| 单词 | subterraneous |
| 例句 | These men had contrived to make the cave as comfortable a berth as a subterraneous place could be. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Through this church, also, we may enter some of the subterraneous chambers of the Palace of the C�sars. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Beneath it are subterraneous passages, choked with rubbish, which lead, no one knows whither. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z He thinks that the Proteus Anguinis is the first stage of an animal prevented from growing to perfection by inhabiting the subterraneous waters of Carniola. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z From the hall, some steps of marble and jasper led into a large subterraneous chamber. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z In common with Gay Lussac and Davy, he held subterraneous thermic disturbances to be probably due to the contact of water with metals of the alkalis and alkaline earths. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z My path was now as in a subterraneous mine. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Many years ago, the house in which we now stand was a convent, and underneath it were four subterraneous passages running north, south, east, and west, which communicated with all parts of the town. There is no Death 2012-03-22T02:00:39.257Z The strata of bituminous coal extend along the base of most of them; all these singularly-formed rocks have, doubtless, been elevated by the action of subterraneous fire. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z In passing, I found my way led through subterraneous passages in the mountain. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z “What a subterraneous life you must have had of it,” said I, “and how many tears and sighs you must have witnessed!” Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The subterraneous Parts are very magnificent, and contain Vaults,434 in which are interred such People as they belong to. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z Even the great, and often admired, subterraneous aqueduct, or Cloaca of ancient Rome is considered as belonging to this cyclopean architecture, remains of which exist also near Argos and in several other parts of Greece. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z At this rate the subterraneous barber would draw away the customers of others! The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z It is reported by the people, that whoever receives a kiss from one of the dwellers of that mountain is unable to resist the enchantment; which draws him with magic force into its subterraneous depths. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z Meet, therefore, the theorist above ground, and on equal terms; and for the subterraneous proceeding, elect the society of swift and prosaic silence. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z The subterraneous Parts of the Church are altogether as magnificent as the Superstructure; for Marble and Pictures of the Mosaic kind are its Ornaments. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z In an hour and a half I arrived at the town of Wielitska, containing about three thousand inhabitants, and standing, as it were, on the roof of the immense subterraneous excavations. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z On one side are small chambers communicating with subterraneous avenues, used, no doubt, as places of refuge during the revolution, or as the haunts of robbers. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Eric shall hide his apples within it, and shall make subterraneous passages. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z As other instances in which peculiar structures are now hereditary may be mentioned aquatic plants and those producing subterraneous stems. Darwin, and After Darwin, Volume 2 Post-Darwinian Questions: Heredity and Utility 2011-10-16T02:00:14.153Z They first explored the subterraneous passage, leading to the nunnery, and found fewer impediments in their way than they expected. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z In the centre is a subterraneous room and passage; and in a tower attached to the keep, is a well three hundred feet deep. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Hooke still associated earthquakes with volcanic action, and connected both with what he called “the general congregation of sulphurous subterraneous vapours.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z A lamp feebly lights a dark subterraneous cell in the old donjon of the Castle of Rouen. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z The subterraneous Passage is still in being, and when you please I'll shew it to you. The Travels and Adventures of James Massey 2011-09-13T02:00:31.293Z Thus guided, she followed him down a subterraneous passage under the bed of the river, where, after various windings, she discovered him in conversation with a beautiful lady. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z The Grand Trunk Canal passes through a A remarkable tunnel. very noble subterraneous cavern or tunnel, in this parish. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Such was the subject of my meditation, as the muttering and seemingly subterraneous thunder boomed and quavered behind me. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z Meanwhile the girl had reached the basin where the subterraneous waters poured their mingled flood, sat down on a stone bench, and commenced to unwind her turban. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z In this capacity he travels all over the principality, having a number of remarkable experiences, visiting, among other places, the famous site of learning of Keba, the subterraneous Oxford. Ludvig Holberg, The Founder of Norwegian Literature and an Oxford Student 2011-08-25T02:00:32.027Z We have burdened you with the largest stones for building our strong castles and our subterraneous prisons; we have harnessed you to our ploughs; you have been before us as the straw before the hurricane. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z And hence it is that the numerous fragmentary masses of the former, called mineral blossom, are no sure indications of the subterraneous presence of ore. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Here we still see, both within and without the walls, subterraneous buildings, aqueducts, and vaulted caverns, and stoves so p. 199excellently contrived as to convey their heat through secret and imperceptible pores.” A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Above all these subterraneous edifices, on the highest part of the rocks, stand some fragments of walls, the sole remains of the castle and town that formerly crowned those heights. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The youth promised to attend to all that was required of him, and plunged into the subterraneous recess full of confidence in himself. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z It tells of one of the British monarchs, how the lady of his love was concealed during seven years in a subterraneous palace. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z And then, these beds of dead generations were raised into mountain ranges; perhaps by the yet unextinguished forces of subterraneous fires. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z Returning, our fair guide conducted us to a subterraneous chamber with an engroined roof, excavated in the rock, beneath the ruin, and opening to the overhanging brow of the cliff. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z The Tatars could give us no sort of explanation as to these subterraneous chambers. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z They may call them forth, perhaps,—whistling over the roofs of their subterraneous dwellings, to let them know that Winter is past and gone. Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z Behead a subterraneous canal, and leave a pitcher. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z The dank, noisome atmosphere of the place, and its subterraneous position beneath the chancel, filled him with awe and fear. Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z The most p. 132noticeable parts are, the apartment already mentioned; a massive round tower, the ancient keep; and a subterraneous passage. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z Nearing its bridge, which terminates the long subterraneous passage to Edgware Road, he again brought his barge to a stop, and went in search of a cab. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But many things prove obscure in subterraneous discovery.… Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes 2011-04-18T02:00:11.353Z They were more interested in the roast beef, with which the pastures around High Meadow House had provided them, and the beer drawn from its subterraneous depositories. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z At this place there was a subterraneous house, where I determined to pass the night. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z Among these the natives point out a low subterraneous passage, faced with hewn stone, which they suppose to have had a connexion with Old Castle, about three miles distant. A Tour throughout South Wales and Monmouthshire 2011-07-08T02:00:18.387Z For a moment they were blinded by the brilliance which flooded the subterraneous chamber to which they had now penetrated. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z This plain, as I have remarked to be the case with all soils produced by subterraneous fire, is extremely fertile; whilst the ground about it, being of another nature, is not so. Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos 2011-03-02T03:00:27.050Z The Wycliffites were a feeble folk, compelled to subterraneous ways, and destitute of learned leaders or powerful supporters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Our place of rendezvous, was the subterraneous house which we passed yesterday. