... inequalities of the surface over which it passed. During the flow, night was converted into day on all eastern Hawaii. The light rose and spread like the morning upon the mountains, and its glare was seen on the opposite side of the island. It was... Dwight's American Magazine - Seite 21herausgegeben von - 1847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1841 - 1158 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea; and at the distance of forty miles fine print...station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate of one hundred feet to the mile. The crust is now cooled, and may be traversed with care, though... | |
| 1841 - 424 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles nt sea; and at the distance of forty miles fine print...light was ' like a blazing firmament, and the scene a said to have been one of unrivalled sublimity. The whole course of the stream from Kilauea to the... | |
| 1841 - 730 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea; and at the distance of forty miles fine print...at midnight. The brilliancy of the light was like a blnzing firmament, and the scene a said to have been one of unrivalled sublimity. The whole course... | |
| Nathan Hale - 1841 - 602 Seiten
...distinctly visible for more than 100 miles at sea; and at the distance of 40 miles, fine print conlJ be read at midnight. The brilliancy of the light was like a blazin; firmament, and the scene is said to have been one of unrivalled satlitnity. The whole course... | |
| Lucy Goodale Thurston - 1842 - 238 Seiten
...could be read at midnight. The brilliancy of the light was like a blazing firmament, and the scene was one of unrivalled sublimity. The whole course of the...station. The ground over which it flowed descends at the rate of one hun dred feet to the mile. The crust is now cooled, anel may be traversed, with care, though... | |
| Lucy (Goodale) Thurston - 1842 - 248 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea ; and at the distance of forty miles, fine print...light was like a blazing firmament, and the scene was one of unrivalled sublimity. The whole course of the stream from Kilauea to the sea, is about forty... | |
| 1842 - 528 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea ; and at the distance of forty miles fine print...at midnight. The brilliancy of the light was like a bla/ing firmament, and the scene is said to have been one of -anrivalled sublimity. The whole course... | |
| George Beecher - 1844 - 356 Seiten
...seen on the opposite side of the island. It was distinctly visible for more than a hundred miles at sea, and at the distance of forty miles fine print...brilliancy of the light was like a blazing firmament. During the early part of the eruption, repeated shocks of earthquake were felt for several days. The... | |
| 1845 - 420 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea, and at the distance of forty miles fine print...course of the stream from Kilauea to the sea is about 40 miles. Its mouth is about 25 miles from Hilo station. The ground over which it flowed descends at... | |
| Salem Town - 1845 - 296 Seiten
...the opposite side of the island. It was also distinctly visible for more than one hundred miles at sea; and at the distance of forty miles, fine print...firmament, and the scene is said to have been one of unrivaled sublimity. The whole course of the stream from Kilauea to the sea is about forty miles. Its... | |
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