Mackenzie,! who wrote in 1789, remarks : — ' A very curious phenomenon was observed at the Grand Portage on Lake Superior, for which no obvious cause could be assigned. The water withdrew with great precipitation, leaving the ground dry which had never... Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 第 131 頁American Academy of Arts and Sciences 著 - 1852完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1802 - 610 頁
...abundantly inhabited. .. • ' A very curious phenomenon was observed some years ago at the Grand Portage, for which no obvious cause could be assigned. The...with great precipitation, leaving the ground , dry that had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1830 - 580 頁
...which accounts are preserved, the water 196 Canada. [March, withdrew with great precipitation, leaving ground dry which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and then rushing back with great violence. Scattered through the lake are several... | |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1852 - 384 頁
...rivers, which fall into them from all sides, and thus produce those intermitting motions.' Mackenzie, J who wrote in 1789, remarks : — ' A very curious...fall being equal to four perpen* Transactions of the .Ynr York Literary and Philosophical Society, Vol. II., Parti. I Journal Hutoriijue d'un Voyage de... | |
| John Wells Foster, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1850 - 258 頁
...them from all sides, and thus produce those intermitting motions." Mackenzie, who wrote in 1 789, f remarks: "A very curious phenomenon was observed at...with great precipitation, leaving the ground dry, that had never before been visible — the fall befng equal to four perpendicular feet — and rushing... | |
| William Peter Strickland - 1860 - 444 頁
...Portage, on Lake Superior, and for which no obvious cause could be assigned. He says, "the water withdrew, leaving the ground dry, which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back with great velocity above the common mark. It continued thus rising... | |
| 1863 - 230 頁
...on Lake Superior, and for which no obvious cause could be assigned. He says : " The water withdjew, leaving the ground dry which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back with great velocity above the •jommon mark. It continued thus... | |
| Henry Beaumont Small - 1868 - 238 頁
...phenomenon, which occurred at Grand Portage, on Lake Superior. He says : " The water withdrew, leaving ground dry, which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back with great velocity above the common mark. It continued thus,... | |
| 1874 - 352 頁
...Portage, on Lake Superior, and for which no obvious cause could be assigned. He says: "The water withdiew, leaving the ground dry which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back with great velocity above the common mark. It continued thus rising... | |
| 1874 - 254 頁
...on Lake Superior, and for which no obvious cause could be assigned. He says : "The water withdrew, leaving the ground dry which had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back with great velocity above the eommon mark. It continued thus rising... | |
| Sir Alexander Mackenzie - 1903 - 376 頁
...abundantly inhabited. A very curious phenomenon was observed some years ago at the Grande Portage, for which no obvious cause could be assigned. The...withdrew with great precipitation, leaving the ground dry that had never before been visible, the fall being equal to four perpendicular feet, and rushing back... | |
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