 This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to its approach, they saw with astonishment that it was rapidly coming towards them; and when it came so near...  Osborne's London & Birmingham railway guide - Sida 25efter E.C. and W. Osborne - 1840 - 270 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Debell Tuckett - 1816 - 922 sidor
...light, saw, with astonishment, that both wind and tide were adverse to its approach, notwithstanding it was rapidly coming towards them, and when it came...so near that the noise of the machinery and paddles wa» heard, the crews, in some instance?, shrank beneath their decks from the terrific sight, while... | |
 | Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 422 sidor
...beautiful appearance. ire This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles were heard, the crews (if what was said in the newspapers... | |
 | 1818 - 598 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them ; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles were heard, the crews (if what was taid in the newspapers... | |
 | 1819 - 630 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them ; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles were heard, the crewa (if what wa> said in the newspapers... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1822 - 382 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to its approach they saw with astonishF Americans in support of this apparently new discovery, that the immense rivers of the new... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1826 - 356 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles was heard, the crews in some instances shrunk beneath... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1828 - 222 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them ; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles was heard, the crews, in some instances shrunk beneath... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1828 - 234 sidor
...beautiful appearance. This uncommon light first attracted the attention of the crews of other vessels. Notwithstanding the "wind and tide were adverse to...rapidly coming towards them; and when it came so near as that the noise of the machinery and paddles was heard, the crews, in some instances shrunk beneath... | |
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