 | Carl Schurz - United States - 1913 - 570 pages
...morning. In a few hours the black, being warmed most by the sun, was sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays; the dark blue almost as low, the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark, the other colors less as they were lighter; and the white remained on the surface of the snow, not... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1927 - 324 pages
...as to the time), the black, being warmed most by the sun, was sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays; the dark blue almost as low, the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark, the other colors less as they were lighter; and the quite white remain'd on the surface of the snow,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1974 - 260 pages
...as to the time), the black, being warm'd most by the sun, was sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays; the dark blue almost as low, the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark, the other colours less as they were lighter ; and the quite white remain 'd on the surface of the snow,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1906 - 498 pages
...as to the Time), the Black, being warm'd most by the Sun, was sunk so low as to be below the Stroke of the Sun's Rays ; the dark Blue almost as low, the lighter Blue not quite so much as the dark, the other Colours less as they were lighter; and the quite White remain'd on the Surface of the Snow,... | |
 | Endless amusement - Fireworks - 1820 - 232 pages
...a few hours, the black being warmed most by the sun, will be sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays ; the dark blue almost as low ; the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark ; the other colours less, as they are lighter ; and the quite white remain on the surface of the snow,... | |
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Electronic journals - 1906 - 652 pages
...exact a? to the time) the black being warmed most by the sun was sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays; the dark blue almost as low, the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark, the other colours less as they were lighter; and the quite white remained on the surface of the snow,... | |
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In a few hours (I cannot now be exact as to the time) the black, being warmed most by the sun, was sunk so low as to be below the stroke of the sun's rays; the dark blue almost as low, the lighter blue not quite so much as the dark, the other colours... 
