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" The bottom was covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge "
Familiar Lectures on Scientific Subjects - Page 37
by John Frederick William Herschel - 1867 - 507 pages
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 7

1827 - 452 pages
...was filled with 'a, and ihe south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of liquid fire, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge," and flaming billows. Fifty-one craters, of varied form and size, rose, like so many conical islands, from the surface of...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 8

610 pages
...covered with lava, and tbe south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and Fro its ' fiery surge' and darning billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so man; craters, rose...
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The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian ..., Volume 2

724 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its ' fiery surge' and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 25

1826 - 608 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge" and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1826 - 538 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge " and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1826 - 570 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge" and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 25

1826 - 606 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge" and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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The American Baptist Magazine, Volume 6

1826 - 436 pages
...was filled with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of liquid fire, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its "fiery surge," and flaming billows. Fifty one craters, of varied form and size, rose, like so manv conical islands, from the surface of...
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The Monthly Review

1826 - 568 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge" and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii, Or Owhyhee: With Remarks on the History ...

William Ellis - 1826 - 474 pages
...covered with lava, and the south-west and northern parts of it were one vast flood of burning matter, in a state of terrific ebullition, rolling to and fro its " fiery surge" and flaming billows. Fifty-one conical islands, of varied form and size, containing so many craters, rose either round the...
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