 | Science - 1820 - 442 pages
...the quality of the timber. He declared that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...declared that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and ho concluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees....longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal... | |
 | Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...ami which has excited the wonder and astonhliincut of every one who has seen it, and a liiifh decree of interest in every part of Europe. We regret to...that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and scarcely a tree is to be aeen on the flunks of Mount IMiitiis. Political events having taken away (lit... | |
 | John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - Mathematics - 1822 - 344 pages
...that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he ccncluded an advantageous bargain for 1000 trees. Such is a...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. 'Political V circumstances having taken away the principal... | |
 | Science - 1820 - 486 pages
...the quality of the timber. He declared that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size, and he concluded an advantageous...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the Hanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 382 pages
...twenty-four feet into the earth ; and if it struck another tree, it cleft it with the rapidity of lightning. Such is a brief account of a work undertaken and executed by a single individual, and which has excited the wonder and astonishment of every one who has seen it, and a high degree of interest in every part... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 370 pages
...single individual, and which has excited the wonder and astonishment of every one who has seen it. We regret to add that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and scarcely a tree is to be seen on the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political events having taken away the... | |
 | Charles Babbage - Factory system - 1832 - 352 pages
...the quality of the timber. He declared that he had never seen any timber that was so strong, so fine, and of such a size ; and he concluded an advantageous...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political circumstances having taken away the principal... | |
 | Luke Hebert - 1832 - 372 pages
...was so strong, so fine, and of such a size; and he concluded an advantageous bargain for a thousand trees. Such is a brief account of a work undertaken...longer exists, and that scarcely a trace of it is to be seen upon the flanks of Mount Pilatus. Political cir-cumstances having taken away the principal... | |
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... trees. Such is a brief account of a work undertaken and executed by a single individual, and which has excited a very high degree of interest in every part of Europe. We regret to add, that this magnificent structure no longer exists, and that scarcely... 
