 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1809 - 518 sider
...which the structure seemed to indicate that all this country at a very remote period had been already several times convulsed by volcanoes. These fields,...watered by artificial means, belonged to the plantation of San Pedro de Jorullo, one of the greatest and richest of the country. In the month of June, 1759,... | |
 | 1810 - 590 sider
...36 leagues distant from the coast, and more than 42 leagues from eveiy other active volcano.' — ' In the month of June 1759 a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow noises of a mc-st alarming nature were accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded one another from fifty... | |
 | Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 sider
...watered by artificial means, belonged to one of the greatest and richest plantations in the couutry. In the month of June 1759, a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow noises of a tnott alarming nature were accoinpanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded oae another for from... | |
 | 1824 - 458 sider
...means, belonged to one of the greatest and richest plantations in the country. In the month of Jane, 1759, a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow noises of a most alarming nature were accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded one another for from, fifty to sixty days,... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1826 - 512 sider
...artificial means, belonged to the farm of Don Pedro di Jorullo, and were among the most fertile in the country. In the month of June, 1759, a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow sounds of the most alarming nature were accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded each other... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 332 sider
...which the structure seems to indicate, that all this country at a very remote period had been already several times convulsed by volcanoes. These fields,...earthquakes, which succeeded one another for from fifty to sixty days, to the great consternation of the inhabitants of the hacienda. From the beginning... | |
 | Georges Louis Le Clerc (comte de Buffon.) - 1831 - 462 sider
...the most extensive and rich estates in the country. " In the month of June, 1759," says Humboldt, " a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow noises of a most alarming nature were accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded one another for from fifty to sixty days,... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1848 - 824 sider
...artificial means, belonged to the farm of Don Pedro di Jorullo, and were among the most fertile in the country. In the month of June 1759 a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow sounds of the most alarming nature were heard, accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded... | |
 | 1849 - 638 sider
...Humboldt,) one of the most extraordinary physical revolutions in the annals of the history oí' our planet. In the month of June, 1759. a subterraneous noise was heard. Hollow sounds of the most alarming nature were heard, accompanied by frequent earthquakes, which succeeded... | |
 | 1852 - 412 sider
...tract of land was known as the hacienda of San Pedro de Jorullo, and as one of the richest in Mexico. In the month of June, 1759, a subterraneous noise was heard; hollow and rumbling sounds, accompanied with many earthquakes, followed in succession for two months, to the... | |
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They were bounded by basaltic mountains, of which the structure seems to indicate, that all this country at a very remote period had been already several times convulsed by volcanoes. These fields, watered by artificial means, belonged to the plantation... 
