 | 1799 - 614 sider
...published at Rome in 1773. This author describes the appearance as follows : " When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty-five degrees on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 sider
...author. His first chapter contains a description of the phenomenon. •' When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty-fire degrees on the sea of Reggio, •nd the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed... | |
 | William Andrew Mitchell - 1820 - 562 sider
...finest theatrical exhibition ever made, may be amusing to my readers : " When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 45 degrees on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the winder... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 sider
...this author. Hit first chapter contains a description of the phenomenon. " When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty -five degrees on the sea of Rcggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed... | |
 | 1826 - 628 sider
...fable."* A very full and philosophical account is given of it by Miriasi. "When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty-five degrees on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 sider
...times in 1793, gives the following account of it : — ' When,' says Minasi, ' the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about forty-five degrees on the sea of Reargio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed... | |
 | David Brewster - 1831 - 412 sider
...the city of Reggio, with his back to the sun and his face to the sea, and when the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the sea of Reggio, sees upon the water numberless series of pilasters, arches, castles well delineated,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 650 sider
...FATA MORGANA ; a singular aerial phenomenon seen in the straits of Messina. When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 45°, on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the... | |
 | 1831 - 786 sider
...the city of Reggie, with bis back to the sun and his face to the sea, and when the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the sea of Reggio, sees upon the water numberless series of pilasters, arches, castles well delineated,... | |
 | 1831 - 616 sider
...citv of Rt yv-'io, with bis back to the »on, and hi* face to the sea, and when the rwin« sun shine» from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 4JU on the sea of Itctruio, sees upon the water numberl«:** series of pilaeters, arches, castles,... | |
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When the rising sun shines from that point whence its incident ray forms an angle of about 45° on the sea of Reggio, and the bright surface of the water in the bay is not disturbed either by the wind or... 
