 Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near...  Bruce's Travels and Adventures in Abyssinia - Stran 308avtor: James Bruce - 1860 - 350 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1802 - 572 strani
...clouds ; there the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in th: air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were...near the middle, as if struck with a large cannon uliot. About noon they began to advance with considerable swiftness upon us, the wind being very strong... | |
 | John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 strani
...dispersed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken in the middle, as if struck with large cannon shot. About noon, they began to advance...being very strong at north. Eleven of them ranged alongside of us, about the distance of three miles. The greatest diameter of the largest, appeared... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 346 strani
...few minutes to overwhelm them ; and small quantities of sand did actually more than once reach them. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of...began to advance with considerable swiftness upon them, the wind being very strong at north. Eleven of them ranged alongside of them, about the distance... | |
 | 1802 - 572 strani
...actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tips reaching to the very clouds ; there the tops often...with considerable swiftness upon us, the wind being Tcry dtrong ot north. Eleven of them ranged along side of us about the distance of three miles. The... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1802 - 572 strani
...disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near thcjniddle, as if struck with a large cannon shot, About noon...advance with considerable swiftness upon us, the wind hems very strong at north. Eleven of them ranged along side of us about the distance of three miles.... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1807 - 438 strani
...their tops often separated from the bodies; and these, once disjoined dispersed in the air, and did uot appear more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle,...the wind being very strong at north. Eleven of them fanged along side of us about the distance of three miles. The greatest diameter of the largest appeared... | |
 | Henry Robertson (M.D.) - 1808 - 452 strani
...more : sometimes they were broken in the middle, as if they were struck with large cannon-shot. At noon they began to advance with considerable swiftness...upon us, the wind being very strong at north. Eleven arranged along the side of us, about the distance of three miles : the greatest diameter of the largest... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - 288 strani
...very few moments to overwhelm us, and small quantities of sand did actually, more than once, reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of...being very strong at north. .Eleven of them ranged alongside of us about the distance of three miles. The greatest diameter of the largest appeared to... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 strani
...very few moments to overwhelm us, and small quantities of sand did actually, more than once, reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of...swiftness upon us, the wind being very strong at north- lileven of them ranged alongside of us about the distance of three miles. The greatest diameter of... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 strani
...out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the hodies, and these once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and...the middle, as if struck with a large cannon shot. Ahout noon, they began to advance with considerable swiftness upon us, the wind being very strong at... | |
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