| Sir John Sinclair - 1791 - 644 strani
...In walking on the N. fide, the road is fometimes cut through the face of the folid rock, which rifes upwards of 200 feet perpendicular above the lake : Sometimes the view of the lake is loft j then it burfts fuddenly on the eye ; and a clufler of iflands and capes appear, at different... | |
| Robert Forsyth - 1806 - 652 strani
...water ; there the white sand, in the bottom of a bay, bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through...perpendicular above the lake. Sometimes the view of the like is lost, then it bursts suddenly on the eye, and a cluster of islands and capes appear at different... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 300 strani
...unfathomable water; there the white sand in the hottom of a hay bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises upwards of two hundred feet perpendicular ahove the iake; sometimes the view of the lake is Idst, then it bursts... | |
| Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 844 strani
...water ; there the white sand in the bottom of the bay, bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises upwards of 800 feet perpendicular above the lake ; which, before the road was cut, had to be mounted by a kind... | |
| Edinburgh gazetteer - 1822 - 846 strani
...water ; there the white sand in the bottom of the bay, bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises upwards of 800 feet perpendicular above the lake ; which, before the road was cut, had to be mounted by a kind... | |
| John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1823 - 422 strani
...water ; there the white sand in the bottom of a bay, bleached for ages by the waves. la walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises npwards of 200 feet perpendicular above the lake: Sometimes the view of the lake is lost ; then it... | |
| James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 strani
...water ; there, the white sand in the bottom of a bay, bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises upwards of 2UU feet perpendicular above the lake : sometimes the view of the lake is lost; then it bursts suddenly... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1829 - 428 strani
...for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the fare of a solid rock, which rises upwards of 200 feet perpendicular...then it bursts suddenly on the eye, and a cluster of isiamis and rapes appear at different distances, which ^ive tlu-in .in apputvnt motion, of different... | |
| William Beattie - 1838 - 336 strani
...water — there the white sand in the bottom of the bay bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through the face of the solid rock, which rises upwards of two hundred feet perpendicular above the surface of the lake. Before the road was made, the precipice... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 598 strani
...water — there the white sand in the bottom of a bay, bleached for ages by the waves. In walking on the north side, the road is sometimes cut through...upwards of 200 feet perpendicular above the lake, which, before the rock was cut, had to be mounted by a kind of natural ladder. Every rock has its echo,... | |
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