| Tobias Smollett - 1781 - 506 pàgines
...the continuance of the harmattan ; nor is there the leaft appearance of moifture in the atmofphere. Vegetables of every kind are very much injured ; all tender plants, and moft of the productions of the garden, are destroyed ; the grafs withers, and becomes dry like hay... | |
| 1793 - 738 pàgines
...the continuance of the harmattan ; nor i; there the lead appearance of moifture in the atmofphere. Vegetables of every kind are very much injured ; all tender plants, and molí of the productions of the garden, are dcitroyed; the grafs withers, and becomes dry like hay... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 414 pàgines
...the continuance of the harmattan ; nor is there the lead appearance of moifture in the atmofphere. Vegetables of every kind are very much injured; all tender plants, and moil of the productions of the garden, are deftroyed ; the grafs withers, and becomes dry like hay;... | |
| 1813 - 574 pàgines
...extreme dryness makes another extraordinary property of it: no dew falls during the continuance oT this wind ; nor is there the least appearance of moisture...the grass withers, and becomes dry like hay. — The natives take this opportunity, of the extreme dryncts of the grass and young trees, to set fire to... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pàgines
...another extraordinary property of this wind. No dew falls during the continuance of the harmattan ; nor is there the least appearance of moisture in the...destroyed ; the grass withers, and becomes dry like hay ; vigorous ever-green likewise feel its pernicious influence; the branches of the lemon, orange, and... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pàgines
...another extraordinary property of this wind. No dew falls during the continuance of the harmattan ; nor is there the least appearance of moisture in the...destroyed ; the grass withers, and becomes dry like hay ; vigorous ever-greens likewise foci its pernicious influence; the branches of the lemon, orange, and... | |
| 1816 - 782 pàgines
...dew falls during its continuance, nor is there the leaft appearance of moifture in.the atmofphere. Vegetables of every kind are very much injured ; all tender plants, and molt of the productions of the garden, aredeftroyed, the grafs withers, and becomes dry like hay ;... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pàgines
...another extraordinary property of this wind. No dew falls during the continuance of the harmattan; nor is there the least appearance of moisture in the...destroyed ; the grass withers, and becomes dry like hay ; vigorous ever-greens likewise feel its pernicious influence ; the branches of the lemon, orange,... | |
| 1823 - 872 pàgines
...another extraordinary property of this wind. No dew falls during the continuance of the harmattan ; nor is there the least appearance of moisture in the...the vigorous evergreens likewise feel its pernicious influence ; the branches of the lemnn, orange, and lime trees droop, the leaves become flaccid, wither,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 pàgines
...Extreme dryness makes another extraordinary property of this wind. No dew falls during its continuance, nor is there the least appearance of moisture in the...the vigorous evergreens likewise feel its pernicious influence ; the branches of the lemon, orange, and lime-trees droop ; the leaves become flaccid, wither,... | |
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