| Godfrey Basil Mundy - 1830 - 508 pągines
...cause so total a destruction of an ' island remarkable for its numerous and well' built habitations; and I am convinced that ' the violence of the wind...the earthquake ' which certainly attended the storm. No' thing but an earthquake could have occa' sioned the foundations of the strongest ' buildings to... | |
| 1839 - 512 pągines
...earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent;" and he was "convinced that the violence of the wind must have...the earthquake which certainly attended the storm." Colonel Reid concludes his work with four chapters of a miscellaneous character, and containing many... | |
| 1831 - 746 pągines
...cause so total a destruction of an island remarkable for its numerous and well built habitations ; and I am convinced that the violence of the wind must...the earthquake which certainly attended the storm. Nothing but an earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent;... | |
| William Reid - 1838 - 470 pągines
...cause so total a destruction of an island remarkahle for its numerous and wellhuilt hahitations . and / am convinced that the violence of the wind must have prevented the inhahitants from feeling the earthquake, which certainly attended the storm. Nothing hut an earthquake... | |
| 1839 - 510 pągines
...earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent ;" and he was " convinced that the violence of the wind must have...the earthquake which certainly attended the storm." Colonel Reid concludes his work with four chapters of a miscellaneous character, and containing many... | |
| William Reid - 1846 - 626 pągines
...cause so total a destruction of an island remarkable for its numerous and wellbuilt habitations ; and / am convinced that the violence of the wind must have...the earthquake, which certainly attended the storm. Nothing but an earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent:... | |
| LIEUT-COLONEL W. REID - 1850 - 580 pągines
...remarkable for its numerous and wellbuilt habitations , and / am convinced that the violence of the u-ind must have prevented the inhabitants from feeling the earthquake, which certainly attended the storm. Nothing but an earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent... | |
| T. BASSNETT - 1854 - 254 pągines
...evidence on which the connection of the phenomena rests. In the extract given by Colonel Reid, in his u Law of Storms," from Sir George Rodney's official...general serenity of equatorial regions is due to the feet that they are beyond the limit of the vortices, as in Peru, where neither rain nor lightning nor... | |
| Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - 1862 - 374 pągines
...cause so total a destruction of an island remarkable for its numerous and well-built habitations ; and I am convinced that the violence of the wind must...the earthquake, which certainly attended the storm. Nothing but an earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent... | |
| Heinrich Wilhelm Dove - 1862 - 374 pągines
...to cause so total a destruction of an island remarkable for its numerous and well-built habitations; and I am convinced that the violence of the wind must...the earthquake, which certainly attended the storm. Nothing but an earthquake could have occasioned the foundations of the strongest buildings to be rent... | |
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