| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 pages
...clambered up, the mass of matter was much too hot to allow our proceeding more than a few yards in the t'nan a mile in circumference; but the most extraordinary part was the crater, the mouth of which,... | |
| 1834 - 506 pages
...ascent. The declivity below the surface of thesea was equally steep, having seven fathoms water scarcely the boat's length from the shore, and at the distance of twenty or thirty yards we sounded five and twenty fathoms. From walking round it in about twelve minutes, I should judge that it was... | |
| the christians - 1836 - 426 pages
...clambered up, the mass of matter was much too hot to allow our proceeding more than a few yards in the ascent. " The declivity below the surface of the sea...the distance of twenty or thirty yards we sounded twTenty-five fathoms. " Prom walking round it in about twelve minutes, I should judge that it was something... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pages
...clambered up, the mass of matter was much too hot to allow our proceeding more than a few yards in the ascent. The declivity below the surface of the sea...fathoms. ' From walking round it in about twelve minutes, 1 should judge that it was something less than a mile in circumference ; but the most extraordinary... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 824 pages
...declivity below the surface of the sea was equally sleep, having sever) fathoms watt-r, scarce the boats length from the shore, and at the distance of twenty or thirty yards we soundsd twenty-five fathoms. From walking round it, in about twelve minutes, I should judge that it... | |
| 1812 - 682 pages
...violent шоге than a few yards m the a»cent. J U9 SI "The declitity below the surface of «be ¡ea was equally steep, having seven fathoms water scarce...the distance of twenty or thirty yards we sounded twenty-die fathoms. From walking round it in about twelve minutes, I should judge that it was something... | |
| 1812 - 730 pages
...surface of tlie sea was equally steep, having seven fatliouis water scarce llie boat's length from [he shore, and at the distance of twenty or thirty yards we sounded twenty-fire fathoms. From walking round it jn about twelve mmutes, I should judge that it was something... | |
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