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1.  The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire / Morris, Charles, 1833-1922
   . THE VOLCANO AND THE EARTHQUAKE, EARTH'S DEMONS OF DESTRUCTION CHAPTER XIX. THE THEORIES OF VOLCANIC AND EARTHQUAKE ACTION CHAPTER XX. THE ACTIVE VOLCANOES OF THE EARTH CHAPTER XXI. THE FAMOUS VESUVIUS ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Morris, Charles, 1833-1922
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   • subject(s) - lava; eruption; volcanic; crater; volcanoes; volcano; earthquake; francisco; mont pelee; ashes; francisco; eruption; lava; volcanic; crater; earthquake; ashes; volcanoes; mont pelee; volcano;
   • title - The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire
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2.  Wonders of Creation / Anonymous
   OF CREATION: A DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF VOLCANOES AND THEIR PHENOMENA ... of Volcanoes only in a popular way. Scientific details and philosophical speculations are accordingly avoided  details...
   • creator(s) - Anonymous
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   • subject(s) - crater; lava; eruption; volcanic; volcano; volcanoes; etna; cone; vesuvius; eruptions; mud; vapours; mount etna; vapour; mountain; height; mud volcano; ashes; mount vesuvius; boiling; island; great eruption; volcanic origin; surface; surface; island; vapours; eruptions; mud; great eruption; volcanic origin; cone; eruption; lava; volcanic; vesuvius; crater; boiling ; mountain; mount etna; mud volcano; ashes; etna; height; volcanoes; vapour; mount vesuvius; volcano;
   • title - Wonders of Creation
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3.  Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii / Hall, Jennie
   these hot, pelting pebbles of pumice stone. "It is a volcano," cried Ariston. He had seen one spouting ... . The great noise of the crowd made itself heard even in the noise of the volcano. The streets were full  details...
   • creator(s) - Hall, Jennie
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   • subject(s) - ariston; pompeii; vesuvius; lava; excavators; caius; volcano; forum; ashes; excavators found; bronze; marble; statues; statue; roman; columns; buried; slave; excavators; statue; slave; marble; lava; roman; bronze; columns; vesuvius; buried; caius; pompeii; forum; ashes; ariston; excavators found; statues; volcano;
   • title - Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii
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4.  COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 / Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .221 Salses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .224 Volcanoes ... products which frequently accompany earthquakes. Gaseous and aqueous springs. Salses and mud volcanoes  details...
   • creator(s) - Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859
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   • subject(s) - strata; temperature; phenomena; volcanic; magnetic; humboldt; terrestrial; comet; volcanoes; comets; der; phenomenon; meteoric; surface; planet; atmosphere; latitude; zodiacal light; elevation; der; surface; meteoric; phenomena; zodiacal light; terrestrial; strata; latitude; atmosphere; comets; temperature; humboldt; volcanic; magnetic; elevation; comet; planet; volcanoes; phenomenon;
   • title - COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
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5.  Madam How and Lady Why / Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
   time. CHAPTER III--VOLCANOS You want to know why the Spaniards in Peru and Ecuador ... . For their towns are built, most of them, close to volcanos--some of the highest and most terrible in the world  details...
   • creator(s) - Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
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   • subject(s) - chalk; madam; madam; chalk;
   • title - Madam How and Lady Why
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6.  Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands / Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901
   , WITH SOME VOLCANOES CHAPTER III. MAUI, AND THE SUGAR CULTURE CHAPTER IV. KAUAI, WITH A GLANCE AT CATTLE ... WAS KILLED THE VOLCANO HOUSE HAWAIIAN TEMPLE, FROM A RUSSIAN ENGRAVING, ABOUT 1790 LAVA FIELD, HAWAII  details...
   • creator(s) - Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901
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   • subject(s) - hawaiian; honolulu; california; islands; islands; honolulu; california; hawaiian;
   • title - Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
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7.  Coral and Coral Reefs / Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
   there was some one who imagined that all these mountains were volcanoes, and that the reefs had grown round the tops ... as the immediate evidence. You have all heard of volcanoes, those wonderful vents in the surface of the earth  details...
   • creator(s) - Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
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   • subject(s) - coral; reef; polypes; reefs; coral reefs; fringing reef; red coral; sea; fringing reef; red coral; reef; coral; reefs; coral reefs; polypes; sea; huxley, thomas henry, 1825-1895;
   • title - Coral and Coral Reefs
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8.  The Power Of Words / Poe, Edgar Allen
   of all we have encountered in our flight? Its brilliant flowers look like a fairy dream- but its fierce volcanoes like ... , and its raging volcanoes are the passions of the most turbulent and unhallowed of hearts  details...
   • creator(s) - Poe, Edgar Allen
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   • subject(s) - agathos; oinos; impulse; creation; american literature; agathos; impulse; oinos; american literature; creation;
   • title - The Power Of Words
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9.  Buried Cities, Complete Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae / Hall, Jennie
   of pumice stone. "It is a volcano," cried Ariston. He had seen one spouting fire as he had voyaged ... . The great noise of the crowd made itself heard even in the noise of the volcano. The streets were full  details...
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   • subject(s) - charmides; creon; ariston; menon; pompeii; mycenae; olympia; zeus; hermes; excavators; bronze; statues; marble; statue; temple; ashes; excavators found; mycenae; excavators; statue; marble; menon; hermes; charmides; bronze; pompeii; zeus; creon; temple; olympia; ashes; ariston; excavators found; statues;
   • title - Buried Cities, Complete Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae
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10.  The Hawaiian Archipelago / Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904
    ARCHIPELAGO. SIX MONTHS AMONG THE PALM GROVES, CORAL REEFS, AND VOLCANOES OF THE SANDWICH ISLANDS ... the interior, ascending the highest mountains, visiting the active volcanoes, and remote regions  details...
    • creator(s) - Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904
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    • subject(s) - hilo; hawaiian; lava; hawaii; mauna loa; mauna kea; native; native; hilo; lava; hawaiian; mauna loa; mauna kea; hawaii;
    • title - The Hawaiian Archipelago
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