Smith, Hamilton Lanphere, 1819-1903. [from old catalog] · Cleveland, M. C. Younglove and company · leaf 145
ry. Thiscloud under different circumstances, presents considerable varie-ty of appearance. After a continuance of clear and fine weath-er a whitish line of vapor stretched out like a thread, may be ob-served at a very great height, the ends seeming lost in the horizon,this is often the first… … The Cumulus, is a dense mass of rolling clouds risino- from ahorizontal base. The name denotes a heap or pile ; it is some-times called the stacken-cloud, since the masses of which it iscomposed seem stacked or piled together. This cloud is gene-rally formed during the day, but is desolved at the…
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