| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 strani
...was six feet thick at top and eight feet high. The two ends of the wall were about 140 feet apart, separated by a deep ravine through which the tide ebbed and flowed with a current stronger than that under the great arch of London Bridge. The most hazardous part of the undertaking... | |
| 1809 - 914 strani
...was six feet thick at top and eight feet high. The two ends of the »all were about 1 4O feet apart, separated by a deep ravine through which the tide ebbed and flowed with a current stronger than that under the jreat arch of London Bridge. The most hazardous part of the undertaking... | |
| 1819 - 554 strani
...gone on rapidly, and safely: the two ends of the wall were about one hundred and forty feet apart, separated by a deep ravine, through which the tide...similar to that which passes through the great arch of London bridge, but stronger. Approaching thus to the most hazardous part of the undertaking, I tried... | |
| 1826 - 376 strani
...at top, and eight feet high. The two ends of the wall were about one hundred and forty feet apart, separated by a deep ravine, through which the tide ebbed and flowed with a current stronger than that under the great arch of London Bridge. The most hazardous part of the undertaking... | |
| 1808 - 770 strani
...had gone on rapidly and safely : the two ends of the wall were a'bout I4O feet apart, separated bv a deep ravine, through which the tide ebbed and flowed, with a current arid fall similar lo that which passes through the great arch of London-bridge, but stronger. Approaching... | |
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