| English literature - 1786 - 716 pages
...earth: or whether it was the vaft quantity of fmoke long con•tVnfii'ng to iflilii during the fnrnmer from •Hecla in Iceland, and that other volcano •which...northern part of •the world, is yet uncertain. It feemp, however, worth the inquiry, Whether other hard winters recorded in hiiflory were preceded by... | |
| Curiosities and wonders - 1786 - 510 pages
...and retained by our earth ; or whether it was the vaft quantity of fmoke, long continuing to iflue during the fummer from Hecla in Iceland, and that...world, is yet uncertain. ' It feems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in hiitory, were preceeded by fimilar permanent and widely... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1838 - 632 pages
...Iceland, and that other volcano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds, over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. It seems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 640 pages
...Iceland, and that other volcano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds, over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. It seems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1855 - 522 pages
...Iceland, and that other volcano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. It seems, however, worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Natural history - 1883 - 780 pages
...Iceland, and that other voleano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. ' It seems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Great Britain - 1883 - 516 pages
...Iceland, and that other volcano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. ' It seems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
| Robert Angus Smith - Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1883 - 500 pages
...Iceland, and that other volcano which arose out of the sea near that island, which smoke might be spread by various winds over the northern part of the world, is yet uncertain. ' It seems however worth the inquiry, whether other hard winters, recorded in history, were preceded by... | |
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