 | William Derham - 1768 - 502 pages
...then it is commonly the ftrongefl, and lajis fo till T<wo or Three, a vtry brijk Gait. — Jfter Three it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its Force till all is fpent ; and about Fi've o' Clock — it ts lulUd ajleep, and comes no mcrt till next Morning. i And... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 pages
...then it is commonly the strongest, and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. — After three, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent ; and about five o'clock it is lulled asleep, and comes no more till next morning. As the sea-breezes blow in the... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1816 - 182 pages
...then it is commonly the strongest, and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. — After three, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent ; and about five o'clock it is lulled asleep, and comes no more till next morning. As the sea-breezes blow in the... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1824 - 422 pages
...off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After three o'clock, it begins to dye away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After three o'clock, it begins to dye away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1825 - 442 pages
...twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more in very fair weather. After three o'clock, it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
 | L. Cohen - 1825 - 192 pages
...then it is " commonly the strongest, and lasts so till two or " three, a very brisk gale. After three it begins to " die away again, and gradually withdraws its " force till all is spent, and about five o'clock if is " lulled asleep and comes no more till next morning. " And as the sea breezes do... | |
 | Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...about twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, in very fair weather. After three o'clock it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about [five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...twelve at noon it also veers out to sea two or three points, or more, in very fair weather. After three o'clock it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent, and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
 | System - 1842 - 894 pages
...twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points, or more, in very fair weather. After three o'clock it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent ; and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is, it is lulled asleep, and comes no more... | |
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... time after it has reached the shore it fans pretty briskly, and so increaseth gradually till twelve o'clock, then it is commonly strongest, and lasts so till two or three a very brisk gale ; about... 
