 | James Campbell (teacher of English.) - 1832 - 274 páginas
...pillars of sand presented itself to us, in form •and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi el Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and...less in. size. They came several times in a direction upon us; that is, I believe, within less than two miles. They began immediately after sunrise, like... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 476 páginas
...where I stood. On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...less than two miles. They began immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun. His rays shining through them for near an... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 694 páginas
...where I stood. On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in size. They came several times in a dircction close upon us; that is, I believe, within less than ttro miles. They began immediately after... | |
 | sir William Reid - 1838 - 476 páginas
...of sand presented themselves to us this day, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size." The description of waterspouts carrying up the Minute -ah ' ' , , , said to fall water of the sea mto... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - 1840 - 398 páginas
...with scarce a quart of water in it. On the 15th, the same moving pillars of sand presented themselves, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon them. " They began," says Bruce, " immediately after sunrise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened... | |
 | George Paxton - 1842 - 582 páginas
...gratified with a similar display of moving pillars, in form and disposition like those already described, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon them ; that is, according to Mr Bruce's computation, within less than two miles. They became, immediately... | |
 | J. T. Bannister - 1844 - 654 páginas
...gratified by a similar display of moving pillars, in form and disposition like those already described, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon them ; that is, according to Mr. Bruce's computation, within less than two miles. They became, immediately... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1845 - 252 páginas
...sand presented themselves to us, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi-el-Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size. They came several times in a direction upon us, that is, I believe, 4. It was in vain to think of flying; the swiftest horse or the fastest... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 páginas
...where I stood. " On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillan of Mad presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in size. They came several time« In a direction close upon us ; that is, I believe, within lei* than tvo miles. They begun immediately... | |
 | William Reid - 1846 - 626 páginas
...sand presented themselves to us this day, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi el Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size." These moving pillars of sand are not confined to Africa. They may be seen in every quarter of the globe.... | |
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The same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us this day in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size. 
