Amhara, surrounded . on every side by mountains, of which the summits overhang the middle part. The only passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or... Annual Register - Página 473editado por - 1760Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1759 - 742 páginas
...a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human mJnltiy . The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick...; and the mouth, which opened into the valley, was cloied with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient days, In maiTy that no man could, without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 176 páginas
...of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient...that no man could without the help of engines open or fhut them. From the mountains on every fide, rivulets defcended that filled all the valley with verdure... | |
| 1759 - 812 páginas
...Abyffinia, in <Ti'» fmall Pocket Volumes *, tvhich ccr.lant human induftry. The outlet of the eavein wan concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened...valley was doled with gates of iron, forged by the aitificers of ancient day», fo mafly that no man could, without the help of ttemo/Hmporlantfrulhiandln/lruaicnt,... | |
| 1762 - 578 páginas
...a lock, of which it has been long diiputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftrv. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley »asclofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient days, fo mafly that no man could,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 páginas
...a rock, of which it has long been dilputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick...wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient clays, fo maffy that no man could without... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 páginas
...rock, of which it Zj- has long been diiputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick...wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient )(? days, fo maffy that no man could... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 páginas
...which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The oxitlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed •with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient days, fo marly that no man could... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 páginas
...a rock, of which it has long been difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induftry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick...wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient days, fo mafiy that no man could without... | |
| 1792 - 528 páginas
...a rock, of which it has been long difputed whether it was the work of nature or of human induitry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mooth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of antient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 páginas
...outlet of the cavern was concealed by thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was clofed with gates of iron, forged by the artificers of ancient days, fo mafly that no man could without the help of engines open or fhut them. From the mountains on every... | |
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