... from without, and the air within, being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholesome, free entirely from the damp vapours with which natural caverns in general abound. We asked the name of it. Said our guide, The cave... The caves of the earth - Sida 51efter Caves - 1847 - 80 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1774 - 592 sidor
...whole is lighted from withoot ; fo that the fartheft extremity is plainly feen from the entrance : and 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.... | |
| several hands - 1774 - 596 sidor
...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 sidor
...the whole is lighted from without ; fo that the fartheft extremity is very plainly feen from without, and 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... | |
| Uno von Troil, Joseph Banks - 1780 - 440 sidor
...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 sidor
...the whole is lighted from without ; fo that the fartheft extremity is very plainly feen from without, and 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... | |
| 512 sidor
...the whole is lighted from without : fo that the fartheft extremity is very plainly feea from without, and 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... | |
| John Adams - 1795 - 676 sidor
...whoje is lighted from ** without; fo that the fartheft extremity is very plainly feen *' from without; and the air within being agitated by the ** flux and reflux of the tide is perfeflly dry and wholeforre^ " free entirely from the damp and vapours with which natu" ral... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1798 - 328 sidor
...the whole is lighted from without; fo that the fartbeft extremily is plainly feen from the entrance, and the air within, being agitated by the flux and reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and wholefome." They alked the name of this beautiful cave. Said their guide, " It is the cave of Fhinn... | |
| Faujas-de-St.-Fond (cit., Barthélemy) - 1799 - 388 sidor
...whole is lighted from ** without ; fo that the fartheft extremity is ** very plainly feen from without, and the <* air within being agitated by the flux and *' reflux of the tides, is perfectly dry and " wholefome, free entirely from the damp 0 vapours with which natural caverns in ge^ neral abound."... | |
| 1799 - 458 sidor
...the whole is lighted from without ; io that the fartheft extremity is very plainly feen from without, 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... | |
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