 | 1846 - 544 sider
...phenomenon was remarked in the months of July and August at sunset, and for half an hour when the atmosphere was clear; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapors, nothing of it was seen. The marigold, monk's-hood, orange-lily, and Indian pink, emitted flashes... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 586 sider
...phenomenon was remarked in the months of July and August at sunset, and for half an hour when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The following flowers emitted flashes more or lese vivid, in this order : 1. The Marigold. 2.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 sider
...phenomenon was remarked in the months of July and August at sunset, and for half an hour when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The following flowers emit» ted flashes more or less vivid, in this order : 1. The Marigold.... | |
 | Thomas Lamb Phipson - 1862 - 240 sider
...This phenomenon was remarked in July and August at sunset, and for half an hour, when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The fact of this phenomenon only occurring when the air is dry, leads us naturally to presume... | |
 | Thomas Lamb Phipson - 1862 - 274 sider
...This phenomenon was remarked in July and August at sunset, and for half an hour, when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The fact of this phenomenon only occurring when the air is dry, leads us naturally to presume... | |
 | 1872 - 622 sider
...distance. This phenomenon was remarked in July and August, at sunset, and for half an hour, when the sky was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was to be seen. ' On the 18th of June 1857, about ten o'clock in the evening, M. Th. Fries, the well-known... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 358 sider
...was remarked in the months of July and August at sunset, and for half an hour, when the atmosphere was clear; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The following flowers emitted flashes, more or less vivid, in this order: — I, the marigold,... | |
 | 1878 - 790 sider
...distance. This phenomenon was remarked in July and August at sunset, and for half an hour when the sky waa clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapors, nothing of it was to be seen. On the 18th of June, 1857, about 10 o'clock in the evening, M.... | |
 | Helen Rose Anne Milman Crofton - 1903 - 420 sider
...remarked in the months of July and August, at sunset, and for half an hour later, when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was heavy with vapour, nothing of it was seen. "The following flowers emitted flashes, more or less vivid,... | |
 | Edith E. Cuthell - 1905 - 330 sider
...Europe, " in the months of July and August at sunset and for half an hour later, when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was heavy with vapour, nothing of it was to be seen." Here, in India, sunset, or half an hour after sunset,... | |
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August at sun-set, and for half an hour when the atmosphere was clear ; but after a rainy day, or when the air was loaded with vapours, nothing of it was seen. The following flowers emitted flashes more or less vivid, in this order: — 1. 
