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" ... palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects not only reflected from the surface of the sea, but likewise in the air, though not so distinct or well defined as the former objects from the sea. "
The Elements of Natural Or Experimental Philosophy - Page 287
by Tiberius Cavallo - 1803
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The scientific and literary treasury

Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 880 pages
...previously dispersed by the action of the wind and waves, or raritied by the sun, it then happens, that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of above forty palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects...
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The Young Ladies' Elocutionary Reader: Containing a Selection of Reading Lessons

Anna U. Russell - Elocution - 1853 - 580 pages
...previously dispersed by the action of the wind and waves, or rarefied by the sun, it then happens, that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of above forty palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Being a Guide for the ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1858 - 496 pages
...with vapour and exhalations not dispersed by the wind nor rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of about 30 palms, aud nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects not only reflected...
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The gallery of nature: a tour through creation, Volume 28

Thomas Milner - 1860 - 896 pages
...previously dispersed by the action of the wind and waves, or rarefied by the sun, it then happens that, in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of above forty palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Being a Guide for the Provinces ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1862 - 524 pages
...with vapour and exhalations not dispersed by the wind nor rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the...the height of about 30 palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects not only reflected from the surface of...
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The Juvenile instructor and companion, Volumes 20-21

Young people - 1869 - 684 pages
...circumstances, the atmosphere be highly charged with vapour and dense exhalations, this wonderful scene appears as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of irom hfteen to twenty feet, and nearly down to the sea, and then the same objects are beheld not only...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Comprising the Provinces of the ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy - 1873 - 586 pages
...with vapour and exhalations not dispersed bj the wind nor rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the...the height of about 30 palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects not only reflected from the surface of...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy: Comprising the Description of ...

John Murray (Firm) - Italy, Southern - 1878 - 592 pages
...with vapour and exhalations not dispersed by the wind nor rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapour, as in a curtain extended along the...the height of about 30 palms, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects not only reflected from the surface of...
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Earth, Sea and Sky, Or, Marvels of the Universe: Being a Full and Graphic ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - Astronomy - 1887 - 886 pages
...dispersed by the action of the wind and f/aves, or rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapor, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of above thirty feet, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene of the same objects...
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Earth, Sea and Sky, Or Marvels of the Universe: Being a Full and Graphic ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...dispersed by the action of the wind and waves, or rarefied by the sun, it then happens that in this vapor, as in a curtain extended along the channel to the height of above thirty feet, and nearly down to the sea, the observer will behold the scene ot the same objects...
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