 | Books - 1787 - 666 pages
...Lot ivint/i of tin dtfart. Such in fact is their quality ; and their heat is fometimes fo exceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced 4t> but it may be compared to the heat of a large ovea at the moment of drawing out the bread. When... | |
 | 1787 - 652 pages
...of tl>e dtfart. Such in fail is their quality ; and their heat is fometimes fo exceflive, that i: if difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced it; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When thefe... | |
 | Constantin-François Volney - Egypt - 1788 - 454 pages
...hot 'winds of the defert. Such, in fait, is their quality $ and their heat is fometimes fo exceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When thefe... | |
 | History - 1789 - 604 pages
...чл-iuds of the JcJert. Such, in fact, is their quality ; and their heat is fometimes fo exceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence, without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When thefe... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1789 - 678 pages
...iviads tf the JeJert. Such, in fail, is their quality ; and their heat is fometimes fo ex•ceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When ¡hefe... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 432 pages
...hot wind» of the défait. Such in fa£t is their quality ; and their heat is fometimes fo exceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When thefe... | |
 | Constantin-François Volney - Egypt - 1801 - 348 pages
...hot -windr af the defart. Such,_ -in faS, is their quality ; and their heat is at times fo exceffive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having felt.it; bat, it may be compared tp the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread.... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...described it as a poisonous wind. When it begins to blow, the atmosphere assumes an alarming appearance. The sky, at other times so clear in this climate, becomes dark and heavy ; the sun loses its splendour, and appears of a violet colour ; the air is not cloudy, but grey and thick, and is filled... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 pages
...and the Turks Shamyela, or wind of Syria, from which is formed the Samiel, Their heat is sometimes so excessive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When these... | |
 | Robert Southey - Love poetry, English - 1809 - 292 pages
...and the Turks Shamyela, or wind of Syria, from which is formed the Samiel. Their heat is sometimes so excessive, that it is difficult to form any idea of its violence without baring experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing... | |
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... violence without having experienced it ; but it may be compared to the heat of a large oven at the moment of drawing out the bread. When these winds begin to blow, the atmosphere assumes an alarming aspect. 
