 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...and snow. The first of these maledictions having been so fatally verified, the common people foresee, in the gradual cooling of the volcano, the presage of a perpetual winter. I have thought 'it right to mention this vulgar tradition, worthy a place in the epic poem of the Jesuit... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1810 - 850 pages
...and snow. The first of these maledictions having been so fatally verified, the common people foresee in the gradual cooling of the volcano the presage of a perpetual winter. I have thought it right to mention this vulgar tradition, worthy a place in the epic poem of the Jesuit... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 pages
...and snow. The first of these maledictions having been so fatally verified, the common people foresee in the gradual cooling of the volcano the presage of a perpetual winter. I have thought it right to mention this vulgar tradition, worthy a place in the epic poem of the Jesuit... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1883 - 544 pages
...and that afterwards the surrounding air would become cooled to such a degree that the neighbouring mountains would remain eternally covered with snow...already mentioned in the Gazeta de Mexico of the 5th May, 1789 (t. iii, Num. 30, pp. 293—297); it bears the modeat title, Superficial y nada facultativa... | |
 | Alfred Ronald Conkling - 1883 - 416 pages
...remain eternally covered with snow and ice. The former of these maledictions having been verified, the lower class of Indians already see in the gradual...of the volcano the presage of a perpetual winter. Should the tourist wish to visit the hornitos that have just been described, it may be said that they... | |
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... the most horrible and complicated imprecations, prophesying that first of all the house would be devoured by flames which would issue from the earth, and that afterwards the surrounding air would become cooled to such a degree that the neighbouring... 