 | William Nicholson - Electricity - 1797 - 690 pages
...bright furface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the fpe£htor being placed on an eminence of the city, with his...— on a fudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various multiplied objects, that is to fay, numberlefs feries of pilafters, arches,... | |
 | Books - 1799 - 618 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; — on a sudden, there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; — on a sudden, there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the tea ;— o> a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - Natural history - 1821 - 592 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea; — on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun, and his face to the sea ; on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun, and his face to the sea ; on a sudden there appear in the water, as in a catoptric theatre, various... | |
 | 1842 - 820 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea — on a sudden he sees appear in the water, as a catoptric theatre, various... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Astronomical instruments - 1845 - 644 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; — on a sudden there appear on the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 608 pages
...bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea ; — on a sudden there appear on the water, as in a catoptric theatre,... | |
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Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or the current, the spectator being placed on an eminence of the city, with his back to the sun, and his face to the sea ; on a sudden there appear in the water,... 
