 | 1774 - 592 pages
...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 ; but the numbers of 5 and 6 are by much the mod prevalent. The... | |
 | 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 - 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... | |
 | 1778 - 630 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as far under water as the eye can reach. 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... | |
 | Uno von Troil - 1780 - 444 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as far under 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... | |
 | Uno von Troil, Joseph Banks - 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... | |
 | John Knox - 1787 - 566 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper fides of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as far under water 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... | |
 | 1801 - 554 pages
...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. Here 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 900 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper fide* of fuch as have been broken off, which extends as far under water as the eye can reach. Here the forms of the pillars are apparent: thefe are of 3, 4i 5i 6> and 7 tides ; but the number of 5 and 6 are by much the moft prevalent. The... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1808 - 594 pages
...an irregular pavement, made by the upper sides of Such as have been broken off, which extends as far under water as the eye can reach. Here the forms of...of seven. It was four feet five inches in diameter. I shall give the measurement of its sides, and those of some other forms which I met with. No. I. Four... | |
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... of such as have been broken off, which extends as far under water as the eye can 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 the most prevalent. 
