| John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 sidor
...presented themselves to us this day, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi cl Halboub ; only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...less than two miles. They began immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun. His rays shining through them for near an... | |
| Henry Robertson (M.D.) - 1808 - 452 sidor
...presented themselves to us this day; in form and position like those we had seen at Waadi el Haiboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...less than two miles; They began immediately after . sun-rise like a thick cloud, and almost darkened the sun. :• his rays shining through them for... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 288 sidor
...where I stood. On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...less than two miles. They began immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun. His rays shining through them for near an... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 sidor
...where I stood. Un the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon as ; that is, I believe, within less than two miles. They began immediately after sun-rise, like a... | |
| Christoph Meiners - 1811 - 518 sidor
...ship, could be of no use to carry us out of this danger . . . They began immediately after sunrise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun : his rays shining through them for near anhour, gave them an appearance of pillars of fire^ . . The sun shining through the pillars, which... | |
| Robert Southey - 1812 - 290 sidor
...where I stood. On the 15th, the same appearance of moving pillars of sand presented themselves to us, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...several times in a direction close upon us; that is, 1 believe, within less than two miles. They began immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and... | |
| James Bruce - 1813 - 584 sidor
...presented themselves to us this day, in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number, and less in...less than two miles. They began, immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun : His rays shining through them for near an... | |
| Robert Southey - 1814 - 304 sidor
...appearance of moving pillars of »and presented themselves to us, only they seemed to he more in numher, and less in size. They came several times in a direction close upon us ; that is, I helieve, within less than two miles. They hegan immediately after sun-rise, like a thick wood, and... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1814 - 396 sidor
...sand, under various aspects, presented themselves repeatedly to our view. At one time they appeared like a thick wood, and almost darkened the sun. His rays shining through them, gave them the resemblance of pillars of fire.— Some of the people shrieked, others declared that... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 sidor
...presented themselves to us this day in form and disposition like those we had seen at Waadi Halboub, only they seemed to be more in number and less in...They came several times in a direction close upon DS, that is, I believe, within less than two miles. They began immediately after sun rise like a thick... | |
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