But now the vapors were replaced by a thick smoke, rising in the form of a grayish column, more than three hundred feet in width at its base, and which spread like an immense mushroom to a height of from seven to eight hundred feet above the summit of the mountain.
Pero esta vez, a los vapores sucedía un humo espeso que se elevaba en forma de columna gris, de más de trescientos pies de altura en su base, y que se extendía como un inmenso hongo a una altura de setecientos a ochocientos pies sobre la cima del monte.