 | severak hands - 1764 - 590 pages
...appearance of the clouds below us, at a great difbnce ; they feemed like the ocean, only the fuifacc of them was not quite fo blue and fmooth, but had...fhore, it feemed to foam like billows breaking on the fhore. When we afcended through the clouds, it was dark; but when we mounted again, between ten... | |
 | Books - 1764 - 598 pages
...companion, was the extraordinary and uncommon appearance of the clouds below us, at a great diftance ; they feemed like the ocean, only the furface of them...where this cloudy ocean, as I may call it, touched the fliore, it feemed to foam Jike billows breaking on the (here. When we afcended through the clouds,... | |
 | Juan de Abreu de Galindo - Canary Islands - 1767 - 256 pages
...companion, was the extraordinary and uncommon appearance of the clouds below us, at a great diftance ; they feemed like the ocean, only the furface of them...fhore, it feemed to foam like billows breaking on the fhore. When we afcended through the clouds, it was dark ; but when we mounted again, between ten... | |
 | 1772 - 364 pages
...appearance of the clouds below us, at a great diftance; they feemed like the ocean, only the. furface furface of them was not quite fo blue and fmooth,...where this cloudy ocean, as I may call it, touched the more, it feemed to foam like billows breaking on the more. When we afcended through the clouds,it.was... | |
 | 1803 - 544 pages
...companion, was the extraordinary and uncommon appearance of the clouds below us, at a great diftance ; they feemed like the ocean, only the furface of them was not quite fo blue and fmooth, but had the appear, anee of a very white wool ; and where this cloudy ocean, ai I may call it, touched the more,... | |
 | 1803 - 600 pages
...companion, wa* the extraordinary and uncommon appearance of the clouds below us, at a great dilhnce ; they feemed like the ocean,, only the furface of them was not quite fo blue and fmootb, but had the appear, ance of a very white wool ; and where this cloudy ocean, as I may call... | |
 | Anne Jane Cupples - 1872 - 180 pages
...Jack. " Well, they seemed like the ocean, only the surface of them was not so blue or smooth; but they had the appearance of very white wool; and where this cloudy ocean, as we may call it, touched the shore, it seemed to foam like billows breaking on it. We then turned to... | |
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... they feemed like the ocean, only the furface of them was not quite fo blue and fmooth, but had the appearance of. very white wool ; and where this cloudy ocean, as I may .call it, touched the fhore, it feemed to foam like billows breaking on the fhore. 