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z The ex-miner, however, as well acquainted with the subterraneous regions as with upper earth, had no superstition to hinder him from action, and, instead of desponding he at once adopted the proper course. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Only a heavenly light can give purity to nocturnal and subterraneous worship. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z In two places the liquid lava totally disappeared, and ran in a subterraneous passage for some paces; then came out again pure, having left the scum behind. Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos 2011-03-02T03:00:27.050Z I then was no longer in that subterraneous dungeon; I was by your side, at our house. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z With distorted features, scarred and broken, and a black brow mocked by the upborn moss, Enceladus there subterraneously stood, fast frozen into the earth at the junction of the neck. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z They then all descended, and roved with wonder through the labyrinth of subterraneous passages, where the bodies were laid in rows on either side. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Notwithstanding every attempt for the space of a year, he never again could find the track to the subterraneous passage.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Besides these explosions, which were very frequent, there was a continued subterraneous and violent rumbling noise, which lasted this night about five hours. Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos 2011-03-02T03:00:27.050Z But the Escorial, with the exception of the subterraneous chapel constructed by Philip the Fourth for the burial-place of the Spanish princes, was executed in the reign of one monarch. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies One end was coiled up; but he readily concluded that the end must have some communication with the keep; and he followed its course, till he found it inserted in what seemed a subterraneous wall. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 As these thoughts passed rapidly through her mind, she recollected a subterraneous passage which led from the vaults of the castle to the church of St. Nicholas. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z Assenting, Elidurus rose up and ‘followed his guides through a path at first subterraneous and dark, into a most beautiful country, but obscure and not illuminated with the full light of the sun.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z What is now the Solfaterra, we have every reason to suppose to have been originally thrown up by a subterraneous explosion from the bottom of the sea. Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, and Other Volcanos 2011-03-02T03:00:27.050Z The constant odor rising from the subterraneous fires not only excites disgust, but is disagreeably suggestive of the nearness to active volcanic agencies. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Eighteen or twenty of them who refused to take the oath of allegiance lived last winter in a cave or subterraneous hut near Lake Simcoe. Battle of Fort George A paper read on March 14th, 1896 “It must be Isabella,” cried Manfred, before he entered the vault: “she is escaping by the subterraneous passage, but she cannot have got far.” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z When subterraneous crushing takes place, and the circumstances of the site do not permit the access of water, there may be Earthquake, but can be no Volcano; where water is admitted, there may be both. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872 Marine animals are arranged in the subterraneous beds with admirable order, in distinct groups, oysters here, dentalia or corals there, &c., as now, according to Marsilli,77 on the shores of the Adriatic. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology The platform in front is the roof of the building underneath, and in this platform was a circular hole, like those we had seen at Uxmal and other places, leading to subterraneous chambers. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. In the square of this little village was a great senote, or subterraneous well, which supplied all the inhabitants with water. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. “What!” said Theodore, “was it another, and not thy lovely self, that I assisted to find the subterraneous passage?” Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z The first warning was a deep, subterraneous rumbling, then the earth quivered and heaved, and in a few seconds the terrific wave had gone by. The Greater Republic A History of the United States Into one of these the rivulet Dotog entered, and afterwards continued to follow a subterraneous course. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Heretofore I had inclined to the opinion that the subterraneous chambers I had met with were intended for cisterns or reservoirs of water. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. At the first resting-place, the month opened into an extensive subterraneous chamber, with a high roof, and passages branching off in every direction. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. A subterraneous opening cut in the rocky soil below communicated with the vaults of the castle. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. A careful examination convinced me that the marsh itself owed its origin to some subterraneous escape—very probably from the vlei itself—from within the mountains. Tales of South Africa The awful sound was succeeded by a moment of silence, then it burst forth again and again, the grim subterraneous walls echoing back its horrible import in ear-splitting reverberation. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War I had no great disposition for another subterraneous scramble, but descended the cavity or opening for the purpose of taking a bird's-eye view of the mouth. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. These subterraneous chambers are scattered over the whole ground covered by the ruined city. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Tradition states there was a subterraneous passage from this house to the Mansion House, which stood where the new church now stands, but of its reality no proof has hitherto been adduced. About London We next visited the subterraneous passage which was reported to reach from Ougein to the city of Benares, some two thousand miles! Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The object of this subterraneous way was to enable the headsman to escape, in case robber bands besieged his house and drove him to extremities. Pretty Michal Returning to our horses, he led me to another extraordinary subterraneous well, which probably furnished water to the ancient inhabitants. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. II. All that I could do, and that was very unsatisfactory, was to find out the plan of this subterraneous structure. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. A subterraneous way is also said to have existed from the site of the present church to Cromwell House, and thence to Islington. About London Over the mouth, or entrance, of this subterraneous passage, was a kind of old gateway, and on its still tottering towers were sculptured many tales of wonder, as false as they were strange. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment His house was retired, and contained some subterraneous chambers, which could not easily be discovered. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. A. I have a good many subterraneous soliloquies, which would have been lost forever, if I did not bring them up. Olla Podrida The smallness of this mouth was, to my mind, strong proof that these subterraneous chambers had never been intended for any purposes which required men to descend into them. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. There was a trap in one of the rooms by which Jack could drop into a subterraneous passage leading to Bell Yard. Old and New London Volume I I was appointed interpreter, and I replied that we wished to see this wonderful subterraneous passage. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Heaven and earth lay at once far distant from him; these dark and vast halls seemed parts of some strange subterraneous kingdom. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. A number of Vulcan-like creatures now appeared, bearing lighted torches, and leading the way through a winding subterraneous passage. Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed But the object which more particularly called to mind the unbounded wealth of its former proprietor, is a subterraneous way to the kitchen-garden and lawns on the opposite side the road. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew He winded the duke circuitously,—he worked at him subterraneously. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 But whenever the tubing with its seed-bags is withdrawn, the water rushing down "drowns" not only its own well, but all such as have subterraneous communication with it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 90, April, 1865 Our art almost compels us to look industriously around the world, and it is as if the miner were driven by a subterraneous fire. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. We had been walking in this subterraneous domain to the extent of more than three miles, had taken no rest or refreshment since morning, and the day was already far advanced. Adventures in the Philippine Islands He insisted on it that I should leave off my subterraneous investigations, as he called my travels in the basement, and see Congress meet. Phemie Frost's Experiences The subterraneous passages and foundations of ancient buildings, scattered over a wide extent of ground, attest a place of no small size. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Most of the work is not subterraneous; it is done in the full light of day. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining She now left the subterraneous kingdom, and flew rejoicing to Arcturus's palace. