The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns and roofed by the bottoms of those, which have been... Boston School Atlas - Page 16by Benjamin Franklin Edmands - 1841 - 75 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1803 - 340 pages
...magnificent that has ever been described by travellers. " The mind," says Mr. Pennant, " can hardlv form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported on each side by ranges ot columns, and rooted by the bottoms of those which have been broken off in order to form it; between... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1809 - 414 pages
...cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that ever was described by travellers. " The mind can scarcely form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken off, in order to form it ; between... | |
| James MacDonald (A.M.), Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - Agriculture - 1811 - 848 pages
...at the mouth of a cave, the most magnificent I suppose that has ever been described by travellers. " The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent...such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by the bottom of those which have been broken off in order to form it ; between... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 pages
...at the mouth of a cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent...such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns ; and roofed by the bottoms of those, which have been broke off in order to form it ; between... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 540 pages
...at the mouth of a cave, the most magnificcnf, I suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent...such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns ; and roofed by the hottoms of those, which have been broke off in order to form it; between... | |
| Mrs. Jamieson (Frances Thurtle) - Costume - 1820 - 538 pages
...Island being open to the swell from the Atlantic, the sea which surrounds it is often extremely rough. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space as that occupied by the cave of Fingal, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by... | |
| Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - Scotland - 1821 - 378 pages
...suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. Sir Jotcph BdnJcfi Description of Siafib. ' " The Mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent...such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns ; and roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broke off in order to form it , between... | |
| Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...arrived at the Cave,. the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been deicribed by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported «n each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by th« bottoms of those that have been broken off in... | |
| sir Richard Phillips - 1825 - 408 pages
...mouth of the cave ; the most magnificent, I believe, that ever has been described by travellers. — The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent...such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken off to form it ; between the angles... | |
| James Bell - Geography - 1832 - 812 pages
...terms of rapture by every eminent traveller who has visited it : " The mind," says Sir Joseph Banks, " can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken off to form it; between the angles... | |
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