| 1774 - 592 pages
...the air within being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound." — Mr. £. has given an elegant perfpective view of this wonderful place. This beautiful cavern is... | |
| several hands - 1774 - 596 pages
...the air within being agitated by the fiux and reflux of the tides, is perfeflly dry and wholefbme, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound." — Mr. B. has given an elegant perfpeftive view of this wonderful place. This beautiful cavern is... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1776 - 548 pages
...the air within being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours .with which natural caverns in general abound. " We afked the name of it. Said our guide, the cave of Fhinn ; what is Fhinn ? faid we. Fhinn-Mac Coul,... | |
| Uno von Troil, Joseph Banks - 1780 - 440 pages
...within being agitated by the flux and T reflux reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefomc, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. We afked the name of it ; faid our guide, The cave of Fiuhn : what is Fiuhn ? faid we. Fiuhn Mac Coul,... | |
| John Knox - 1787 - 566 pages
...the air within being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. " We alked the name of it : faid our guide, the cave of Fiuhn ; what is Fiuhn ? faid we, Fiuhn MacCoul,... | |
| 512 pages
...the air within, being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. Dimcnlions of Fingal's cave. Length of the cave from the rock without, 371 feet fix inches. From the... | |
| 1799 - 458 pages
...and the air within being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfe&ly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general ahound." Let us all'o, for a moment, liften to Mr. Troii upon the fame fubject. " How fplendid," fays... | |
| 1801 - 554 pages
...dilpofed of. agitated agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. " We aflced the пяте of it : faid our guide, the cave of Fiuhn ; what i» Fiuhn î faid we : Fiuhn Mac... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1809 - 964 pages
...the air within, being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. *' We afkcd the name of it. Said our guide, the cave of Fhinn j what is Fhinn ? faid we. Fhinn Mac Coul,... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1809 - 1102 pages
...wholefomc, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. " We afked the name of it. Said our guide, the cave of Fhinn ; what is Fhinn ? faid we. Fhinn Mac Coul, whom the tranflator of Offian's works has called Fingal. How fortunate that... | |
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