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. It was here that we began our serious investigations, desirous of ascertaining if it were possible to prolong this subterraneous peregrination. Adventures in the Philippine Islands The two Moors, for such they were, and their guide, then descended through the opening into a deep and winding subterraneous passage. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. But this only made the horrible darkness "visible;" no object caught or reflected a single ray of light; all was black, hollow, void and silent except the faint, deep, distant, roaring as of subterraneous water! Hidden Hand The other is lighter than common air, taking its place near the roofs of subterraneous places, and because it is liable to take fire, and explode, like gunpowder, it had been called the fire damp. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air Now the termination of this word in o marks it as Spanish; and accordingly, on reference to Baretti's dictionary of that language, I find the word "Silo, a subterraneous granary." Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc A subterraneous Herculaneum—surely a perfectly unique place of pilgrimage, just as it was nearly two thousand years ago—might be lighted by electric arc lights. Italy, the Magic Land Five hundred feet from the rocks the sea was boiling under the action of subterraneous fires. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Or if put into the subterraneous paths of the moles, it will drive them from the garden. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families And how long the Wood will last, without being spoyled with the subterraneous fumes and waters? and what wood lasts longest? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World They consisted of a subterraneous furnace, together with broken clay kettles. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 I flow; and borne through subterraneous depths, “Here lift again my head, again behold “The long-lost stars. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II From the beginning of September every thing seemed to announce the complete re-establishment of tranquillity; when, in the night between the 28th and 29th, the subterraneous noises recommenced. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe In this direction were his eyes now turned; and, stooping his body, he peered into the dark subterraneous excavation which the water had caused in the alluvial earth. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Whether the Diggers do ever really meet with any subterraneous Demons; and if they do, in what shape and manner they appear; what they portend; and what they do, &c? Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World There are besides subterraneous vaults and galleries not expressed in the plan. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life “Gods of this subterraneous world, where all “Of mortal origin must come, permit “That I the truth declare; no tedious tales “Of falshood will I tell. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Each small cone is a "fumorola," from which a thick vapour ascends; and in many of them a subterraneous noise is heard, which appears to announce the proximity of a fluid in ebullition. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe A thin, subterraneous screech, accompanied by a whiff of cinder-flavoured steam, heralded the Down Express as it plunged out of the cliff-tunnel, flashed across an intervening space, and was lost among the chestnuts and larches. The Dop Doctor They do not contain, like the steppes of Southern Asia, and the deserts of Persia, those lakes without issue, or rivers which lose themselves in the sand or in subterraneous filtrations. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. These catacombs are large subterraneous excavations, which stretch themselves to a great extent under Paris; and which were originally the quarries which furnished the stones for building the greater part of that capital. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Their existence shows that the substratum is secondary limestone, abounding with subterraneous cavities. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West At Perote, fifty-seven leagues distant, the subterraneous noises resembled heavy discharges of artillery. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe But it is necessary, as I have already hinted, to seek and hope for additional archæological materials in literary as well as in subterraneous researches. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 And now my princess shall with me unite to root out secret subterraneous justice, and fixing it in fair and open day, unmask free knights, and hail the dawn of genuine freedom, and enlightened truth. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 Great bubbles rose to the surface and eddied to one side, then suddenly huge cascades of water shot into the air as if ejected by subterraneous pressure. Omega, the Man But from the existence of warm springs at Bath and Buxton, there must certainly be unceasing subterraneous fires at some great depth beneath those parts of this island; see on this subject Botanic Garden, Vol. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes In the month of June, a subterraneous noise was heard. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The negro, moreover, declared his conviction that there was a subterraneous spring near the spot where the treasure was deposited. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Thus, amid these reflections, he took hold of the wooden box which he had received from the dervish in the subterraneous chambers in the ruined city near Shiraz. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers It held in its mouth a poor little mouse, which it carried off into its subterraneous retreat. Adventures of a Young Naturalist Under the observatory, in the south tower, was the museum and library, and below this again was the laboratory in a subterraneous crypt, containing sixteen furnaces of various kinds. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Eruptions of mud, and other substances, indicated that subterraneous water had no small share in producing this extraordinary revolution. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe As the lake of Chinchaycocha loses by various outlets much more water than it receives from its tributary sources, it is evident that it must be fed by subterraneous springs. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests On and on he wandered, through endless subterraneous corridors, until at last he spied a feeble glimmer before him. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls And slowly, subterraneously, like a worm within the gilded wood of an idol, he saps from below for the last twenty years that triumphant renown, and gnaws it, and hollows it. Tartarin On The Alps Rome, in like manner, has a second and subterraneous town of vast extent, with its streets and squares in endless number. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 After several unmeaning mummeries and incantations, the chamber appeared to grow darker, and a low rumbling noise was heard, as from some subterraneous explosion. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 In November, 1840, the earth began to move faintly back and forward, and a dull, distant, subterraneous noise continued without interruption. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests It is supposed that the main body of the river flows by a subterraneous passage, and rises again half a mile lower down. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Tradition states, there was a subterraneous passage from this house to the mansion house which stood where the New Church now stands, but of its reality no proof has hitherto been adduced. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 Scattered throughout the ruins are a number of dome-shaped subterraneous chambers, from eight to ten feet deep, and from twelve to twenty in diameter. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Darkness was still about their steps; but she was borne along, at a swift pace, by persons evidently accustomed to this subterraneous line of communication. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 The subterraneous noise resounded incessantly; but it was heard only in the village; for at the distance of half a league from it all was tranquil. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The well known Adelsberg grotto in Krain, and the gigantic Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, furnished much interesting material for a detailed study of the biological conditions of subterraneous animal life. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 The Atmosphere is supposed to extend itself about five Miles round this Globe of Earth, and within that Space move all kind of Vapours exhaled by the Sun's Force, or protruded by the subterraneous Heat. The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience At Fourteenth, Forty-second, Fifty-ninth, Sixty-sixth and Seventy-second the crash and roar of the subterraneous rivers caught his ear as the black torrents of men and women swirled and eddied and poured into the depths below. The Root of Evil He watched patiently for some time, when all on a sudden he heard a rumbling subterraneous noise, and he plainly felt the ground tremble under his feet. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Many of these conduits were subterraneous, and it is now no longer possible to find them; in some parts they were constructed with pipes of gold, which the Spaniards eagerly seized as valuable booty. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests As regards the subterraneous flora, Dr. Schneider's investigations resulted in showing that the plants which thrive in the dark regions under ground are those which possess no chlorophyl and are sensitive to light. Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888 As Balthazar passed the priest, he pointed with a significant glance towards a chasm in the wall, which seemed to be an opening to some subterraneous chamber. Rookwood Gathering the packages in his arms, and putting the candle between his vest and bosom, he went into a baker’s shop, purchased a loaf, and returned to the “subterraneous grotto” laden like the bee. Fighting the Flames I have a good many subterraneous soliloquies, which would have been lost for ever, if I did not bring them up. Olla Podrida The approaches to them were chiefly subterraneous; and thereby, they were enabled to maintain secret communication with the palaces and temples in their neighborhood. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The agriculturists, in all the Arab provinces throughout this empire, have subterraneous caverns or apartments, generally in the form of a cone, for the preservation of their corn during a scarcity or famine. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa He obeyed and his spirit went with the fairy; they entered the subterraneous abode, through an opening beneath the present gate near the base of the hill. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings What may be the object of your unexpected, though welcome visit to this this subterraneous grotto, which may be said to be next door to the coral caves, where the mermaids dwell.” Fighting the Flames There was heard the noise of subterraneous streams roaring from unmeasurable deeps; and the stone that was thrown into the abyss seemed in its echoing fall to find no bottom. Peter Schlemihl The subterraneous communications were carefully constructed; they were of the height of a man, and in general from three to four feet broad. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Such works Charpentier admirably compares to those subterraneous places, where the air is so thick and suffocating, that it extinguishes all torches. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 On the night of the 28th and 29th of September, 1759, horrible subterraneous noises were heard, which had been preceded by slight shocks of an earthquake since the June preceding. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited Lewis and Clark, on their return from the Columbia, boiled their meat in water heated by subterraneous fires. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866 The most curious parts of the palace, however, are the subterraneous passages, the entrance to which is usually through some part of the pillars; perfectly imperceptible till pointed out by the guide. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 “No, ma’am, thank you,” replied the major, and then a sort of internal subterraneous curse could be heard in his throat. The Rifle Rangers From the latter circumstance we may conclude that thaws often originate under ground from warm vapours which arise; else how should subterraneous animals receive such early intimations of their approach? The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 As the traveler wanders among its ruined walls, he will find in the subterraneous cells ring-bolts fastened in the walls, where poor prisoners for their faith endured something more than self-mortification. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited A fine large spring was conducted subterraneously into the corner of one of the buildings and out again, insuring plenty of water in case of a siege. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 We were lost in astonishment as we descended from the upper church into a subterraneous one, extending under the whole space of the one above it, and having corresponding walls, choir, and even stalls. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 An immense river of burning lava is at this time running down the side of the mountain, in a subterraneous channel, from three to four miles wide. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 These intermittent rivulets have no affinity, as your correspondent E. G. R. supposes, to subterraneous rivers. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Their presence he admitted, perforce: their utility was quite apparent to him on the surface, but, subterraneously, he doubted both their existence and their utility. Here are Ladies M. Parquin gave us much curious information about the ruin, and took us to see some of the subterraneous passages that he has caused to be opened. Recollections of Europe The village extends into the plain, which is likewise dug out into subterraneous houses, and which are only visible by the smoke issuing from the chimnies. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 According to Eustathius, the notion was, that Proteus fled by a subterraneous passage to Egypt, in company with his daughter Eidothea. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The subterraneous rivers of more mountainous countries are also not to be included in the same category. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Sedley proceeded in his search, explored every subterraneous vault and recess; but no signs of recent inhabitation could be found. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel He emerged from his subterraneous Patmos to talk to me, ordered his servant to pile on a few more mattresses, and then retreated. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris We were shewn likewise the aqueducts: the waters rise from a deep subterraneous spring, and are conveyed in a channel cut in a rock. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 The notion both of Cerberus and Hades being subterraneous Deities took its rise from the temples of old being situated near vast caverns, which were esteemed passages to the realms below. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Such was the painful exercise which Maghmud undertook in January this year; and for this purpose he chose a subterraneous vault. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. And now seek in this burning tomb, in this subterraneous volcano, seek for the king's guards with their blue coats laced with silver. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" The descendants of Ham, after this dispersion, according to Bruce, having first gained the summits of the Ethiopian mountains, there form subterraneous abodes. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan As to the existence of a gallery, or of subterraneous passages leading into the interior of the earth, the idea was simply absurd, the hallucination of a distempered imagination. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Upon this he built himself a subterraneous study which remained to our times. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers The island Delos was famous for the worship of the sun: and we learn from Callimachus, that there were traditions of subterraneous fires bursting forth in many parts of it. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Within one hour three series of most violent shocks were experienced, accompanied by subterraneous rumblings. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 From Milan to Naples is heard the subterraneous rumbling of approaching revolution; the only means the Government have adopted to check the upheaval is to drown the revolution in a sea of national interests. In the World War What, then, must we expect when we come to the upheaved regions—to the districts broken and roughened from volcanic eruptions and subterraneous commotions? A Journey to the Centre of the Earth How tremendous is the volcano, how magnificent this great laboratory of Nature in its unceasing fire, its subterraneous lightnings and thunder, its volumes of smoke, its showers of stones and its rivers of ignited lava! Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher The sides of this subterraneous cavity are composed of smooth and solid rocks, as also are the top and bottom, and the entrance in winter, being covered with ice, is exceedingly slippery. "Old Put" The Patriot Violent earthquake, preceded by subterraneous rumblings and followed by frequent repetitions. Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909 The paroxysms that shattered Europe are not yet over; as, after a terrible earthquake, the subterraneous rumblings may still be heard. In the World War But the amazing vegetation of subterraneous land was not confined to gigantic mushrooms. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth During the fifteen years that I have known it it has appeared precisely identical in these respects, and yet it has the character of an accidental phenomenon depending upon subterraneous fire. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher A subterraneous church is built beneath this temple;—the popes, and several foreign potentates, are buried there: Christina after her abdication—the Stuarts since the overthrow of their dynasty. Corinne, Volume 1 (of 2) Or Italy The siege of Oczakow is still continued, the soldiers sheltering themselves in the Russian manner, in subterraneous barracks; and the Captain Pacha has retired with his fleet. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 In short, every part of the low country is pregnant with springs that labour for the birth; and these continual struggles, this violent activity of subterraneous waters, must gradually undermine the plains above. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants Perhaps even this water, having to contend against the accumulated subterraneous fires of the interior of the earth, had become partially vaporized. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth The Zirknitz See or Lake is a mass of water entirely filled and emptied by subterraneous sources, and its natural history, though singular, has in it nothing of either prodigy, mystery, or wonder. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher A subterraneous excavation, from which coal is obtained. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. This communication can be suspended instantaneously by stopping the electric generating power which acts from within the palace, and communicates subterraneously with the "Lift" Tower. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah So extensive were these channels, that in the reign of Augustus the city was subterraneously navigable. