| Mary Fawler Maude - 1848 - 412 pàgines
...difficulty 1 could overtake them." Next day " the same moving pillars of sand presented themselves, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size. They began immediately after sunrise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun. His rays, shining... | |
| LIEUT-COLONEL W. REID - 1850 - 580 pàgines
...AM we left Waadi Dimokea. The san* appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to as this day, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Wnadi cl Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and km in sin." globe. They are thus alluded... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pàgines
...some difficulty I could overtake them. The same phenomenon occurred again in the course of a few days. The same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented...this day, in form and disposition like those we had •een at Waadi Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size. They came several... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1854 - 588 pàgines
...some difficulty I could overtake them. The same phenomenon occurred again in the course of a few days. The same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented...Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and leas in size. They came several times in a direction close upon us ; that is, I believe within less... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1854 - 472 pàgines
...gratified with a similar display of moving pillars, in form and disposition like those already described, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...They came, several times, in a direction close upon them ; that is, according to Mr. Brace's computation, within less than two miles. They became, immediately... | |
| Edmund Fillingham King - 1860 - 376 pàgines
...gratified by a similar display of moving pillars, in form and disposition like those already described, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon them ; that is, according to Mr. Bruce' s computation, within two miles. They became, immediately after... | |
| John Platts - 1876 - 986 pàgines
...gain on me so much in my state of lameness, that it was with some difficulty I could overtake them. The same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented...form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi el HalboLib, only they seemed to be more in number and less in size. They came several times in a direction... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 424 pàgines
...gratified with a similar display of moving pillars, in form and disposition like those already described, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon them ; that is, according to Mr. Bruce 's computation, within less than two miles. They became, immediately... | |
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