 | 1774 - 592 pages
...high, (landing in natural colonnades, according as the bays or points of land formed therufelves. On a firm bafis of folid unformed rock, above thefe,...ftratum which reaches to the foil or furface of the iiland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or valleys ; each hill which hung... | |
 | several hands - 1774 - 596 pages
...or points of land formed themfelves. On a firm bans of folid unformed rock, above thefe, the firatum which reaches to the foil or furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hill« or valleys ; each hill which hung over the columna below, forming... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 548 pages
...points of land formed themfelves ; upon a firm bafis of folid unformed rock, above thefe,.the.ftratum which reaches to the foil or furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or vallies; each hill, which hung over the columns below,. , low, forming... | |
 | 1778 - 630 pages
...of that end of the ifland fupported by ranges of natural pillars, moftly above 50 feet high, Handing in natural colonnades, according as the bays or points...furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or values; each hill, which hung over the columns below, forming an... | |
 | John Knox - 1787 - 566 pages
...foundations: the whole of that end of the ifland fupported by ranges of natural pillars, moftly above 50 feet high, ftanding in natural colonnades, according...furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or vallies ; each hill, which hung over the columns below, forming... | |
 | 512 pages
...by ranges of Natural pillars, moftly above fifty feet high, (landing in natural colonadcs, ascording as the bays or points of land formed themfelves ;...furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or vallies ; each hill, which hung over the columns below, forming... | |
 | John Adams - 1795 - 676 pages
...ranges of natural pillars, " moftly above fifty feet high, ftanding in colonnades upon a " firm bafis of rock -, above thefe the ftratum which reaches " to...furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs as " the ifland itfelf formed into hills or vallies ; each hill, " which hung over the columns below^ compofed... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...natural colonnades, according as the bays and points of land have formed themfelves, upon a firm ball» of folid unformed rock. Above thefe, the ftratum, which reaches to the foil or furface of the ¡(land, varies in thicknefs, as the ifland itfelf is formed into hills or valleys, each hill, which... | |
 | William Guthrie, John Knox - 1801 - 1204 pages
...according as the bays or points of land formed themfelves : upon a firm baiis of folid unformed nek, above thefe, the ftratum, which reaches to the foil...furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs as the ifland itfelf formed into hills or valleys ; each hill, which hung over the columns below, forming... | |
 | 1801 - 554 pages
...colonnades, according as the bays or points of Und formed themfelves ; upon a firm bafis of fol id unformed rock, above thefe, the ftratum which reaches to the foil or furface of the ¡Hand, varied in thicknefs, as the ¡Hand itfelf formed into hills or values; each hi!l, which hung... | |
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... in natural colonnades, according as the bays or points of land formed themfelves ; upon a firm bafis of folid unformed rock, above thefe, the ftratum which reaches to the foil or furface of the ifland, varied in thicknefs as the ifland itfelf formed... 
