 | 1802 - 572 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...fand did 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...more. 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... | |
 | 1790 - 694 pàgines
...actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat fa as to be aim oft out of fight, their tope reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often...more. Sometimes they were broken near the middle, as if druck with a large cannon-fhot. — About noon they began to advance with confiderable fwiftntfs... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 606 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1790 - 612 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1793 - 544 pàgines
...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...more. 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... | |
 | 1793 - 542 pàgines
...fand did 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 feparated from jiie bodies ; and thefe, once disjoined, difperfed in the air, and did not appear more. Sometimes they... | |
 | George Gregory - 1796 - 620 pàgines
...land id 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...more. 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 pàgines
...fand did 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...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... | |
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... 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... 
