| 1790 - 522 Seiten
...very fevcre falls before he reached the brink of the marfil. Mr. Bruce, after this, came to theifland of green turf, which was in form of an altar, apparently the work of art, and he flood in rapture over the principal fountain, which riles in the raid-die of it. It It Is eafier... | |
| 1790 - 564 Seiten
...occafioned two very fevere falls before I reached dis brink of the irmrlh; I after this came to the iiland of green turf, which was in form of an altar, apparently the work of art, and I ftood in rapture over the principal fountain which rifes in the middle of h. It is eafier to guefs... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1790 - 630 Seiten
...occafioned two very fevere fal¡s before i reached the brink of the marfh ; I after this came to the iiland of green turf, which was in form of an altar, apparently the work of art, and i flood in rapture over the principal fountain which rifes in the middle of it. ' It is eafier to guefs... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 362 Seiten
...lofs of his fafii, and throwing his fhoes off, he ran down the hill, and having reached the iftand of green turf, which was in form of an altar, apparently the work of art, he flood in rapture over the principal fountain, which rifes in the middle of it. It is eafier to guefs... | |
| James Bruce - 1798 - 422 Seiten
...very fevere falls before he reached the brink of the mar(h. Mr. Bruce, after this, came to the iflaud of green turf, which was in form of an altar, .apparently the work of arr, and he flood in rapture over the priti-cipal fountain which rifes in the middle of it. It iseafier... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 346 Seiten
...Bruce was, by loss of his sash, and throwing his shoes off, he ran down the hill, and having reached the island of green turf, which was in form of an altar, apparently the work of art, he stood in rapture over the principal fountain, which rises in the middle of it. It is easier to guess... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 Seiten
...them, occasioned me two very severe falls before I reached the brink of the marsh : I after this eame to the island of green turf, which was in form of...rises in the middle of it. It is easier to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at this moment — standing in that spot which had baffled the... | |
| Sir Francis Bond Head - 1830 - 582 Seiten
...occasioned me two very severe falls before I reached the brink of the marsh. I after this came to the altar of green turf, which was in form of an altar apparently...in the middle of it. ' It is easier to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment— standing in that spot which had baffled the... | |
| James Augustus St. John - 1831 - 336 Seiten
...treading upon them, occasioned two very severe falls before I reached the brink of the marsh. I after this came to the island of green turf, which was in form...in the middle of it. " It is easier to guess than to describe the situation of my mind at that moment, standing in that spot which had baffled the genius,... | |
| 1831 - 320 Seiten
...reached the brink of the marsh. I after this came to the elevated mound of green turf, which was in the form of an altar, apparently the work of art, and...rises in the middle of it. It is easier to guess, than to describe, the situation of my mind at that moment, standing on the spot which had baffled the genius,... | |
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