 ... trees. Such is a brief account of a work undertaken and executed by a single individual, and which has excited a very high degree of interest in every part of Europe. We regret to add, that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and that scarcely...  The Leeds Correspondent - Page 222edited by - 1822 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 442 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source of the demand for timber, and no other market... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and ho concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source of the demand for timber, and no other market... | |
 | 1820 - 468 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source of the demand for timber, and no other market... | |
 | 1820 - 866 pages
...ami which has excited the wonder and astonhliincut of every one who has seen it, and a liiifh decree of interest in every part of Europe. We regret to...that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and scarcely a tree is to be aeen on the flunks of Mount IMiitiis. Political events having taken away (lit... | |
 | 1820 - 486 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the Hanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source of the demand... | |
 | Reuben Percy - 1826 - 382 pages
...twenty-four feet into the earth ; and if it struck another tree, it cleft it with the rapidity of lightning. Such is a brief account of a work undertaken and executed by a single individual, and which has excited the wonder and astonishment of every one who has seen it, and a high degree of interest in every part... | |
 | 1826 - 370 pages
...single individual, and which has excited the wonder and astonishment of every one who has seen it. We regret to add that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and scarcely a tree is to be seen on the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political events having taken away the... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1829 - 482 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so une, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source... | |
 | Charles Babbage - 1832 - 352 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size ; and he concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. " Such is...be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal source of the demand for timber ; and no other market... | |
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