| Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wineglass when its rim is rubbed by a moistened ringer. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume. The sounds varied considerably at different points as we moved across the lake, and occasionally we... | |
| Sidney Frederic Harmer, Sir Arthur Everett Shipley - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wineglass when its rim is rubbed by a moistened finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume. The sounds varied considerably at different points as we moved across the lake, and occasionally we... | |
| John Murray - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 670
...the other, but credible witnesses, such as Sir E. Teiment, assert that they have heard a multitude of sounds, ' ' each clear and distinct in itself, the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest bass." The natives attribute the production of the sounds to the shellfish, Cerilhium palustre. This may be... | |
| C. H. Forbes-Lindsay - 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...the other; but credible witnesses, such as Sir E. Tennent, assert that they have heard a multitude of sounds, ' each clear and distinct in itself, the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest bass.' The natives attribute the production of the sounds to the shell-fish Caritheum palustre. This may be... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a wet finger .... not one sustained note, but a multitude of tiny sounds,...the sweetest treble mingling with the lowest bass.' Other and later visitors to the same spot have given a very similar account of their experience there.... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...musical chord, or the faint vibrations of a wine-glass when its rim is rubbed by a moistened finger. It was not one sustained note, but a multitude of...boat, the vibration was greatly increased in volume. The sounds varied considerably at different points, as we moved across the lake, as if the number of... | |
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