880 - 162 lehte
...observe. First, the cool ^sea-breeze, which commenced to blow about THE NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZONa ten o'clock, and which had increased in force •with...power of the sun, would flag and finally die away. Tbe heat and electric tension of the atmosphere would then become almost insupportable Languor and... | |
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