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. Besides there is a door in it, which communicates probably with some subterraneous passage leading into the open country.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Eub.—The grotto now becomes really magnificent; I have seen no subterraneous cavity with so many traits of beauty and of grandeur. Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher The northern grate, or entrance, being open, I descended a flight of steps, and quickly became an inmate of this subterraneous abode. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One When he found that trouble was likely to arise between our party and the bushrangers, he slipped quietly away from the table, and escaped from the building by means of the subterraneous passage. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia It was certainly the strangest sound I ever heard, and resembled a thousand subterraneous groans, uttered in a kind of low, deep, unvaried chant. The Station; The Party Fight And Funeral; The Lough Derg Pilgrim Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Some were drinking, some indulging in song, and some were already lying drunk or asleep in different parts of this subterraneous pandemonium. The Emigrants Of Ahadarra The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two The concealed aid which men of letters afford authors, may be compared to those subterraneous streams, which, flowing into spacious lakes, are, though unobserved, enlarging the waters which attract the public eye. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Having gratified my curiosity by a careful survey of this subterraneous abode, I revisited the regions of day-light, and made towards the large building, now a manufactory, which in Ducarel's time had been a nunnery. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One Secretly and subterraneously, I have had the bottom knocked out from under my feet. A Splendid Hazard The granite rock on which we lay is one of those where travellers have heard from time to time, towards sunrise, subterraneous sounds, resembling those of the organ. Ancient Egypt As I shrunk from the cutting wind which howled through my subterraneous dwelling, the change seemed so striking, so abrupt, that I doubted its reality. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century In Plutarch's time they showed a subterraneous place of study built by Demosthenes, and where he often continued for two or three months together. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The extraordinary violence and impetuosity of the winds is attributed to the subterraneous fires, the sulphureous exhalations, and the general volcanic disposition of the country. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time It is believed still to remain there, and has given sanctity to the well, the waters of which are conducted by subterraneous conduits to Medina. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 "He is himself either some wondrous enchanter," thought he, "or, at any rate, minister or familiar to some mighty wizard, who hath his dwelling-place in this subterraneous abode." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 They believe that all good men, however their bodies may be separated in their subterraneous houses of clay, will assuredly meet at the resurrection of the just. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2 His work of "Roma Sotteranea" is the production of a subterraneous life, passed in fervent and perilous labours. Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions Matlock abounds with subterraneous caverns, which excite the surprise and admiration of strangers. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828 Ye subterraneous gods! whose awful sway The gliding ghosts, and silent shades obey: O Chaos hoar! and Phlegethon profound! The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) He recollected to have heard a vague sort of tradition, that a subterraneous passage once led from the hall to the Ribble bank, whereby the miners had in former days kept their operations secret. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 In its bosom swims the fair phantasm Of a subterraneous azure chasm, So soft and clear, you would say the stream Was dreaming of heaven a visible dream. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 In one place this river sinks into the earth, and after a subterraneous course of five miles, emerges again with an increase of its waters, and finally joins the river Maypo. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time After peeling off the sticky paper, and subterraneously swearing a neat, delicate little female swear, he groped to the cellar door, and began to go down. Peck's Compendium of Fun The Moon was shaken by subterraneous rumblings, followed by fiery ejections, covering a period of nearly one and one-half wagon-wheel revolutions. Life in a Thousand Worlds The nymph educated the infant at her court, fabulously said to have been held in the subterraneous caverns of this lake, and from hence he was styled Lancelot du Lac. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The wine appeared, seemed to blink owlishly through the facets of its decanter, like some hoary captive dragged forth into light after years of subterraneous darkness—something querulous in the sudden liberation of it. A Christmas Garland He knows enough of hot climates, by experience, to fly from the hiss of these subterraneous furnaces. Around The Tea-Table Vague feelings, and shapeless terrors!—only subterraneously connected with the wounded man lying in his house. The Mating of Lydia I saw the fiery lakes that are fed by subterraneous streams of lava, and the geysers of blue flame darting their immense tongues high in the air. Life in a Thousand Worlds These subterraneous rooms and passages, while they aroused my curiosity, seemed at the same time so gloomy and repellent that I never explored them. The Lost Stradivarius We had fallen sheer to the glacier bed, which, warmed by subterraneous heat, was ever in process of melting. At a Winter's Fire At the east end of this subterraneous retreat, from the window through which the light faintly gleams, the scene is interesting to astonishment. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 574, November 3, 1832 Title For, at this point, the rock was pierced by a cave, into which the great waves chased each other like lions; after a hollow, subterraneous roaring issuing forth with manes disheveled. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I From the westernmost side of Lucas's Bath a subterraneous passage has been traced 24ft., at the end of which was found a leaden cistern, raised about 3ft. above the pavement, constantly overflowing with hot water. The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath The stairs were very dry, and on the walls there was none of the damp or mould which fancy usually associates with a subterraneous vault. The Lost Stradivarius From this monument, which is two coss from Delhi, there is said to be a subterraneous passage all the way to Delhi castle. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Whereas we know now that cinnamon is produced at a very great distance from any part of Ethiopia, and especially from the country of the Troglodytes, i.e. dwellers in subterraneous caves. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Truant streams: the livelong day wending their loitering path to the subterraneous outlet, flowing into which, they disappeared. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I In the eastern side of the bottom of this subsidence a large opening extended under the rock and seemed to lead to a subterraneous cavity of great dimensions. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Emerging from their subterraneous abodes, they skip and leap about over the plaza without the least concern, no one molesting them. What I Saw in California She had made for him a subterraneous passage opening into the street and its entrance was constructed close by a water jar. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I There are other actuating powers employed in the operations of this globe, which we are little more than able to enumerate; such are those of electricity, magnetism, and subterraneous heat or mineral fire. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) He took measures to render their project ineffectual, by ordering a trench to be cut inside the fort, across the line of their subterraneous passage. The First White Man of the West Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'l. Boone, the First Settler of Kentucky; Interspersed with Incidents in the Early Annals of the Country. It led through a horrible narrow canyon, which for some considerable distance was nothing more than a subterraneous passage. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion Perhaps subterraneous or volcanic fire may have caused this curious appearance. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 This singular fact favours the opinion, that a large portion of the waters of the Niger is conveyed by subterraneous passages from the town of Garnicassa to a few miles below Boossa. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa And, lastly, from the acknowledged fact of subterraneous fire as a cause, to reason with regard to the effects of that power in mineral bodies. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) After having inspected the subterraneous passages and magazines, the wooden cage was shown to them. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 480, March 12, 1831 In this state they supply the community with provisions from subterraneous cavities, fabricate their pyramidical buildings, and may with great propriety be called labourers. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa The shore here, as in many other parts of the river, exhibited signs of internal or subterraneous disturbance. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 We took up our quarters, therefore, in the nearest village, named Teoatzinco, where we found numbers of subterraneous dwellings. