| John Moore - Europe - 1781 - 544 pages
...of the town by land, as well as by water. The number of Inhabitants are computed at about 150,000 ; the ftreets, in general, are narrow ; fo are the canals,...and has a. ferpentine courfe through the middle of (be city. They tell you, there are feveral hundred hundred bridges in Venice. What pafa under this... | |
| John Moore - Italy - 1787 - 548 pages
...of the town by land, as well as by water. The number of inhabitants are computed at about 150,000; the ftreets, in general, are narrow ; fo are the canals,...the city. They tell you, there are feveral hundred hundred bridges in Venice. What pafs under this name, however, are fingle arches thrown over the canals;... | |
| John Moore - Anecdotes - 1795 - 508 pages
...by means of •which, and of the bridges, you can go to almoft any part of the town by land as well are narrow ; fo are the canals, except the Grand Canal...however, are fingle arches thrown over the canals j moft of them paltry enough. The Rialto confifts alfo of a fingle arch, but a very noble one, and... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1797 - 822 pages
...on the canals in the city. The number of inhabitants is computed at one hundred and fifty thoufand. The ftreets in general are narrow; fo are the canals, except the grand one, which ferpentinizes through the middle of the city. Several hundred bridges are to be feen in... | |
| John Moore - Scottish literature - 1803 - 308 pages
...The number of inhabitants are computed at about 1 50,000 ; the streets in general, are narrow ; so are the canals, except the grand canal ; which is very broad, and has a serpentine course through the middle of the city. They tell you, there are several hundred bridges... | |
| John Moore - 1803 - 320 pages
...The number of inhabitants are computed at about 1 50,000 ; the streets in general, are narrow ; so are the canals, except the grand canal ; which is very broad, and has a serpentine course through the middle of the city. They tell you, there are several hundred bridges... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 pages
...almost any part of the city by land, as well as by water. The streets, in general, are narrow ; and so are the canals, except the Grand Canal, which is very broad, and has a serpentine course through the middle of the city. There are nearly 500 bridges in Venice; but what... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 pages
...almost any part of the city by land, as well us by water. The streets, in general, are narrow; and so are the canals, except the Grand Canal, which is very broad, and ha* a serpentine course through the middle of the city. There arc nearly 500 bridges in Venice; but... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1814 - 382 pages
...houfes are built on piles. The ftreets, in general, are narrow ; and fo are the canals, except the Great Canal which is very broad and has a ferpentine courfe through the middle of the city. There are nearly 500 bridges ia Venice. The ducal palace is an immenfe building; befides the apartments... | |
| John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1816 - 346 pages
...The number of inhabitants are computed at ISO, 000,; the streets iu general are narrow; go are (lie canals, except the grand canal, which is very broad, and has a serpentine course through the middle of Ihe city. They tell you, there are several hundred bridges... | |
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