 | 1819 - 384 pages
...flashes, and exhihits the nearest objects in all the brightness of the day. During this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced by some nearer peal, which hursts on the ear with such a sudden and tremendous crash, as can scarcely fail to strike the most... | |
 | Atlases - 1822 - 818 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...length the thunder ceases, and nothing is heard but the continual pouring of the rain, and the rushing of the rising streams." This deluge, which inundates... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1824 - 514 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time, the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...the rain, and the rushing of the rising streams.' — Account of CdbuL On this subject we shall only subjoin the following list of some of the principal... | |
 | Geography - 1834 - 472 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...fail to strike the most insensible heart with awe." Account of the Kingdom of Caubul. through which the rays of the sun can seldom force their way for... | |
 | Hindus - Hindus - 1834 - 444 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...fail to strike the most insensible heart with awe." Account of the Kingdom of Caubul. through which the rays of the sun can seldom force their way for... | |
 | 1834 - 508 pages
...flushes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time, the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...as can scarcely fail to strike the most insensible h«art with awe."— Account of the Kingdom ofCaubul. the rains alone that render India a habitable... | |
 | Geography - 1834 - 444 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the hrightness'of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...tremendous crash as can scarcely fail to strike the rnost insensible heart with awe." Account of the Kingdom of Caubul. through which the rays of the sun... | |
 | Hindus - 1834 - 92 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced by some nearer peal, which bursts on the car with such a sudden and tremendous crash as can scarcely fail to strike the most insensible heart... | |
 | William Mitford - 1835 - 438 pages
...never ceases to mil, and is ouly silenced by some nearer peal, which bursts on the ear in such a sadden and tremendous crash as can scarcely fail to strike the most insensible heart with atve. At length the thunder ceases, and nothing is heard but the continned pouring of the rain, and... | |
 | Mountstuart Elphinstone (hon.) - 1839 - 466 pages
...flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the brightness of day. During all this time the distant thunder never ceases to roll, and is only silenced...length the thunder ceases, and nothing is heard but the continual pouring of the rain, and the rushing of the rising streams. The next day presents a gloomy... | |
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... illuminates the sky, and shows the clouds near the horizon ; at others, it discovers the distant hills, and again leaves all in darkness, when in an instant it re-appears in vivid and successive flashes, and exhibits the nearest objects in all the... 