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time One would have thought, that a philosopher, so conversant in the operations of subterraneous fire, would have perceived, that there is but one general principle of fluidity or dissolution, and that this is heat. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) It is well fortified, and though many of the poor live in subterraneous caverns, is a fine city, with a university, a cathedral, and a public library. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It is a subterraneous cavern formed by the running water wearing away the soft, white, calcareous sand, which, everywhere in this section, underlies the strata of blue limestone next to the surface. Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants. It communicates by a subterraneous passage with the fountain, from which it is distant about 600 yards. The Illustrated London Reading Book That night I reposed my wearied limbs in the boat, resolving the next morning to harbour what I had gotten in my new-found subterraneous grotto; & not to carry my cargo home to my ancient castle. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) Here is all that we have been shown to make subterraneous heat, for the consolidation of strata, unnecessary; and now I humbly submit, if this is sufficient evidence, that mineral heat is a gratuitous supposition. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) Those whom the possession of subterraneous treasures have long disposed to accommodate themselves by foreign industry, are at last convinced that idleness never will be rich. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Originally the giant Mr. Travis had served as furnace tender in the subterraneous portions of the Swalecliffe Arms apartments, that turreted edifice in the Eighties that frowns across at the Palisades from Riverside Drive. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 As Isabella took flight, she recollected a subterraneous passage, which led from the vaults of the castle to the church of St. Nicholas. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction The legend says that Charlemagne and his warriors sit in its subterraneous caverns in complete armor, and that they will arise and come forth again, when Germany recovers her former power and glory. Views a-foot A fusible substance, or mineral composition in a fluid state, is emitted from those places of the earth at which subterraneous fire and expansive force are manifested in those eruptive operations. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) It is a subterraneous edifice, vaulted, and divided by four rows of arcades and numerous columns,—some ten feet deep, and of very great extent. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 From this castle is a subterraneous passage containing many curious remnants of antiquity. Travels through the Empire of Morocco "It must be Isabella escaping by the subterraneous passage," he cried. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction In the face of the church, a semicircular portico, of the figure and name of the Greek sigma, was supported by fifteen columns of Phrygian marble, and the subterraneous vaults were of a similar construction. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Those who have considered subterraneous fires as producing certain effects, neither know how these have been procured, nor do they see the proper purpose for which they are employed in the system of this world. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) During their residence at Carthage, he surprised the two lovers in a subterraneous chamber, solitary, warm, and almost naked. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 The subterraneous prisons were abolished; and, upon a just complaint of intolerable treatment, the injured slave obtained either his deliverance, or a less cruel master. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 They passed into the Burying-ground unobserved, opened the door of the Sepulchre, and found themselves at the head of the subterraneous Staircase. The Monk; a romance The deacon Theodosius, with the bishop and clergy, was dragged in chains from the altar to Palermo, cast into a subterraneous dungeon, and exposed to the hourly peril of death or apostasy. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Let us then suppose the subterraneous fire supplied with its combustible materials from this source, the vegetable bodies growing upon the surface of the land. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) After this fruitless cruelty, the son of Antonina, while his mother feasted with the empress, was buried in her subterraneous prisons, which admitted not the distinction of night and day. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 To that subterraneous idol, and god of the earth, I do confess I am an atheist. Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend All was silent, except that at intervals He caught the sound of Matilda's voice, as it wound along the subterraneous passages, and was re-echoed by the Sepulchre's vaulted roofs. The Monk; a romance Perhaps this was also in part the cause of my needing no food, and never thinking how I should find any, during this subterraneous part of my travels. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women Are those powerful operations of fire, or subterraneous heat, which so often have filled us with terror and astonishment, to be considered as having always been? Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) All these detached masses, covered with enamel, polished by the action of the subterraneous fires, shone resplendent by the light of our electric lantern. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Not when Dorothy has given you to understand that there is a secret subterraneous communication between your apartment and the chapel of St. Anthony, scarcely two miles off? Northanger Abbey At the same time a clap of thunder was heard: The echo pealed fearfully along the subterraneous passages, and the ground shook beneath the feet of the Enchantress. The Monk; a romance Fancy can hardly forbear to conjecture with what temper Milton surveyed the silent progress of his work, and marked its reputation stealing its way in a kind of subterraneous current, through fear and silence. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 Here would appear to be the distinction of subterraneous lava, in which zeolite and calcareous spar may be found, and that which has flowed from a volcano, in which neither of these are ever observed. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) In the narrow, cavernous, obviously subterraneous little passage we had just left the air had been humid, chill, and dank, with an unpleasant earthy odour. The Four Faces A Mystery In these fissures many of the metals are formed partly from descending materials, and partly from ascending ones raised in vapour by subterraneous fires. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation But a few moments had elapsed when the Door was pushed open leading to the subterraneous Caverns. The Monk; a romance Montacute meanwhile held counsel with Sir Robert Eland, the governor of the castle, who told him that far without the walls lay a cave, whence a subterraneous gallery led into the keep of Nottingham Castle. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II It was necessary to see the general nature of the evidence, for the universal application of subterraneous heat, in the fusion of every kind of mineral body. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) They believed that beneath these fairy mounts were spacious subterraneous palaces, inhabited by the good people, who must not on any account be disturbed. Tales and Novels — Volume 04 Since the destruction of the building many subterraneous cells have been discovered under a piece of ground, which seemed only a bank of solid earth before the horrid secrets of this prison-house were disclosed. The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation She opened the wicket and sought for the door leading to the subterraneous Vaults, where reposed the mouldering Bodies of the Votaries of St. Clare. The Monk; a romance I will guard you as the dragon guards the subterraneous gold. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller This is the cause of the difference between those erupted lavas, and our whin-stone, toad-stone, and the Swedish trap, which may be termed subterraneous lava. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) After climbing out and leaving the damp, cool subterraneous air, the atmosphere felt dry and warm, as we sat down to rest at the mouth of the cavern, surrounded by our Indian torch-bearers. Life in Mexico It is called the Pigeon-hole; not the least like a pigeon-hole, but it is a subterraneous passage, where a stream flows which joins the waters of Lough Corrib and Lough Mask. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2 As I threw a look of terror round my prison, as I shrunk from the cutting wind which howled through my subterraneous dwelling, the change seemed so striking, so abrupt, that I doubted its reality. The Monk; a romance With this change made it would seem as if there were less reason than ever for her being cursed and sent to a subterraneous prison-vault. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller It is therefore necessary to connect this great mineral principle, subterraneous fire or heat, with the other operations of the world, in forming a general theory. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) Capitals, charged with bas-reliefs, taken from a subterraneous basilic, built by Pepin, have likewise been collected, and follow those which I have just mentioned. Paris as It Was and as It Is Within the square of columns is a row of subterraneous apartments. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land Below, a deep azure--above, of a clear amber hue--the clouds wreathed and ascended majestically, as if in time to the rumbling thunder--the accompaniments of nature's subterraneous throes. A Love Story From the arches above, where they nestle like pigeons, from the chapels below and subterraneous vaults, their songs are heard at all hours both of the day and night. