 | Robert Heron - Voyages and travels - 1797 - 522 pages
...fame hour ; but it does not attain its greateft ftrength till about one in the afternoon, and*ceafes at four precifely. On the third day it begins as before...follows the fame progreffion as on the third ; but a little before it ceafes it becomes extremely violent. At the end of five days it begins a new period... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 422 pages
...entirely. On the fécond day it arifes at the fame hour; but it does not attain its greateil ftrength till about one in the afternoon, and ceafes at four...as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five fiicceeding days, it follows the fame progreffion as on the third ; but it is remarked, that a little... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...attain its greateit ftrength till about one in the afternoon, and ceales at four precifely. On the ihird day it begins as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five fucceeding days, it follows the fame progreflion as on the third ; but it is remarked, that a little before it ceafes, it becsmes extremely... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 742 pages
...does not attain its greatest strength till about one in the afternoon, and ceases at four precisely. On the third day it begins as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five succeeding days, it follows the same progression as on the thin) ; but it is remarked, that a little... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...does not attain its greatest strength till about one in the afternoon, and ceases at four precisely. " On the third day it begins as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five succeeding days, it follows the same progression as on the third; but it is remarked, that a little... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1791 - 608 pages
...entirely ceafes. On the fccond day, it arifes at the fame hour; but it does not attain its greateit flrength till about one in the afternoon, and ceafes...precifely. On the third day, it begins as before ; but is an hour later of -falling. On the five fucceeding days, it follows the fame progreflion as on the... | |
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... at four precifely. On the third day it begins as before ; but it falls an hour later. On the five... 