 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 796 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom." Bat, as the lava flowed down the mountain slopes, it lost its... | |
 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1867 - 626 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava. I should say it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid which surrounds it, and then slowly sinks to the bottom. The lava itself had a glutinous appearance,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1868 - 822 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowIv sinks to the bottom." But, as the lava flowed down the mountain slopes, it lost its... | |
 | 1868 - 850 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom." But, as the lava flowed down the mountain slopes, it lost its... | |
 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1871 - 624 pàgines
...bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid which surrounds it, anl then slowly sinks to the bottom. The lava itself had...seemed as if it might easily be stirred with a common walkingstick. A small distance from its source, as it flows on, it acquires a darker tint upon its... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1871 - 394 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom.' But, as the lava flowed down the mountain slopes, it lost its... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1872 - 714 pàgines
...Phlegnui. in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom. ' The lava, at a small distance from its source, acquires a darker... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1873 - 340 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom. But, as the lava flowed down the mountain slopes, it lost its... | |
 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1875 - 650 pàgines
...itself in the heavy liquid which surrounds it, anil then slowly sinks to the bottom. The lava itself hod a glutinous appearance, and although it resisted the...seemed as if it might easily be stirred with a common walkingstick. A small distance from its source, as it flows on, it acquires a darker tint upon its... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1887 - 364 pàgines
...manner in which it acted upon the lava, I should say that it was like a loaf of bread thrown into a bowl of very thick honey, which gradually involves itself in the heavy liquid, and then slowly sinks to the bottom." But, as the lava flowed down the mountain-slopes, it lost its... | |
| |
I raised upon one end, and then let it fall in upon the liquid lava, when it gradually sunk beneath the surface, and disappeared. If I wished to describe the manner in which it acted upon the lava... 