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time These irregularities may either be attended with an injected body of subterraneous lava or basaltes, here termed whin-stone, or they may not be attended, at least apparently, i.e. immediately, with any such accident. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) The subterraneous vaults have served for meteorological experiments. Paris as It Was and as It Is Just by is a range of subterraneous vaults. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land For they say that in the house of Paul at Tarsus, there was a marble chest in a subterraneous place, in which this book was deposited, and that it was discovered by a particular revelation.' A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation Lightning kindled the combustible mass, and the guilty cities sank in the subterraneous conflagration. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time There is not perhaps one substance in the mineral kingdom by which the operation of subterraneous heat is, to common understanding, better exemplified than that of mineral coal. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) Since then, considerable works have been undertaken to consolidate these subterraneous caverns, and fill up the void, equally dangerous, occasioned by the working of the plaster-quarries. Paris as It Was and as It Is At a few yards from the column is the entrance to a spacious subterraneous cavern. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land It is imagined by them that this palace and the edifices at Balbec were built by Genii, for the purpose of hiding in their subterraneous caverns immense treasures, which still remain there.—D'Herbelot, The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Did they but subterraneously giggle, Cobbet was on their tracks in no time. The Cathedral If this philosopher had before no opinion of subterraneous fire, as instrumental in that operation, How comes he now to change that former opinion? Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) In the middle of the garden stood a most singular building, partly subterraneous, called a Cirque. Paris as It Was and as It Is Into this chamber opens a subterraneous passage, which is said by the Kurds, to continue a long way under ground, in the direction of Antakia. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land I started with misgivings at that hollow, boding sound, which seemed sighing with a subterraneous despair, through all the magnificent spectacle around me; mocking it, where most it glared. Redburn. His First Voyage That subterraneous passages from the Seminary to the Nunneries, we ourselves have seen, and close by the spot designated by our correspondent:— Awful Disclosures Containing, Also, Many Incidents Never before Published Prescott, writing of the Incas, says: "They loved to indulge in the luxury of their baths, replenished by streams of crystal water which were conducted through subterraneous silver channels into basins of gold." Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America They, therefore, entered a winding cave, from whence branched several subterraneous avenues, at the extremity of one of which they stopped. A Sicilian Romance In the south wall a strong well built tower is still in perfect preservation; near it is a deep well, and a subterraneous passage, which, we were informed, leads down to the river side. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land The lamp is imprisoned in subterraneous chambers, and from these it can be released only by the hands of an innocent child. Autobiographical Sketches A smooth polished staircase leads to this sacred place: another brought me to a subterraneous chapel, supported by confused groups of variegated pillars, just visible by the glimmer of lamps. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents The earthquakes and subterraneous detonations of which the seat has been erroneously sought in the calcareous mountains of Cumana have been felt with most violence in the granitic soils of Caracas and the Orinoco. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 A shroud! a coffin! a narrow subterraneous cabin! The American Union Speaker Its walls are very thick, and in the interior are alleys, dark vaults, subterraneous passages, &c. of the most solid construction. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land The subterraneous treasure is always invisibly present; it is, as it were, the evil spirit which drives its keeper to madness. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature We saw many dark shapes glancing before them, and perhaps a subterraneous people like the Cimmerians lurk in their recesses. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents It is also natural that the product of the gold-washings should diminish with greater rapidity than that of the subterraneous working of the veins. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 At intervals this subterraneous path was cut entirely across by a deep ditch, impassable except with the aid of a plank, that could, with a kick, be precipitated into the hollow beneath. The Companions of Jehu The remains of a subterraneous aqueduct, extending from the village towards the spot where the column stands, are yet visible. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land In the fifth act we see that the tomb is extremely spacious, and provided with subterraneous passages. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature A dream bore me off to Persepolis; and led me thro’ vast subterraneous treasures to a hall, where Solomon, methought, was holding forth upon their vanity. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents There is an old story current that a subterraneous passage, under the old ruins, led to the river. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present They are supposed to be owing to a hydrostatic pressure existing in subterraneous channels, communicating with the lofty mountains of Trinidad. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 In the midst of the town is a fine spring, to which there is a secret subterraneous passage from the castle, still made use of in times of siege. Travels in Syria and the Holy Land All this demonstrates that the volcano is the effect of the efforts of the subterraneous fire to get some vent and escape from its confinement. After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 A brisker flow of spirits than I had for many a day experienced, animated me with a desire of rambling about the shore of Baii, and creeping into caverns and subterraneous chambers. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents The New River still runs before it, but subterraneously. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 The granitic rock on which we lay is one of those, where travellers on the Orinoco have heard from time to time, towards sunrise, subterraneous sounds, resembling those of the organ. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Why shakes the ground, when subterraneous fires Fierce through the bursting caverns rend their way? Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Suddenly a cry of joy was echoed from mouth to mouth, "They are saved! they are saved! six of them are freed from their subterraneous prison!" shouted a person at the entrance of the mine. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea Music should not be wanting: one day to breathe in the subterraneous chapels, another to mount high into the dome. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents But potentially, and in shadowy outline, such a trial is moving subterraneously in perhaps all men's natures—muttering under ground in one world, to be realized perhaps in some other. Miscellaneous Essays It was by a similar comparison that the existence of subterraneous cavities in the yellalas or rapids of the river Congo was discovered. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 They then all descended, and roved, with wonder, through the labyrinth of subterraneous passages, where the bodies were laid in rows on either side. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes The Ministers escaped by subterraneous passages from the Tuileries, and were with the King, who had a great many troops about him at St. Cloud. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II Methought I could distinguish in their hands all those paintings and images, sacred to this divinity, brought out on this portentous occasion, from the subterraneous apartments and mystic cells of the temple. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents Such was the insinuation, which Russian diplomacy, with its wonted subterraneous skill, instilled drop by drop into my brave people's manly heart; and alas! Select Speeches of Kossuth We were struck with the little water to be seen in the bed of the river, the frequency of subterraneous falls, and the tumult of the waters breaking on the rocks in foam. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 These springs are supposed, by the Abyssins, to be the vents of a great subterraneous lake. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes At length I determined to excavate a subterraneous room or cellar under the original room. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy From the rooms just mentioned we descended into a subterraneous chamber, communicating with a bathing apartment. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents Russian diplomacy is a subterraneous power, slippery like a snake, burrowing like the mole; and when it has to come out in broad daylight, it watches to the left when it looks to the right. Select Speeches of Kossuth A considerable portion of the Orinoco was dry, because the river had found an issue by subterraneous caverns. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 Others pretend a subterraneous communication between the ocean and the Nile, and that the sea, when violently agitated, swells the river. