 All the sea is perfectly clear from any mixture of sand or mud ; even where it breaks on a sand beach, it retains its perfect purity, as the large grains of coral are heavy and do not break into mud, so that if a...  The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal - Stran 3841848Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Joseph Beete Jukes - 1847 - 472 strani
...water. All the sea is perfectly clear from any mixture of sand or mud ; even where it breaks on a sand beach, it retains its perfect purity, as the large...full of coral sand be thrown into the sea, it may bo seen gradually sinking like a white cloud without producing any discolouration in the surrounding... | |
 | 1848 - 448 strani
...colour, enclosed by a ring of glittering surf, as white as snow, immediately outside of which is the rich dark-blue of deep water. All the sea is perfectly...break into mud. so that if a bucket full of coral sand bo thrown into the sea, it may be seen gradually sinking like a white cloud, without producing any... | |
 | 1849 - 296 strani
...as the large grains of eoral are heavy, and do not break into mnd; so that if a bueketful of eorul sand be thrown into the sea, it may be seen gradually sinking, like a white elond, without produeing any diseolouration in the surrounding water. It is this perfeet elearness... | |
 | 1849 - 292 strani
...as the large grains of eoral are heavy, and do not break into mnd; so that if a bueketful of eoral sand be thrown into the sea, it may be seen gradually sinking, l7 like a white elond, without produeing any diseolouration in the surrounding water. It is this perfeet... | |
 | 1855 - 590 strani
...of deep waters. All the sea is free from any mixture of sand or mud. Even when it breaks on a sand beach it retains its perfect purity, as the large...are heavy and do not break into mud, so that if a bucketful of coral sand be thrown into the sea. it may be seen gradually sinking like awhile cloud,... | |
 | Sarah Stock Farmer - 1855 - 464 strani
...of deep waters. All the sea is free from any mixture of sand or mud. Even when it breaks on a sand beach it retains its perfect purity, as the large...are heavy and do not break into mud, so that if a bucketful of coral sand be thrown into the sea, it may be seen gradually sinking like a white cloud,... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 strani
...perfect purity, as the large grains of coral are heavy and do not break into mud, so that if a bucketful of coral sand be thrown into the sea, it may be seen...the surrounding water. It is this perfect clearness .... which renden navigation among coral reefs practicable, as a shoal with five fathoms water on it... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 588 strani
...of deep waters. All the sea is free from any mixture of sand or mnd. Even when it breaks on a sand beach it retains its perfect purity, as the large...are heavy and do not break into mud, so that if a bucketful of coral sand be thrown into the sea, it may be seen gradually sinking like a white cloud,... | |
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