| Books - 1774 - 592 pages
...the bafe) of large diameters ; and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as far under water a* the eye can reach. Here the forms of the pillars are apparent; thefe are of 3, 4, ;, 6, and 7 fides... | |
| several hands - 1774 - 596 pages
...pavement, made by the upper fides of iiich as have been broken oft", which extends as far under water пз the eye can reach. Here the forms of the pillars are apparent ; thcfc are of 5, 4, (,, 6, and 7 fides; but the numbers of 5 and 6 are by much the moll prevalent.... | |
| Thomas Pennant - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1776 - 548 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as fer under water as the eye can reach. Here, the forms of the pillars different from thefe. Thofe I faw were ereft, and ran along the face of a high cliff, bent ftrangely... | |
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...the bate) of large diameters ; and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as...Here the forms of the pillars are apparent ; thefe arc of three, four, five, ftx and feven * The Giant's Caufeway has its bending pillars ; but I imagine... | |
| Uno von Troil - Iceland - 1780 - 444 pages
...the bafe) of large diameters j and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as...the forms of the pillars are apparent ; thefe are of three, four, five, fix, and feven fides ; but the numbers of five and fix are much the moft prevalent.... | |
| Uno von Troil, Joseph Banks - Geology - 1780 - 440 pages
...irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken pff, which extends as far tinder water as the eye can reach. Here the forms of the pillars are apparent ; thefe are of three, four, five' fix, and feven fides ; but the numbers of five and fix are much the moft prevalent.... | |
| John Knox - Fisheries - 1787 - 566 pages
...the bafe), of large diameters ; and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as...the eye can reach. Here the forms of the pillars are iipparent ; thefe are of three, four, five, fix and feven fides ; but the numbers of five and fix are... | |
| History - 1801 - 554 pages
...and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken oír, which extends as far under water as the eye can reach....the forms of the pillars are apparent ; thefe are of three, four, five, fix and feven * The Giant's Caufeway has its bending pillars ¡ but I imagine them... | |
| Robert Forsyth - Agriculture - 1808 - 592 pages
...the base), of large? _L-S; and at their feet is an irregular pavement, made j the upper sides of such as have been broken off, which extends as far under...reach. Here the forms of the pillars are apparent. These are of three, four, five, six, and seven sides ; but the numbers of five and six are by much... | |
| English literature - 1790 - 820 pages
...the bafe) of large diameters ; .md at their feet is an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as...water as the eye can reach* Here the forms of the pilhrs arc apparent ; thcfe are of three, four, five, fix, and feven fides ; but the numbers of five... | |
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