 | Staffa - 1850 - 186 Seiten
...has ever been described by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such u space, supported on each side by ranges of columns,...order to form it; between the angles of which a yellow stalagmitie matter has exuded, which serves to define the angles precisely, and at the same time vary... | |
 | 1850 - 836 Seiten
...»cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been described by traveller-. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space, supported...roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken olf in order to form it ; between the angles of Which a yellow stalagmitic matter has exuded, which... | |
 | Esq. J. B. (Barrister-at-Law.), John Bill - 1850 - 586 Seiten
...superb, than such a space, supported on each side, by a range of columns, and roofed by the bottom of those which have been broken off, in order to form it; between the angles of which, again, a yellow stalagmatic matter has exuded, which serves to define the angles precisely, and at... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 724 Seiten
...cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space supported...the angles of which a yellow stalagmitic matter has been exuded, which serves to define the angles precisely, and at the same time vary the colour with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 712 Seiten
...cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been described by traveller». The mind can hardly form an Idea more magnificent than such a space supported...the angles of which a yellow stalagmitic matter has been exuded, which serves to define the angles precisely, and at tho same time vary the colour with... | |
 | John Sheppard - 1859 - 304 Seiten
...are the cathedrals, or the palaces, built by man 1 — The mind can hardly form an idea more imposing than such a space supported on each side by ranges of columns, roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken oft' in order to form it ; between the angles... | |
 | George Meaby - 1860 - 138 Seiten
...is a great natural curiosity. It is a natural grotto formed by ranges of columns one above another, and roofed by the bottoms of those which have been broken off, and the whole has the appearance of rich gpthic architecture. The sea reaches to the extremity of the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1862 - 702 Seiten
...cave, the most magnificent, I suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. The mind can hardly form an idea more magnificent than such a space supported...the angles of which a yellow stalagmitic matter has been exuded, which serves to define the angles precisely, and at the same time vary the colour with... | |
 | Alexander Murray (publisher.) - 1866 - 468 Seiten
...certain number of sides and angles; and the cave the most magnificent that has ever been described, supported on each side by ranges of columns, and roofed...by the bottoms of those which have been broken off to form it.' Of Staffa, Sir Walter Scott has written— ' The stupendous columns which form the sides... | |
 | John Platts - 1876 - 986 Seiten
...suppose, that has ever been described by travellers. ' The mind can hardly form an idea of any thing more magnificent than such a space, supported on each...ranges of columns, and roofed by the bottoms of those from which they have been broken, in order to form it, between the angles of which a yellow stalagmitic... | |
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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 broken off in order to form it, between the angles of which a yellow stalagmitic matter... 
