 There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and its bottom are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the...  Selections from Various Sources - Sivu 84tekijä(t) Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 240 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1857 - 610 sivua
...CV. NO. CCXIV. BB ' There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf-stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | 1858 - 690 sivua
...the book commences : " There is a river in the ocean. Jn the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | 1857 - 602 sivua
...use his own words: "There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas.. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - 302 sivua
...runs up hill, 57. 1. THERE is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | 1855 - 778 sivua
...describes the Gulf stream: "There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic seas. It is the Gulf stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | 1855 - 804 sivua
...ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Ita banks and its bottom are of cold water, while its...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | University magazine - 1855 - 784 sivua
...speaks thus : — " There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...water, while its current is of warm. The Gulf of Mexico ¡9 its fountain, and its mouth ¡3 in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world... | |
 | Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1856 - 636 sivua
...droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks and its bottoms are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The...Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the Arctic Seas. It is the Gulf Stream. There is in the world no other such majestic flow of waters. Its current... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1856 - 866 sivua
...Physical Geography of the Sea, 'a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows. Its banks...are of cold water, while its current is of warm. The Qulf of Mexico is its fountain, and its mouth is in the arctic seas. There is in the world no such... | |
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