 ... connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into three distinct 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 made its vast circuit...  A dictionary of geography, ancient and modern - Pàgina 177per Josiah Conder - 1834 - 724 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Hope - 1827 - 372 pàgines
...thus far still distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into three distinct cities, 17 each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half on Europe, and half on Asia. Entranced... | |
 | 1829 - 488 pàgines
...groups, divided by wide chasms and deep indentures ; until at last the clusters, thus far still distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half on Europe, and half on Asia." Since writing... | |
 | Thomas Hope - 1831 - 476 pàgines
...thus for still distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into three distinct cities,1' each individually of prodigious extent, and each separated...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half on Europe, and half on Asia. Entranced... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1834 - 748 pàgines
...indentures; until at last, the clusters, thus far still distinctly connected, became transformed, us if by magic, into three distinct cities, each individually...half on Europe and half on Asia." The situation of ihis triple metropolis, so mysteriously guarded by tho double strait which forms its portals, is indeed... | |
 | Thomas Hope - 1836 - 442 pàgines
...divided by wide chasms and deep indentures, — until at last the clusters, thus far still distantly connected, became transformed, as if by magic, into...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half on Europe, and half on Asia. Entranced... | |
 | John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 pàgines
...to grow into various groups, divided by wide chasms and deep indentures ; until at last the cluster, thus far still distinctly connected, became transformed,...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half in Europe, half in Asia. Entranced by the... | |
 | Christopher Cooke - 1864 - 330 pàgines
...cluster became transformed into three distinct cities, each individually of prodigious extent, and separated from the other two by a wide arm of that sea whose tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half in Europe half in Asia. Entranced... | |
 | 1878 - 704 pàgines
...groups divided by wide chasm." and deep indentures ; until as the cluiter became transformed as if bv magic into three distinct cities, each individually...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its rant circuit rest half in Europe half in Asia. Kntranced by the... | |
 | 1886 - 814 pàgines
...other and to grow into various groups divided by wide chasms and deep indentures ; until as the cluster became transformed as if by magic into three distinct...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half in Europe half in Asia. Entranced by the... | |
 | 1888 - 762 pàgines
...other and to grow into various groups divided by wide chasms and deep indentures ; until as the cluster became transformed as if by magic into three distinct...other two by a wide arm of that sea whose silver tide encompassed their base, and made its vast circuit rest half in Europe half in Asia. Entranced by the... | |
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