CHAPTER I.
PHÆNOMENA OF REVOLVING STORMS.
It is the object of the following pages to exhibit, so far as observation may enable us, and in as brief a manner as possible, the connexion, if any, that exists between those terrific meteorological phænomena known as "revolving storms," and those more extensive and occult but not less important phænomena, "atmospheric waves."
To the great body of our seamen, whether in her Majesty's...
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