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes As soon as we could discourse of any thing but our meeting, Ordauro concerted measures for my escape; and the greatest difficulty being surmounted by the subterraneous passage, they at last succeeded. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2 We saw but a very small part of this mighty ruin, and in all these old buildings, the subterraneous works are concealed by the rubbish. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) I will grant, that invaders may be conveyed through the air, and that the formidable, the detestable pretender may, by some subterraneous passage, enter this kingdom, and start on a sudden into the throne. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11. Parlimentary Debates II. Nothing but a metallic lode, whose innumerable windings through the bowels of the soil should be connected subterraneously at the base of the block. An Antarctic Mystery A lion that fled from them, perceived the subterraneous passage, and took refuge in it. Thaumaturgia They countermined the assailants, and, encountering them in the subterraneous passages, drove them back, and demolished the frame-work of the galleries. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 The following scene of the Devils drinking in their subterraneous dwelling, though cleverly imagined, is such as, perhaps, no cookery of style could render palatable to an English audience. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 01 Everything had to be done subterraneously; for though the Habeas Corpus Act was not yet suspended, preparations for what looked like war were perilous. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane It could be seen that there was direct connection between these offices and the horrible subterraneous apartments through which Mr. World was now passing. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory Wandering through every part of this subterraneous palace, they were astonished at the prodigious riches which they beheld. Thaumaturgia But potentially, and in shadowy outline, such a trial is moving subterraneously in perhaps all men's natures. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc The torrents poured from the mountains like molten gold, and if it had not been for its subterraneous outlet, the lake would have overflowed and inundated the country. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers Where the light began to fail, we heard from afar the hoarse sounds of the nocturnal birds; sounds which the natives think belong exclusively to those subterraneous places. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 The Indians, who had held on thus far; intimidated by the strange subterraneous sounds of the volcano, even then in a state of combustion, now left them. Wonders of Creation We will follow chemistry to the very moment when it penetrated our subterraneous laboratories to enlighten our PREPARERS, to establish principles, to create methods and to unveil causes which had remained occult. The Physiology of Taste A set of subterraneous rooms in the Fleet Prison. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue Quite so, Katherine, quite so, but nevertheless there is a lake, subterraneous or above ground, which feeds your White Mountain spring, and such a lake must be situated higher than the spring is. A Rock in the Baltic More than four-fifths of the city were then entirely destroyed; and the shock, attended by a very loud subterraneous noise, resembled, as at Riobamba, the explosion of a mine at a great depth. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 I don't envy your subterraneous travels, nor the hospitality of the Hungarians. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 The proprietor of this subterraneous establishment threw aside an old wire that served as a poker, and demanded payment in advance. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us But he ought to break out openly, while there was yet time—before any harm was done—not nurse some diabolical scheme of subterraneous vengeance. The Red Planet And yet he had women—very carefully, very subterraneously. The Titan These phenomena are proofs of subterraneous communications at enormous distances. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 These vile vermin, Burrowing underneath society, Have leagued with Moors in Spain, with heretics Too plentiful—Christ knows! in every land, And planned a subterraneous, sinuous scheme, To overthrow all Christendom. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations The sounds rose from Christian captives, and among them several priests, who were confined in subterraneous dungeons. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada They are supposed to enjoy, in their subterraneous recesses, a sort of shadowy happiness,—a tinsel grandeur; which, however, they would willingly exchange for the more solid joys of mortality. The Lady of the Lake I went to the cafe for refuge, passing on the way a subterraneous beer-shop, where men and women were drinking to the sweet music of a cracked barrel-organ. Little Travels and Roadside Sketches Similar phenomena were observed in ancient times by the inhabitants of those parts of Greece and Asia Minor abounding with caverns, crevices, and subterraneous rivers. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Maroncelli, in his subterraneous abode, caught the sound, and climbing up to the window, listened and distinguished my voice. My Ten Years' Imprisonment The occupant assisted him with advice how to proceed, all of which sounded subterraneous. Put Yourself in His Place Beneath the stately saloon, adorned by Italian pencils, was a subterraneous vault, in which the bones of ancient monks had sometimes been found. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 It has sanctuaries, sepulchers, cloisters, courts, subterraneous galleries, and dismal cells where the priests lived. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam About nine in the evening there was another shock, much slighter than the former, but attended with a subterraneous noise. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Besides the instance in which we saluted each other in song, when in our subterraneous abodes, I had since heard the songs of the heroic Maroncelli, by fits and starts, in my dungeon above. My Ten Years' Imprisonment In the Islands I have not heard that any subterraneous treasures have been discovered, though where there are mountains, there are commonly minerals. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Had they been more violent, he contended that the subterraneous fluid matter would have gushed out and overflowed, and the strata would have been blown up and annihilated. Darwin and Modern Science "And you said there were no subterraneous temples in Chihuahua," said Shaw, addressing himself to Fenton. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam But what details are these on which we are wasting time, when we know that interests of the highest order are moving, subterraneously, beneath the surface of the children's ball. The Deputy of Arcis The powers of creation come into violent collision; the sultry dryness of the atmosphere; the subterraneous thunders; the mist of overflowing waters, are the harbingers of destruction. The Black Death The Dancing Mania But by whom the subterraneous vaults are peopled is now utterly unknown. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland Indeed, such subterraneous courses of water are found in various parts of our globe. Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Then, with loud subterraneous noises, flames arose, and fresh quantities of stones and other substances were ejected, until the chain of black rocks became united to the first islet that had appeared. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire Others pretend a subterraneous communication between the ocean and the Nile, and that the sea being violently agitated swells the river. A Voyage to Abyssinia As mole-crickets often infest gardens by the sides of canals, they are unwelcome guests to the gardener, raising up ridges in their subterraneous progress, and rendering the walks unsightly. The Natural History of Selborne By their construction they are all so narrow, that two can never pass along them together, and being subterraneous, they must be always damp. Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland The miners made holiday on the surface of the county of Stirling as well as in its subterraneous domains. The Underground City, or, the Child of the Cavern The plan that seemed to commend itself most to their consideration was, that they should dig out for themselves some subterraneous pits similar to "silos," such as are used as receptacles for grain. Off on a Comet! a Journey through Planetary Space The hill was excavated below the towers, and several subterraneous galleries communicated with the city and the palaces of the Inca. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas From the latter circumstance we may conclude that thaws often originate under ground from warm vapours which arise; else how should subterraneous animals receive such early intimations of their approach? The Natural History of Selborne She stood unobserved and absorbed, glorying openly in the rapture that had run subterraneously all day. Night and Day In the end they found out what follows, but only by taking infinite pains and employing much subterraneous spying. Ursula Edmond inserted his lever in the ring and exerted all his strength; the flag-stone yielded, and disclosed steps that descended until they were lost in the obscurity of a subterraneous grotto. The Count of Monte Cristo It is suggested that radium may be responsible for this subterraneous heat. The Story of Evolution He therefore returned by the subterraneous gallery, and arrived in time to hear the exclamations of the turnkey, who called out for help. The Count of Monte Cristo "Follow me, sir;" and without ascending the stairs the guide conducted him by a subterraneous passage to another entrance. The Count of Monte Cristo |
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