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" I saw from the southeast a haze come, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not so compressed or thick. It did not occupy twenty yards in breadth, and was about twelve feet high from the ground. It was a kind of blush upon the air, and it... "
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile,: In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 ... - Page 468
by James Bruce - 1813
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The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events ..., Volume 2

History - 1790 - 522 pages
...out, nvith a loud voice, "' Fail upon уоцг faces, fer here is the fimoom.' I law from the S. £. a haze come, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not fo compreflfed or thick. It did not occupy twenty yards in breadth, and was about twelve feet high...
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The Analytical Review, Or History of Literature, Domestic and ..., Volume 8

1790 - 614 pages
...top of Chiggre, to which we were faß approaching, and where we were to folacc ourfelves with plenty of good water, Idris cried out, with a loud voice, Fall upon your faces, for here is the fimoom. I faw from the SE a haze come, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not fo coniprcfled...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...fait approaching, and where we were to Iblace ourielvei with plenty of good water, Idris cried our, with a loud voice, Fall upon your faces, for here is the liinoom. I faw from the SE a haze come, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not fo corhpreffed...
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The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated on the Principles ..., Volume 1

George Gregory - Philosophy - 1796 - 620 pages
...•which we were fatt approaching, and where we were to folace ourfclves with plenty of good water, Icris cried out, with a loud voice, Fall upon your faces, for here is the fimoom. I faw from the fouth eaft a haze come, in colour like the. purple part of the rainbow, but...
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The Botanic Garden: A Poem, in Two Parts. Part I. Containing The Economy of ...

Erasmus Darwin - Botany - 1798 - 472 pages
...pleafure, contemplating the rugged tops of Chiggre, where we expected to folace ourfelves with plenty of good water, Idris cried out, with a loud voice, ' fall upon your faces, for here is the fimoom!' I faw from the SE a haze come in colour like the purple part of a rainbow, but not ib compreffed...
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The economy of nature explained and illustrated on the principles of modern ...

George Gregory - 1798 - 630 pages
...to folace oyrfclves with plenty of good water, Idris cried our, H ji 3 with 47^ the Simoom. [BookV. with a loud voice, Fall upon your faces, for here is the fimoom. I faw from the fou:h-eaft a haze come, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not...
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The Atmosphere and Atmospherical Phenomena

Thomas Dick - Atmosphere - 1799 - 200 pages
...we contemplated the top of Chifigre, where we were to solace ourselves with water, Idris, our guide, cried out with a loud voice,' Fall upon your faces, for here is the simoom.' I saw from the south-east a haze, in colour like the purple part of the F2 rainbow, which did not occupy twenty yards...
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Selim and Zaida: With Other Poems..

John Boyd Greenshields - 1800 - 174 pages
...top of Chiggre, to which we were fast approaching, and where we were to solace ourselves with plenty of good water, Idris cried out, with a loud voice, Fall upon your face, for here is the Simoom ! I saw from the South-East a haze come, in colour like the purple part...
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A General View of the Natural History of the Atmosphere: And of ..., Volume 1

Henry Robertson (M.D.) - Atmosphere - 1808 - 452 pages
...we were contemplating the rugged tops of Chigre, where we expected to solace ourselves with plenty of good water, Idris cried out with a loud voice,...your faces, for here is the simoom." I saw from the south-east a haze come, in the colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not so compressed or...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...fast approaching, and where we were to solace ourselves with plenty of good water, Idris, our guide, cried out, with a loud voice, fall upon your faces, for here is the simoom. I saw from the south-east a haze coming, in colour like the purple part of the rainbow, but not so compressed or thick....
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