The World on Fire: Including Splendors and Horrors of the Volcanic Eruptions of the Lesser Antilles, Together with a Biographical Sketch: Including ... Fair Daughter of Martinique (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The World on Fire: Including Splendors and Horrors of the Volcanic Eruptions of the Lesser Antilles, Together With a Biographical Sketch of Josephine, Empress of the French, the Fair Daughter of Martinique

The marvelous energies of Krakatoa, whose thunders were heard across Indian Ocean, and twenty-five hundred miles away, While' the l'urid vapor discharged reddened the skies for months, as the. Mighty waters rolled, have been surpassed in the islands of the Caribs.

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