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" ... six and twelve in the evening, and last till six. eight., or ten in the morning. They both come and go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land ; for on some coasts they... "
Buffon's Natural history of man, the globe, and of quadrupeds v. 1-2 - Page 60
by Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1857
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 376 pages
...They both come and go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land. For, on some...according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds ; for, in some places, we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places,...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 402 pages
...They both come and go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land. For, on some...according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds ; for, in some places, we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places,...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...•both come and go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land. For, on some...they do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later lhan on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. •"These winds blow oft' to sea, a greater or less...
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Extracts from a Journal Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 806 pages
...sea, a greater or less distance, according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds ; for, in some places, we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places, not so many miles, and, in some places, they scarce peep without the rocks...
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Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art ..., Issue 2

Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...morning. They both come and go again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land ; for on some...according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds ; for, in some places, we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places,...
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Rudiments of the Primary Forces of Gravity, Magnetism, and Electricity, in ...

Patrick Murphy - 1830 - 578 pages
...according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land. For, on some P coasts, they do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain...I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to the sea, a greater or less distance, according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 11

1831 - 448 pages
...opposite directions in different parts of the twenty-four hours. " These winds," (the land breezes) " blow off to sea a greater or less distance, according...some places we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places not so many miles, and in some places they scarce peep without the rocks."...
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System of Universal Geography: Founded on the Works of Malte-Brun and Balbi ...

James Laurie - 1842 - 1098 pages
...or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the hind; for on some coasts they do rise earlier, blow fresher,...some places we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore, in other places not so many miles, and in some places they scarce peep without the rocks,...
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System of universal geography, founded on the works of Malte-Brun and Balbi

System - 1842 - 894 pages
...both come •iid go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land ; for on some...according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds; for in some places we find them brisk three or four leagues offshore, in other places not...
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The Gallery of Nature: A Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation

Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 pages
...They both come and go away again earlier or later, according to the weather, the season of the year, or some accidental cause from the land. For, on some...according as the coast lies more or less exposed to the sea-winds ; for, in some places, we find them brisk three or four leagues off shore ; in other places,...
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