 On the 15th of August, 1643, as I stood at my window, I was surprised with a most wonderful, delectable vision. The sea that washes the Sicilian shore swelled up, and became, for ten miles in length, like a chain of dark mountains ; while the waters near...  A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge - Stran 330avtor: Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 strani
...following terms: — "On the 15th of August, 1643, as I stood at my window, I was surprised with a most wonderful, delectable vision. The sea that washes...like a chain of dark mountains ; while the waters neat our Calabrian coast grew quite smooth, and in an instant appeared as one clear polished mirror,... | |
 | David Purdie Thomson - 1849 - 516 strani
...August 1643, as I stood at my window, I was surprised with a most wonderful and delectable spectacle. The sea that washes the Sicilian shore swelled up,...ten miles in length like a chain of dark mountains ; whilst the waters on the Calabrian shore grew quite smooth, and in an instant appeared as one clear... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 strani
...the 15th August, 1643, I was surprised, as I stood at my window, with a most wonderful spectacle : the sea that washes the Sicilian shore swelled up,...chain of dark mountains, while the waters near our Culabrian coast grew quite smooth, and in an instant appeared like one clear polished mirror. On this... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 666 strani
...the 15th August, 1643, L was surprised, as I stood at my window, with a most wonderful spectacle : the sea that washes the Sicilian shore swelled up,...coast grew quite smooth, and in an instant appeared like one clear polished mirror. On this glass was depicted, in chiaro scuro, a string of several thousands... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1855 - 456 strani
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 | Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 620 strani
...stood at my window, with a most wonderful ipectacle : the sea that washes the Sicilian shore •welled up, and became, for ten miles in length, like a chain of dark mow tains, while the waters near our Calabrian coast grew quite smooth, and in an instant appeared... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 strani
...following terms: — "On the 15th of August, 1643, as I stood at my window, I was surprised with a most wonderful, delectable vision. The sea that washes...as one clear polished mirror, reclining against the aforesaid ridge. On this glass was depicted, in chiaro tcuro, a string of several thousands of pilasters,... | |
 | World - 1868 - 528 strani
...who was fortunate enough to witness it : — " As I stood at my window, I was surprised with a most wonderful delectable vision. The sea that washes the Sicilian shore swelled up for the distance of ten miles, like a chain of dark mountains ; while the waters near the Calabrian... | |
 | 1869 - 434 strani
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