 ... the sky. At first agglomerated in a single confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow into various groups, divided by wide chasms and deep...  The Quarterly Review - Page 512edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hope - 1819 - 392 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...connected, became transformed as if by magic into three entirely different cities,18 each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the others... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...connected, became transformed as if by magic into three entirely different cities, each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the others... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...connected, became transformed as if by magic into three entirely different cities, each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the others... | |
 | 1821 - 602 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made iu vast circuit rest half on Europe, and half on Asia. Entranced by the magnificent spectacle, I felt... | |
 | 1821 - 598 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...individually of prodigious extent, and each divided from the oiher two by a wide arm of the sea, whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made iis vast circuit... | |
 | Thomas Hope - 1827 - 372 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...transformed, as if by magic, into three distinct cities, 17 each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the other two by a wide arm of that... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into three entirely different cities*, each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the others... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic, 380 ELEGANT EXTRACTS. P. vI. into three entirely different cities *, each individually of prodigious... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pages
...confused mass, the lesser parts of this immense whole seemed, as we advanced, by degrees to unfold, to disengage themselves from each other, and to grow...groups, divided by wide chasms and deep indentures, untiLat last the clusters, thus far still distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic,... | |
 | 1829 - 488 pages
...horse was actually interrsd in the cemetery of Scutari, under a dome supported by eight pillan." rious groups, divided by wide chasms and deep indentures...cities, each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated from the other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and... | |
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