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" 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 do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show... "
A class-book of physical geography - Page 155
by William Hughes - 1868
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 376 pages
...do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to sea, a greater or less distance,...shore, in other places, not so many miles, and, in some places, they scarce peep without the rocks ; or if they do sometimes, in very fair weather, make a...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 402 pages
...do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to sea, a greater or less distance,...shore, in other places, not so many miles, and, in some places, they scarce peep without the rocks ; or if they do sometimes, in very fair weather, make a...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, and ..., Volume 2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 400 pages
...do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to sea, a greater or less distance,...shore, in other places, not so many miles, and, in £ome places, they scarce peep without the rocks, or if they do sometimes, in very fair weather, •make...
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Extracts from a Journal: Written on the Coasts of Chili, Peru ..., Volumes 1-2

Basil Hall - 1824 - 492 pages
...fresher, and remain later lhan on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. •"These winds blow oft' to 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,...
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Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art ..., Issue 2

Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to sea, a greater or less distance,...shore, in other places, not so many miles, and in some places they scarce peep without the rocks, or, if they do sometimes, in very fair weather, make a sally...
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Rudiments of the Primary Forces of Gravity, Magnetism, and Electricity, in ...

Patrick Murphy - 1830 - 578 pages
...fresher, and remain later than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to the sea, a greater or less distance, according as the...three or four leagues off shore; in other places, they scarce peep without the rocks ; or if they do sometimes, in fair weather, make a sally out a mile...
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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
...do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later, than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. " These winds blow off to 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...
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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 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...
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System of universal geography, founded on the works of Malte-Brun and Balbi

System - 1842 - 894 pages
...they do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later, than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. These winds blow off to sea, a greater or less distance,...some places we find them brisk three or four leagues offshore, 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
...they do rise earlier, blow fresher, and remain later, than on other coasts, as I shall show hereafter. These winds blow off to 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...
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