 These are placed close together, and above is half a i) hollow piece of fir tree, secured by pegs driven through below ; from this hangs a loop of three or four ropes, which serves as a seat for passengers, and also as a receptacle for baggage. This block...  Account of Koonawur, in the Himalaya: Etc. Etc. Etc - 32 페이지저자: Alexander Gerard - 1841 - 308 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1839 - 758 페이지
...secured by pegs driven thrnvptHbelowr From this hangs a loop of 3 or 4 ropes, which serves as~a~eisi»t for passengers, and also as a receptacle for baggage....This block is pulled across by two pieces of twine ; this conveyance is pretty safe, but very alarming to a novice, as the stream rushes with fearful... | |
 | 1842 - 528 페이지
...by pegs driven through below ; from this hangs a loop of three or four ropes, which serves as a scat for passengers, and also as a receptacle for baggage....kind I crossed was under Rampoor, where the river is two hundred and eleven feet broad. At Wangtoo it is only ninety-two feet; but the velocity of the current... | |
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...c»bl#s, Conned of a sort of grass named Moonja. These, are placed close together, and above is half a hollow piece of fir tree, secured by pegs driven through...kind I crossed was under Rampoor, where the river is 211 feet broad. At Wangtoo it is only ninety -two feet, but the velocity of the current is so great,... | |
 | Book - 1850 - 210 페이지
...of grass named Moonja. These are placed close together, and above is half a hollow piece of firtree, secured by pegs driven through below ; from this hangs...rapidity beneath. The longest bridge of this kind that he crossed, was under Rampoor, where the river is two hundred and eleven feet broad. At Wangtoo... | |
 | Alexander Gerard - 1993 - 364 페이지
...cables, formed of a sort of grass named Moonja. These are placed close together, and above is half a i) hollow piece of fir tree, secured by pegs driven through...kind I crossed was under Rampoor, where the river is 211 feet broad. At Wangtoo it is only ninety-two feet, but the velocity of the current is so great,... | |
 | 1842 - 528 페이지
...hollow piece of fir-tree, secured by pegs driven through below ; from this hangs a loop of three or tour ropes, which serves as a seat for passengers, and...The longest bridge of this kind I crossed was under Uampoor, where the river is two hundred and eleven feet broad. At Wangloo it is only ninety-two feet;... | |
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