 Catharine's, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence, and totally changed the surface of all the ground to the west of the brook that runs into the sea; so that now the whole is convulsed and scattered about as if it had been done by an...  Vectiana, or a Companion to the Isle of Wight - Page 70by John Albin - 1806 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1799 - 606 pages
...motion ynt directed 10 the <ea, nearly in a ftiait line. Hervey (wrceived the houfe to he falling, and took out the curious antique chairs. The ground above beginning with a great founder from the tafe of t!»e cliff, immediately under St. Catherine's, kept gliding down, and at lad rufhed on with... | |
 | Jean André Luc - Geology - 1811 - 464 pages
...nearly in a strait line. Hervey perceived the " house to be felling, and took out the curious anti" que chairs. The ground above, beginning -with a " great founder from the base of the cliff, immedi" ately under St. Catherine's, kept gliding down, " and at last rushed on with violence; and... | |
 | Jean André Luc - England - 1811 - 428 pages
...nearly in a strait line. Hervey perceived the " house to be falling, and took out the curious anti" que chairs. The ground above, beginning with a " great founder from the base of the cliff,, immedi" ately under St. Catherine's, kept gliding down, " and at last rushed on with violence, and... | |
 | Jean André De Luc, Jean André Luc - Geology - 1811 - 460 pages
...nearly in a strait line. Hervey perceived the " house to be falling, and took out the curious anti" que chairs. The ground above, beginning with a " great founder from the base of the cliff, immedi" ately under St. Catherines, kept gliding down, " and at last rushed on with violence, and totally... | |
 | James Storer - Architecture - 1816 - 214 pages
...took out the carious antique chairs. The ground ahove heginning with a great founder from the hase of the cliff, immediately under St. Catharine's, kept...changed the surface of all the ground to the west of the hrook that runs into the sea ; so that now the whole is convulsed, and scattered ahout, as if it had... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - Great Britain - 1820 - 332 pages
...motion was directed to the sea, in nearly a straight line. Harvey perceived the house to be falling, and took out the curious antique chairs. — The ground...from the base of the cliff, immediately under St. Catherine's, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence, and totally changed the surface... | |
 | England - 1856 - 586 pages
...the clitf above was in motion, which motion was directed to the sea, nearly in a straight line. . . . The ground above, beginning with a great founder from the base of the cliff, immediately under St. Catherine's, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence, and totally changed the surface... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1876 - 230 pages
...cliff above was seen in motion, which motion was directed towards the sea nearly in a straight line. The ground above, beginning with a great founder from the base of the cliff, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence, and totally changed the surface of all the... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - Isle of Wight (England) - 1879 - 248 pages
...cliff above was seen in motion, which motion was directed towards the sea nearly in a straight line. The ground above, beginning with a great founder from the base of the cliff, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence, and totally changed the surface of all the... | |
 | Charles John Cornish - Etchers - 1895 - 102 pages
...wrote, " was seen in motion, which motion was directed towards the sea, nearly in a straight line. The ground above, beginning with a great founder from the base of the cliff, kept gliding down, and at last rushed on with violence totally changing the surface of all the ground... | |
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