| H. J. Lloyd - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 80
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends...compass, are very common in the vicinity of water-spouts. GIFT JAK 10-36 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY. ON PHYSICAL CLIMATE. Circumstances which determine its character... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends...compass, are very common in the vicinity of water-spouts. . WHISKEY; signifying originally water, but applied, in Ireland, and in the highlands and islands of... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends...compass, are very common in the vicinity of water-spouts. WHISKEY ; signifying originally water, but applied, in Ireland, and in the highlands and islands of... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...descent, at th« instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends only hi the form of heavy rain. It is true, that small vessels incur a risk of being overset if they carry... | |
| 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends...wind, from all points of the compass, are very common m the vicinity of water-spouts. D ON PHYSICAL CLIMATE. Circumstances which determine its character... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 546
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends...overset if they carry much sail -. because sudden -rusts of wind, from all points of the compass, are very common in the vicinity of water-spouts. WHISKEY... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 982
...their breaking, of a large body of water, sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to he the case, for the water descends only in the form...compass, are very common in the vicinity of water-spouts. WHISKEY, (a corruption of the Gaelic word usquebaugh, which, we believe, signifies n-ater,) is the... | |
| James Covel (jr.) - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 548
...to a ship, owing to the descent at the instant of their breaking of a large body of water ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends only in the form of heavy rain. WAY, 1. Is the path in which one walks ; hence " the way of any one," is the way which he is wont to... | |
| Mrs. Loudon (Jane), Jane Loudon - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...descent, at the instant of their breaking, of a large body of water, sufficient to sink a ship ; but this does not appear to be the case, for the water descends only in the form of heavy rain." BOOK IV. WONDERS OF ANIMAL LIFE. To do justice to this subject, it would be necessary to write a work... | |
| Tempest - 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...that when they break, a large body of water descends, sufficient to sink a ship. Such however is not the case ; for the water descends only in the form of heavy rain, where it is broken from the ascending whirlwind ; but there is danger to small vessels of * Professor... | |
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