The water raised by the impulse which it receives from the wind, rises to these fissures, and passing through them trickles down, through the crevices that communicate with the fountain below, and gradually fills it. In stormy weather the water is impelled... Italy - Halaman 334oleh Josiah Conder - 1831Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| John Chetwode Eustace - 1813 - 688 halaman
...raised by the impulse which it receives from the wind, rises to these fissures, and passing through them trickles down, through the crevices that communicate...again. Such is the explanation given by the Abate Carlo Amorettl. • We had not time to verify the return of the fountain, which when we visited it, was at... | |
| John Chetwode Eustace - 1815 - 494 halaman
...raised by the impulse which it receives from the wind, rises to these fissures, and passing through them trickles down, through the crevices that communicate...the reservoir regains its usual level, and impelled 5 by the wind, begins to ebb again. Such is the explanation given by the Abate Carlo Amoretti, We had... | |
| John Chetwode Eustace - 1837 - 480 halaman
...too low to be raised again to ihe fissures. Hence, on such occasions, ihe fountain fills wilh rapidky first, and then dries up, or rather remains low, till...impelled by the wind, begins to ebb again. Such is Uie explanation given by the Abate Carlo Amoretti. 1 Nat. Hisl. Lib. ii. cap. io3.— In the district... | |
| 1844 - 288 halaman
...in greater quantities, till it is nearly exhausted, or at least, reduced too low to be raised ;igain to the fissures. Hence, on such occasions, the fountain...level, and, impelled by the wind, begins to ebb again. ON THE LANGUAGE OF UNEDUCATED PEOPLE. II. THE examples given in a former article will have been sufficient... | |
| 1845 - 518 halaman
...quantities, till it is nearly exhausted, or, at least, reduced too low to be raised again to the assures. Hence, on such occasions, the fountain fills with...and, impelled by the wind, begins to ebb again»." The lake of Como is an object of peculiar interest. It is the largest lake in Italy, about eighty-eight... | |
| Christian wreath - 1853 - 296 halaman
...impelled with greater violence, and flows in greater quantities till it is nearly exhausted, or at last reduced too low to be raised again to the fissures....level, and impelled by the wind begins to ebb again." Perhaps the richest points of view which we have on this lake, where all is rich, are in the neighbourhood... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 668 halaman
...ruffles its waves against the sides of the cavern, where, just above its ordinary level, there arc little fissures. The water, raised by the impulse...again. Such is the explanation given by the Abate Carlo ximoretti." With this explanation we must content ourselves ; but whether, after all, this is the classic... | |
| Charles Williams - 1854 - 662 halaman
...violence, and flows in greater quantities, till it is nearly exhausted, or, at least, reduced too low to bo raised again to the fissures. Hence, on such occasions...first, and then dries up, or rather, remains low till tho reservoir regains its usual level, and, impelled by the wind, begins to ebb again. Such is the... | |
| 187? - 296 halaman
...impelled with greater violence, and flows in greater quantities till it is nearly exhausted, or at last reduced too low to be raised again to the fissures....level, and impelled by the wind begins to ebb again." Perhaps the richest points of view which we have on this lake, where all is rich, are in the neighbourhood... | |
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