Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 249
width of this wave varied from one million to fivemillion feet, or, roughly, from two hundred to onethousand miles, while, when in mid-Pacific, the lengthof the wave, measured along its summit in a widely-curved path from one side to another of the great 218 Wonders of Earth, Sea, and Sky ocean,… … Over a Large Portion of Its Course Its Passage was unnoted. towns separated from each other by hundreds of milescould not have been so nearly contemporaneous.Therefore the portion of the earths crust upheavedmust have been enormous, for the length of the regionwhere the direct effects of the…
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