| Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning chasms. The decomposition... | |
| 1810 - 590 էջ
...burning rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through clouds of ashes illuminated by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Caitamba and San Pedro precipitated thcmseJrcs into the burning... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1811 - 666 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1814 - 538 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. * The French mile is, it is believed, nearly as 2.88" to 1 . almost thrice... | |
| William Bingley - 1821 - 374 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights; and that, through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cultamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
| Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 էջ
...fragments of burning rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights ; and Uiat through a thick cloud of us'hes, illumined by volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and Sin Pedro rushed into the burning chasms, *nd contributed... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen, to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1824 - 364 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
| 1826 - 412 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that, through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1830 - 332 էջ
...rocks were thrown up to prodigious heights, and that, through a thick cloud of ashes, illumined by the volcanic fire, the softened surface of the earth was seen to swell up like an agitated sea. The rivers of Cuitamba and San Pedro precipitated themselves into the burning... | |
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