... a perpendicular height of one hundred and seventy feet, from the base of which the promontory, covered over with rock and grass, slopes down to the sea, for the space of two hundred feet more : making, in all, a mass of near four hundred feet in height,... Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces - Seite 165von Maria Edgeworth - 1825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1786 - 558 Seiten
...the fea for the fpr.ce of ;co (ел more, making in all a mafs of near 400 feet in height, which in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraov<linaiy magnificence of Its objects, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at... | |
| 1786 - 510 Seiten
...fpaceof ^wo hundred feet more, making in all a mafs of near four hundred feet in. height, which in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude of its objefts, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at prefent known *.*... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1786 - 506 Seiten
...fpace of two hundred feet more, making in all a mafs of near four hundred feet in height, which in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude of its obj»ffo, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind a: prcfrat This defcription... | |
| 1787 - 724 Seiten
...hundred feet more, nuking in all a mafe of near four hundred feet in height, which in beauty and Tariety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, And in the extraordinary magnitude of its objedb, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at prcfcnt known. " Though... | |
| William Hamilton - 1790 - 364 Seiten
...fpace of two hundred feet more, making in all, a mafs of near four hundred feet in height, which in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude of its objects, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at prelent known *. THOUGH... | |
| Sir Richard Colt Hoare - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...space of two hundred feet more, making, in all, a mass of near four hundred feet in height, which in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude of its objects, cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at present known. " Though... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 442 Seiten
...promontory, covered over with rock and grass, slopes down to the sea, for the space of two hondred feet more: making, in all, a mass of near four hundred...extraordinary magnificence of its objects, cannot be rivalled.'1 • t Yet I was seized with a fit of yawning, as I sat in my pleasure-boat, to admire this... | |
| Stephen Barlow - 1814 - 556 Seiten
...the sea for the space of 200 feet more, making in all a mass of near 400 feet in height, which, in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude * " The only instances of different ranges of basaltcs that have hitherto been discovered,... | |
| Stephen Barlow - 1814 - 552 Seiten
...the sea for the space of 200 feet more, making in all a mass of near 400 feet in height, which, in beauty and variety of its colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnitude • " The only instances of different ranges of basaltes that iave hitherto been discovered,... | |
| 1817 - 646 Seiten
...more, making in all a mass of near four hundred feet in height, which in beauty nod variety of ils colouring, in elegance and novelty of arrangement, and in the extraordinary magnificence of ils ol>ject), cannot readily be rivalled by any thing of the kind at, present known. Though there are... | |
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