| Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1773 - 394 pages
...circle of fnow and ice, which extends on all fides to the diftance of about eight miles. la the center of this circle, the great crater of the" mountain rears its burning head, .and the regions of intenfe cold and of ihtenfe heat feem for ever to be united in the fame point; • — On... | |
| Patrick Brydone - Malta - 1774 - 412 pages
...circle of fnow and ice, which extends on all fides to the diftance of about eight miles. In the center of this circle, the great crater of the mountain rears its burning head, and the regions of intenfe cold and of 'intenfe heat feem for ever to be united in the fame point. — On the... | |
| Patrick Brydone - 1788 - 290 pages
...circle of mow and ice, which extends on all fides to the diftance of about eight miles. In the center of this circle, the great crater of the mountain rears its burning head ; and the regions of intend' cold and of intenfe heat feem for ever to be united in the fame point — On the... | |
| Travel - 1797 - 314 pages
...attention. It is marked out by a circle of fnow and ice, which extends on all The fides to the diftance of about eight miles. In the centre of this circle,...mountain rears its burning head; and the extremes of intenfe cold, and intenfe heat, leem to be united in the fame point. This region is immediately fucceeded... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1803 - 328 pages
...circle of snow and ice, which extends on all sides to the distance of about eight miles. In the center of this circle, the great crater of the mountain rears...contrast with the desert region. It is not smooth or even, like the greatest part of the latter ; but is finely variegated with an infinite number of... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...water. ' •, The Regione Deserta or the frigid tone of /litna, is the first object that calls your attention. It is marked out by a , circle of snow...about eight miles. In the centre of this circle, the créât crater of tbe mountain rears its burning head, and the regions of intense cold and of intense... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...with water. The Regione Deserta, or the frigid zone of /r'.tna, is the first object that calls your attention. It is marked out by a circle of snow and...crater of the mountain rears its burning head ; and the regions of intense cold and of intense heat seem for ever to be united in the same point. — On the... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 404 pages
...filled with water. The Begione Deserta, or the frigid zone of -Kiim, is the first object that calls your attention. It is marked out by a circle of snow and...crater of the mountain rears its burning head ; and the regions of intense cold and of intense heat seem for ever to be nnited in the same point. — On the... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...reduced to nothing. ****** The Regione Deserta, or the frigid zone; is the first object that calls your, attention;. It is marked out by a circle of snow and...crater of the mountain rears its burning head ; and the regions of intense cold and of intense heat seem for ever to be united in the same point. The Regione... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...with water. ' The Regione Deserta, or the frigid zone of JEtna, is the first object that calls your attention. It is marked out by a circle of snow and...crater of the mountain rears its burning head, and the regions of intense cold, and of intense heat, seem for ever to be united in the same point The Regione... | |
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