The only passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. Works - Page 283by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
| 1802 - 522 pages
...Rasselas, Prince of pinces, was a spacious valley in* Abissinia, in too smM pocket l|ie kingdom of Ambara, surrounded on every side by mountains of which the...summits overhang the middle part. The only passage by TKÎC instruction which is found which it could be entered was a in most works of this kind, cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...antiQuity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian Princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...was a cavern that passed under 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 210 pages
...destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amkara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the...overhang the middle part. The only passage, by which it could'be entered, was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains of which...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 pages
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 pages
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in th& kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...should call him to the throne. The place which the wisdom or policy of antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious...summits overhang the middle part. The only passage, Ly which it could be entered, was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has been long disputed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abissinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 pages
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes, was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed, whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
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