 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1798 - 328 pages
...remarkable " We no fooner arrived at the fouth-weft part pillars, than we were ftruck with a fcene of magnificence which exceeded our expectations, though formed, as we thought, on the moft fanguine foundations: the whole of that end of the iiland, fupported by ranges of natural pillars,... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1808 - 600 pages
...struck with a scene of magnificence which exceeded our expectations, though formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations : The whole of that...ranges of natural pillars, mostly above fifty feet hij,h, standing in natural colonnades, according as the bays or points of land formed themselves j... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1808 - 594 pages
...part y * of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars ; where we no sooner arrived tlian we were struck with a scene of magnificence which...exceeded our expectations^ though formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations : The whole of that end of the island supported by ranges of natural... | |
 | James MacDonald (A.M.), Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1811 - 848 pages
...the southwest part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars, where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence,...exceeded our expectations, though formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations : The whole of that end of the island supported by ranges of natural... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 pages
...south-west part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars ; where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which...exceeded our expectations' though formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations ; the whole of that end of the island supported by ranges of natural... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 540 pages
...south-west part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars ; where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which exceeded our expectationsthough formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations ; the whole of that end... | |
 | Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 566 pages
...south-went part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars ; where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which...exceeded our expectations' though formed, as we thought, upon the most sanguine foundations ; the whole of that end of the island supported by ranges of natural... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 538 pages
...our expectations, though formed, as we thought, Upon the most sanguine foundations; the whole of thai end of the island supported by ranges of natural pillars,...above fifty feet high, standing in natural colonnades, according as the bays or points of land formed themselves upon a firm basis of solid unformed rock,... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - 1821 - 378 pages
...at the SW part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars ; where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which exceeded our expectations, though formed, as we Sir Joseph Bankt't Description of SlaJ/'u. thought, upon the most sanguine foundations: — the whole... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...south-west part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars, where we no sooner arrived, than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which exceeded our most sanguine expectations. The whole of that part of the island is suppofted by ranges of natural... | |
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... part of the island, the seat of the most remarkable pillars, where we no sooner arrived than we were struck with a scene of magnificence which exceeded our expectations, though formed as we thought upon the most sanguine foundations... 
