| Edmund Burke - 1770 - 340 ページ
...elements can aflemble that is terrible and deftructive. Firft, they fee as the prelude to the enfuing havock, whole fields of fugar canes whirled into the air, and fcattered over the SETTLEMENTS in AMERICA. 97 the face of the country. The ftrongeft trees of the foreft are torn up by... | |
| 1795 - 436 ページ
...terrible and deftruflive : firft they fee, as a prelude to the enfuing havock, whole fields of fugar-canes whirled into the air, and fcattered over the face of the country. The ftrongeft trees of the foreilare torn up by the roots, and driven about like Rubble. Their windmills are fwept away in a moment.... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1796 - 572 ページ
...whirled into the air, and Icattered over the face of the country. The drongeft trees of the forefl are torn up by the roots, and driven about like ftubble...their windmills are fwept away in a moment ; their utenfils, the fixtures, the ponderous copper boilers, and dills of fevcral hundred weight, are wrenched... | |
| George Gregory - 1796 - 620 ページ
...elements can affemble, that is terrible and deftruftive. Firft, they fee, as a prelude to the enfuing havock, whole fields of fugar canes whirled into the...air, and fcattered over the face of the country. The ftrongetf trees of the foreft are torn up by the roots, and driven about like ftubble; their wind-mills... | |
| George Gregory - 1798 - 630 ページ
...elements can aflemble, that is terrible and deftruftive. Firft, fhey fee, as a prelude to the enfuing havock, whole fields of fugar canes whirled into the...by the roots, and driven about like ftubble ; their wind- mills are fvvept away in a moment ; their works, the fixtures, the ponderous copper boilers,... | |
| William Winterbotham - 1799 - 576 ページ
...terrible and definitive. Firft, they fee a prelude to the cnfuing havoc, whole fields of fugar-canes whirled into the air, and fcattered over the face...their windmills are fwept away in a moment ; their ntenfils, the fixtures, the ponderous copper boilers, and Rills of feveral hundred weight, are wrenched... | |
| Nicolas Hamel - 1806 - 266 ページ
...lightning, attended withr a furious fweilings of the fea. Whole fields of fugar canes' are whirled u into the air, and fcattered over the face of the country; the ftrongeft9 trees of the forefts are torn up by the root ; the wind-mills" are fwept away" and even... | |
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