and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle approaching much nearer to the sublime, than any moderatesized stream can offer even in its highest cascade. None of the Welsh waterfalls, nor the Geisbach in Switzerland, can compare for a moment... A hand book for travellers in Ireland - 275 페이지저자: James Fraser (of Dublin.) - 1844전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1836 - 804 페이지
...only an unusual scene, but n spectacle approaching much nearer to the sublime than any moderate sized stream can offer even in its highest cascade. None of the Welsh waterfall», nor the Greisbach in Switzerland, can compare for a moment in grandeur and effect with... | |
| Henry David Inglis - 1835 - 378 페이지
...wide, through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks, which extend nearly lialf a mile; and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle...Shannon. Nor is the river the only attractive object at Castle Connell: its adjuncts are all beautiful. The greenest of lawns rise from it; the finest timber... | |
| Henry David Inglis - 1838 - 422 페이지
...wide, through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks, which extend nearly half a mile ; and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle...Shannon. Nor is the river the only attractive object at Castle Connell: its adjuncts are all beautiful. The greenest of lawns rise from it; the finest timber... | |
| James Fraser (of Dublin.) - 1838 - 692 페이지
...wide, through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks, which extend nearly half a mile ; and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle approaching much nearer to the sublime, than any moderate sized stream can offer even in its highest cascade. None of the Welsh waterfalls, nor the... | |
| 1840 - 534 페이지
...place, I looked into his book, and find, after a page of grandiloquence, the following wind up.—" None of the Welsh waterfalls, nor the Geisbach in...grandeur and effect, with the rapids of the Shannon." On the walls of the hanging gardens I saw abundance of Ceterach, Asplenitim Ruta-muraria, Adiantum-nigntm,... | |
| EDWARD CHARLESWORTH , F.G.S - 1840 - 548 페이지
...place, I looked into his book, and find, after a page of grandiloquence, the following wind up.—" None of the Welsh waterfalls, nor the Geisbach in...grandeur and effect, with the rapids of the Shannon." On the walls of the hanging gardens I saw abundance of Ceterach, Asplenium Ruta-muraria, Adiantum-nigrum,... | |
| John East - 1847 - 136 페이지
...yards wide, through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks, which extend nearly half-a-mile; and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle...moderate-sized stream can offer even in its highest cascade." But my lot was to pass on, and to hear of things far less agreeable to the ear and heart than " the... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1847 - 488 페이지
...yards wide, through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks which extend nearly half-a-mile, and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle approaching much nearer to the sublime than any moderately-sized stream can offer eren in its highest cascade."—Inglit's Ireland, p. 181, 5th edition.... | |
| William Frederick Wakeman - 1852 - 132 페이지
...yards wide—through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks which extend nearly half-a-mile, and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle approaching much nearer the sublime than any moderate-sized stream can offer, even in its highest cascade;"—indeed, we would... | |
| 1864 - 412 페이지
...wide— through and above a congregation of huge stones and rocks, which extend nearly half a mile, and offers not only an unusual scene, but a spectacle approaching much nearer the sublime than any moderate-sized stream can afford, even in its highest cascade." Indeed, there... | |
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