| 1843 - 586 pàgines
...wave, and found it ninety-six feet. ' On another occasion we were viewing the same glacier, and hud approached tolerably near when a similar avalanche...remarkably fine day, when the quietness of the bay wus first interrupted by the noise of the fulling body. Lieutenant Franklin and myself bad approached... | |
| 1857 - 1196 pàgines
...an eye-witness of the avalanche : — " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the stillness of the bay was first interrupted by the noise of the falling body. We had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavouring to search into the innermost... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 1074 pàgines
...occurred to few, though it is generally understood that such monsters can only be generated on shore. . " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the quietness...approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavoring to search into the innermost recess of a deep cavern that was near the foot of the glacier,... | |
| 1857 - 920 pàgines
...by an eye-witness of the avalanche. " ' This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the stillness of the bay was first interrupted by the noise of the falling body. We had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavouring to search into the innermost... | |
| Edward Parry (bp. of Dover) - 1857 - 398 pàgines
...described by an eye-witness of the avalanche. " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the stillness of the bay was first interrupted by the noise of the falling body. We had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavouring to search into the innermost... | |
| Edward Parry (bp. of Dover) - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...described by an eye-witness of the avalanche. " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the stillness of the bay was first interrupted by the noise of the falling body. We had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavouring to search into the innermost... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 584 pàgines
...described by an eye-witness of the avalanche : "This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the stillness of the bay was first Interrupted by the noise of the falling body. We had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and were endeavoring to search into the innermost... | |
| Zachariah Atwell Mudge - 1875 - 316 pàgines
...time Beechey and his companions were treated to a still grander sight : " This occurred," he says, "on a remarkably fine day, when the quietness of the bay was first interrupted by the falling body. Lieutenant Franklin and myself had approached one of these stupendous walls of ice, and... | |
| Deltus Malin Edwards - 1910 - 550 pàgines
...the wave and found it to be ninety-six feet." Some days afterwards a second avalanche took place. " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the quietness...approached one of these stupendous walls of ice and were endeavoring to search into the innermost recess of a deep cavern that was near the foot of the glacier,... | |
| Deltus Malin Edwards - 1910 - 524 pàgines
...the wave and found it to be ninety-six feet." Some days afterwards a second avalanche took place. " This occurred on a remarkably fine day, when the quietness...approached one of these stupendous walls of ice and were endeavoring to search into the innermost recess of a deep cavern that was near the foot of the glacier,... | |
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