But the most tremendous circumstance of this storm was the destructive hail shower which accompanied its progress. It may be doubted, however, whether such a name be applicable ; for the masses of ice which fell on the places where the tempest most fiercely... The Farmer's Almanac and Calendar - Halaman 122oleh Cuthbert William Johnson, William Shaw - 1844Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Luke Howard - 1843 - 236 halaman
...progress. It may be doubted, however, whether such a name was applicable : for the masses of ice which fell bore no resemblance to hail-stones, in magnitude or...being of a very irregular shape ; broad, flat, and ragged ; and many measuring from three to nine inches in circumference. They appeared like fragments... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1854 - 360 halaman
...which fell in places where the storm most fiercely raged, bore no resemblance to the usual state of hailstones in magnitude or formation, most of them being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many of them measuring nine inches in circumference. They appeared like fragments of a... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 724 halaman
...whether such a name as hail be applicable, for the masses of ice which fell in places where the storm most fiercely raged, bore no resemblance to hailstones...being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many measuring nine inches in circumference; they appeared like fragments of a vast plate... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 halaman
...whether such a name as hail be applicable, for the masses of ice which fell in places where the storm most fiercely raged, bore no resemblance to hailstones...magnitude or formation, most of them being of a very ii regular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many measuring nine inches in circumference; they appeared... | |
| Leonard Blomefield - 1858 - 440 halaman
...exceedingly heavy thunder-storm in Gloucestershire, July 15th, 1808, says, — " It may be doubted, however, whether such a name be applicable ; for the masses...being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many measuring from 3 to 9 inches in circumference." — Climate of London, vol. ii. p.... | |
| Leonard Jenyns - 1858 - 442 halaman
...exceedingly heavy thunder-storm in Gloucestershire, July 15th, 1808, says, — " It may be doubted, however, whether such a name be applicable ; for the masses...fiercely raged, bore no resemblance to hailstones jn magnitude or formation, most of them being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1862 - 702 halaman
...whether such a name as hail be applicable, for the masses of ice «Inch fell in places where the storm most fiercely raged, bore no resemblance to hailstones...being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many measuring nine inches in circumference; they appeared like fragments of a vast plate... | |
| Francis Albert Rollo Russell - 1893 - 252 halaman
...this storm was the destructive hail shower which accompanied its progress. It may be doubted, however, whether such a name be applicable ; for the masses...being of a very irregular shape, broad, flat, and ragged, and many measuring from 3 to 9 inches in circumference. They appeared like fragments of a vast... | |
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