 ... did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear...  The Scots Magazine - Síða 5361790Heildartexta - Um bókina
 | 1802 - 572 síður
...clouds ; there the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in th: air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if struck with a large cannon uliot. About noon they began to advance with considerable swiftness upon... | |
 | 1793 - 532 síður
...aftually more- than once reach us. Again they would retreat fo as to be almoft out of fight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often...Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ftruck with a large cannon-mot. About noon they began to advance whh confiderable fwiftnefs opon us,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 734 síður
...aehially more than once rcaih us. Again they would retreat fo as to be almoft out of light, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often...more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as it Üruck with a large cannon fliot. About neon they began to advance with confiderable fwiftnels upon... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 606 síður
...very clouds. There the tops ofien fepar;ited from the bodies; and tliefe, once disjoined, dilperfed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ftruck with a large cannon fhot. About noon they began to advance with confiderable fwiftnefs upon... | |
 | 1790 - 612 síður
...very clouds. There the tops oflen leparated from the bojíos; and thefe, once disjoined, dilperfed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ¡duck with a large cannon mot. About noon they began to advance with considérable Iwifmefs upon us,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 síður
...clouds. There (Jis Y y 2 tops often fc pa rated from the bodies ; and thefe, once disjoined, dilperfed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if n ruck with a large cannon fliot. About neon they began to advance with considerable fwiftnefs upon... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 síður
...once reach us. Again they would retreat fo as to be almoft out of fight, their tops reaching to ihe very clouds. There, the tops often feparated from...Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ftruck with a large cannon-mot. About noon they began to advance with conliderable fwiftnefs upon us,... | |
 | 1793 - 542 síður
...almoft out of fight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often feparated from jiie bodies ; and thefe, once disjoined, difperfed in the...Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ftruck with a large cannon-ihot. About noon they began to advance with . tmfiderable fwiftnefs -upon... | |
 | George Gregory - 1796 - 620 síður
...aftuaily more than once reach us. Again they would retreat fo as to be almoft out of fight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often...Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if (truck with a large cannon fhot. About noon they began to advance with confi lerable fwiftnels upon... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 328 síður
...actually more than once reach them. Again they would retreat fa as to be almoft out of fight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often...Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if ftruck with a large cannon fhot. About noon they began to advance with confiderable fwiftnefs upon... | |
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