Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries: From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period ...E. Newbery, 1797 |
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Side 41
... elegant , for that of Archimedes , but could fee nothing resembling it . At his own defire , it was adorned with the figure of a fphere infcribed in a cylinder ; but had been loft by his ungrateful countrymen , even before the time that ...
... elegant , for that of Archimedes , but could fee nothing resembling it . At his own defire , it was adorned with the figure of a fphere infcribed in a cylinder ; but had been loft by his ungrateful countrymen , even before the time that ...
Side 44
... elegant flower ; but unfortunately the feeds were not ripe . As foon as it was dark , they got on board their little vessel , and rowed out about one hundred yards to fea , that they might be fafe from the attacks of the natives in the ...
... elegant flower ; but unfortunately the feeds were not ripe . As foon as it was dark , they got on board their little vessel , and rowed out about one hundred yards to fea , that they might be fafe from the attacks of the natives in the ...
Side 46
... elegant inn , and they found themfelves once more in a land of elegance and fplendor . The induftry of the Maltese , in cultivating their little ifland , is inconceivable . Not an inch of ground is any where loft , and where there is ...
... elegant inn , and they found themfelves once more in a land of elegance and fplendor . The induftry of the Maltese , in cultivating their little ifland , is inconceivable . Not an inch of ground is any where loft , and where there is ...
Side 58
... to the great ones . Some of the gates are elegant pieces of architecture . The Porta Felice opens to the Marino , a delightful walk , which conftitutes one of * Vol . 16 . Mr Brydone paying a Lying in 58 BRYDONE'S TOUR .
... to the great ones . Some of the gates are elegant pieces of architecture . The Porta Felice opens to the Marino , a delightful walk , which conftitutes one of * Vol . 16 . Mr Brydone paying a Lying in 58 BRYDONE'S TOUR .
Side 59
... elegant temple , which , during the fum- mer months , is made ufe of as an orchestra for mufic . The concerts begin at midnight , and at that time the walk is crowded with carriages , and people on foot . The better to favour in- trigue ...
... elegant temple , which , during the fum- mer months , is made ufe of as an orchestra for mufic . The concerts begin at midnight , and at that time the walk is crowded with carriages , and people on foot . The better to favour in- trigue ...
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Adour Agrigentum almoft ancient appears Barcelona beautiful Bretagne built caftle caſtle cathedral Catherine of Medicis celebrated Charles VII church compofed confiderable conftructed diftance drefs Duke elegant Etna faid fame feems feen feet feven feveral fide filk fince fingular fituation fize fmall fome foon fovereign fpot fquare France ftands ftate ftatue ftill ftone ftreets ftyle fuch fummit fuppofed fupported furrounded Gothic greateſt Grenada Henry Henry II hiftory hill himſelf houfes houſe hundred ifland immenfe impoffible infcription inhabitants interfect itſelf king laft lava leagues lefs likewife Loire Louis Louis XI magnificent marble miles moft moſt Mount Etna mountain oppofite paffage paffed palace Palermo perfons pleaſure prefent preferved prince profpect province purpoſe raiſed refidence rifes river road rock Roman round ruins ſcene Sicily ſmall Spain ſpot thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tower town travellers uſed vaft vifited walls whofe whole