The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was closed with gates of iron forged by the artificers of ancient days, so massy that no man could without the help of engines open or shut them. The Scots Magazine - Seite 2241759Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1762 - 578 Seiten
...a lock, of which it has been long diiputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftrv. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley »asclofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 Seiten
...only pafiage, by which it could be entered, was a cavern that pafied under a rock, of which it Zj- has long been diiputed whether it was the work of...the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 Seiten
...which it could be entered, was a cavern that patted under a rock, of which it has long been dilputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry....the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 Seiten
...which it could be entered, was a cavern that paffcd under a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The oxitlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 Seiten
...which it could be entered, was a cavern that pafled under a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry....the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 Seiten
...cavern that pafTed under a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of flature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 Seiten
...which it could be entered, was a cavern that pafled under a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern Was concealed by thick wood, and the mouth which, opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 Seiten
...which it could be entered, wag a cavern that pafled under a rock, of which it has, Jong been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the... | |
| David Irving - 1803 - 266 Seiten
...which it could be entered, was a cavern that paffrd under a rock, of which it had long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry....the cavern was concealed b,y a thick wood,, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged ty the artificers of ancient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...a rock, of which it had been Iong disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was closed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancientdays,so... | |
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