Smith, Hamilton Lanphere, 1819-1903. [from old catalog] · Cleveland, M. C. Younglove and company · leaf 137
f. This fact is strikingly noticeable even in thesmall hurricanes which in the autumn and spring, blow over ourwestern lakes, and we have several times witnessed a violenthail and thunder storm, during which the wind raged with the G 134 THE WORLD. utmost fury, to apparently rettirn with the wind… … We have scarcely room to -add a description of the famousRodriguez hurricane of April 1843. Such a fleet of wrecks fromone storm never was seen before, having 14 or 15 vessels entan-gled its stormy circuit, some on its skirts, others crossing its pathand following its wake, some rushing into the…
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