... was indeed very awful. On the second shock, rocks were hurled in every direction from the peaks around to the bed of the river, with a hideous noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased,... Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal - Page 10341843Full view - About this book
| Agriculture - 1822 - 526 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...mountains. We looked up with dismay at the cliffs over head, expecting that the next shock would detach some ruins from them. Had they fallen, we could... | |
| Science - 1822 - 536 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...falls in the more distant recesses of the mountains. I We looked up with dismay at the cliffs over head, expecting that the next shock would detach soaie... | |
| Sir David Brewster, Robert Jameson - Science - 1823 - 470 pages
...in the more distant recesses of the mountains. " We looked up with dismay at the cliffs over head, expecting that the next shock would detach some ruins...escaped, as the fragments from the summit would have tumbled over our heads, and we should have been buried by those from the middle. " Providentially there... | |
| Science - 1823 - 472 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...mountains. " We looked up with dismay at the cliffs over head, expecting that die next shock would detach some ruins from them : had they fallen we could... | |
| Asia - 1822 - 658 pages
...never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still bear the terrible sounds of heavy falls in the more distant...mountains. " We looked up with dismay at the cliffs over head, expecting that the next shock would detach some ruins from them : bad they fallen, we could... | |
| 1832 - 486 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...could not have escaped, as the fragments from the summits would have tumbled over our heads, and we should have been buried by those from the middle.... | |
| 1843 - 694 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten: after the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...next shock would detach some ruins from them : had the; fallen we could not have escaped, as the fragments from the summit would have flown over our heads,... | |
| Hugh Murray - India - 1832 - 392 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of heavy falls in the more distant recesses of th& mountains. We looked up with dismay at the cliffs overhead, expecting that the next shock would... | |
| Hugh Murray - India - 1833 - 398 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of...could not have escaped, as the fragments from the. summits would have tumbled over our heads, and we should have been buried by those from the middle.... | |
| Astronomy - 1849 - 964 pages
...noise not to be described, and never to be forgotten. After the crash caused by the falls near us had ceased, we could still hear the terrible sounds of heavy falls in the more distant recesses of the mountain. " We looked up with dismay at the cliffs overhead, expecting that the next shock would detach... | |
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