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,... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 6911846Full view - About this book
| 1833 - 444 pages
...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,...the coast as far as the eye could reach, and always returning with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be nothing else than so... | |
| Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pages
...shore and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or Father very thick mist, hanging over the edge of the water,...and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretching alonj the cpast as far as the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. 5. When this cloud... | |
| William Paley - 1838 - 976 pages
...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 three yards, stretching along the coast as far aa the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 408 pages
...excess. Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, 1 have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud,...over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, ofhalf ayard, and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretching along the coast as far as the eye... | |
| William Youatt - 1839 - 238 pages
...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 a yard, and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretching along the coast as far as the eye could... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...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,...the coast as far as the eye could reach, and always returning with the water. When this cloud came "xi examined, it proved to be ig else than so much space,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1841 - 316 pages
...excess. Walking uy 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,...as far as the eye could reach, and always retiring, witli the water. 5. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be so much space filled with... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1848 - 924 pages
...tide, I have t'ir-jm mly remarked the iij'jj'-Einun-r of a dark cloud, or rather тегу thick mint, hanging over the edge of the water, to the height perhaps of half a yard, «retelling along the coast ae far at the eye could rcnch, und always retiring with the win. r. \\... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...excess. Walking by the sea-side in a calm evening, on a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud,...water, to the height, perhaps, of half a yard, and of tho breadth of two or threa yards, stretching along the coast M far as the eye could rays retiring... | |
| Charles Hargreaves - 1850 - 242 pages
...excess. Walking by the sea-side in a calm evening on a sandy shore and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud,...the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, of half-a-yard, and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretching along the coast as far as the eye... | |
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