 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 478 páginas
...and sulphurous vapours. "Strange to say, in one of these," on the occasion of Miss Bird's visit, " deep down in that black and awful region, three slender metamorphosed ferns were growing, three exquisite forms, the fragile heralds of the great forest of vegetation, which probably, in coming... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 430 páginas
...and sulphurous vapours. "Strange to say, in one of these," on the occasion of Miss Bird's visit, " deep down in that black and awful region, three slender metamorphosed ferns were growing, three exquisite forms, the fragile heralds of the great forest of vegetation, which probably, in coming... | |
 | Henry Neville Hutchinson - 1892 - 422 páginas
...few weeks old. Parts of it are very rough and ridgy, jammed together like field-ice, or compacted by rolls of lava, which may have swelled up from beneath...are riven by deep cracks, which emit hot sulphurous vapours. . . . " As we ascended, the flow became hotter under our feet, as well as more porous and... | |
 | Barbara T. Gates - 2002 - 700 páginas
...few weeks old. Parts of it are very rough and ridgy, jammed together like field ice, or compacted by rolls of lava which may have swelled up from beneath,...of the area presents the appearance of huge coiled hawser, the ropy formation of the lava rendering the illusion almost perfect. These are riven by deep... | |
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Parts of it are very rough and ridgy, jammed together like field ice, or compacted by rolls of lava which may have swelled up from beneath, but the largest part of the area presents the appearance of huge coiled hawsers, the ropy formation of the lava... 