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" It comes in a fine, small, black curie upon the water, when as all the sea between it and the shore not yet reached by it is as smooth and even as glass in comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans pretty briskly, and... "
System of Universal Geography: Founded on the Works of Malte-Brun and Balbi ... - Page 75
by James Laurie - 1842 - 1063 pages
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The Complete Weather Guide: A Collection of Practical Observations for ...

Joseph Taylor - 1812 - 184 pages
...shore, it fan» pretty briskly, and increases gradually till twelve o'clock ; 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 ;...
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The Complete Weather Guide, &c

Joseph Taylor - 1816 - 182 pages
...shore, it fans pretty briskly, and increases gradually till twelve o'clock; 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 ;...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...in comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans'pretty briskly, and so incre,aseth, gradually, till twelve o'clock, then...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...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 422 pages
...in comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans pretty briskly, and so increaseth, gradually, till twelve o'clock, then it...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...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 376 pages
...comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans pretty briskly, and so increased], gradually, till twelve o'clock, then it is commonly...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...
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New system of astronomy, comprehending the discovery of the gravitating power

L. Cohen - 1825 - 192 pages
...it fans pretty briskly, and so " increaseth gradually till twelve o'clock, 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...
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Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art ..., Issue 2

Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...in comparison ; in half an hour's 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 till two or three a very brisk gale ; about twelve at noon it also veers off to sea two or three points,...
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Rudiments of the Primary Forces of Gravity, Magnetism, and Electricity, in ...

Patrick Murphy - 1830 - 578 pages
...in comparison. In half an hour's time after it has reached the shore, it fans pretty briskly, and so increaseth, gradually, till twelve o'clock, then it...begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws ii- force till all is spent; and about five o'clock, sooner or later, according as the weather is,...
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Buffon's Natural history, corrected and enlarged by J. Wright. (To which are ...

Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 pages
...in comparison; in half an hour's time after it has reached the shore it fans pretty briskly, and so increaseth gradually till twelve o'clock, then it...very brisk gale; about 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...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1849 - 788 pages
...glass, in comparison. .In half an hour after it has reached the shore, it blows pretty briskly, and so increaseth gradually till twelve o'clock ; then it...and lasts so till two or three, a very brisk gale. After three o'clock it begins to die away again, and gradually withdraws its force till all is spent...
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