 | Koninklijk bataviaasch genootschap van kunsten en wetenschappen - 1816 - 504 pages
...could all save themselves, the mountain began to give way and the greatest part of it actually fell in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time...resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. Immense qnantiliesof volcanic substances, which were thrown out at the same time, and spread in every direction,... | |
 | Sir Richard Phillips - Curiosities and wonders - 1821 - 768 pages
...all save themselves, however, the mountain began to give way, and the greater part of it actually feU in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time,...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon ; while the immense quantites of volcanic substances which were thrown out, and spread in every direction,... | |
 | William Williams Mather - Geology - 1833 - 164 pages
...could all save themselves the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually_/e# in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. It was estimated that an extent of ground of the mountain itself, and its immediate environs, 15 miles... | |
 | 1833 - 480 pages
...flight ; but before all had escaped, the mountain began to give way, and the greater part actually fell in, and disappeared in the earth. At the same time a tremendous noise was heard, and quantities of volcanic substance were, thrown many miles around. It is estimated that an extent... | |
 | Theology - 1840 - 534 pages
...reach a place of safety, the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in, and disappeared in the earth. At the same time,...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. It was estimated that an extent of ground, of the mountain itself and its immediate environs, 15 miles... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1840 - 536 pages
...reach a place of safety, the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in, and disappeared in the earth. At the same time,...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. It was estimated that an extent of ground, of the mountain itself and ks immediate environs, 15 miles... | |
 | Religion - 1840 - 1078 pages
...reach a place of safety, the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in, and disappeared in the earth. At the same time,...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. It was estimated that an extent of ground, of the mountain itself and its immediate environs, 15 miles... | |
 | William Williams Mather - Geology - 1841 - 310 pages
...could all save themselves the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time...heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. It was estimated that an extent of ground of the mountain itself, and its immediate environs, 15 miles... | |
 | William Jardine - Galliformes - 1844 - 334 pages
...themselves, the mountain began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in and disappeared. At the same time a tremendous noise was heard, resembling...through the space of many miles. It is estimated that in extent of ground, of the mountain itself and its immediate environs, fifteen miles long and full... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - Earthquakes - 1848 - 824 pages
...could all save themselves, the whole mass began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time...many miles. It is estimated that an extent of ground, belonging to the mountain itself and its immediate environs, fifteen miles long and six broad, was... | |
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... began to give way, and the greatest part of it actually fell in and disappeared in the earth. At the same time a tremendous noise was heard, resembling the discharge of the heaviest cannon. Immense quantities of volcanic substances, which were thrown... 
