| Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 頁
...Winnats, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasm. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction,...portals of the -winds ; since, wild as these sons of the tempest are, the massive rocks which Nature here presents, Seem to promise a barrier sufficiently strong... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 654 頁
...Winnets, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasm. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction, in order to render the natural tural declivity of the ground passable by carriages. Happy was the imagination that first suggested... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 650 頁
...H'innets, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air tha always sweeps through the cha^m. 'Ibis road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction, in order to render the natural turai declivity of the ground passable by carriages. Happy was be imagination that first suggeited... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1802 - 652 頁
...ll'inncls, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasm. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction, in order to render the na tural ' tural declivity of tlie ground passable by carriages. Happy was the imagination that first... | |
| David Peter Davies - 1811 - 758 頁
...Winnats, or Windgrttes, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasm. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction,...portals of the winds; since, wild as these sons of the tempest are, the massive rocks which nature here presents, seem to promise a barrier sufficiently strong... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 304 頁
...air (says Mr. Warner) that always sweeps through the cnaun. This road is a mile in length, and earned on in a winding direction, in order to render the...Happy was the imagination that first suggested its n.ime, Tliegatct or portals of lite winds; since, wild as these sons of the tempests are, the massive... | |
| Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 266 頁
...Winnets, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasms. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction,...presents, seem to promise a barrier sufficiently strong to controul their maddest fury. Precipices 1,000 feet in height, dark, rugged, and perpendicular, heave... | |
| Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 頁
...Winnets, or Wind-gates, from the stream of air that always sweeps through the chasms. This road is a mile in length, and carried on in a winding direction,...presents, seem to promise a barrier sufficiently strong to controul their maddest fury. Precipices 1,000 feet in height, dark, rugged, and perpendicular, heave... | |
| William Adam - 1843 - 490 頁
...Wind-gates, from the stream of air which is generally found to sweep through it. " Happy," says Warner,t " was the imagination that first suggested its name...presents, seem to promise a barrier sufficiently strong to oppose their maddest fury." Precipices rising to a prodigious height, dark, rugged, and perpendicular,... | |
| 1844 - 288 頁
...or Wind-gates, in consequence of the gusts of wind which are always sweeping through the chasms. " Happy was the imagination that first suggested its...which nature here presents, seem to promise a barrier suf• This cavern a noticed in Saturday Mafatine, Vol. I., p. 1S& VOL. XXV. ficiently strong to control... | |
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