 | John MacGregor - 1828 - 290 pàgines
...miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarified, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane** It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the North West branch, partially on fire for some time, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1828 - 344 pàgines
...miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarified, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane.* It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the North West branch, partially on fire for some time, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of... | |
 | 1829 - 446 pàgines
...miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarefied, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane. It appears that the woods had been,...some time, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of October, when it came on to blow furiously from the north-west, and the inhabitants on the banks... | |
 | 1830 - 438 pàgines
...miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarefied, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane. It appears that the woods had been,...some time, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of October, when it came on to blow furiously from the north-west, and the inhabitants on the banks... | |
 | John M'Gregor - 1832 - 1200 pàgines
...surrounding air becomes highly rarified ; and the wind consequently increases till it blows a perfect hurricane. It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the north-west, partially on fire for some days, but not to an alarming extent until the 7th of October, when it came... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1833 - 648 pàgines
...surrounding air becomes highly rarified ; and the wind consequently increases till it blows a perfect hurricane. It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the north-west, partially on He talked much in praise of the rich interior country, and how rapidly it would be settled... | |
 | William Rhind - 1841 - 756 pàgines
...miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarefied, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane. It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the north-west l>nnch, partially on fire for some time, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of October, when... | |
 | John MacGregor - 1847 - 1362 pàgines
...became a scene of perhaps the most dreadful conflagration that occurs in the history of the world. It appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the north-west, partially on fire for some days, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of October, when it came... | |
 | John Macgregor - 1847 - 1440 pàgines
...became a scene of perhaps the most dreadful conflagration that occurs in the history of the world. Jt appears that the woods had been, on both sides of the north-west, partially on fire for some days, but not to an alarming extent, until the 7th of October, when it came... | |
 | Samuel Strickland - 1853 - 338 pàgines
...surrounding air becomes highly rarefied, and the wind consequently increases till it blows a perfect hurricane. It appears, that the woods had been on both sides of the north-west partially on fire for some days, but not to an alarming extent until the 7th of October, when it came... | |
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When these tremendous fires are once in motion, or at least when the flames extend over a few miles of the forest, the surrounding air becomes highly rarefied, and the wind naturally increases to a hurricane. 
