 ... appearance less surprising, as it is sometimes seen in the Alps, and in all mountainous countries, with hardly any place for its feet upon the sides, and by the brink of most tremendous precipices. The diameter of the upper cylinder, on which its...  Sporting Magazine - Pàgina 351813Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Brown - 1869 - 346 pàgines
...disjointed fabric where it stood. The diameter of the upper cylinder, on which its four feet alternately remained until the Arab had ended his ditty, was only two inches, and the length of each six inches. The most curious part of the performance occurred afterwards ; for the Arab, to convince... | |
 | World - 1874 - 452 pàgines
...and by the brink of the most tremendous precipices. The diameter of the upper cylinder upon which its feet ultimately remained until the Arab had ended...performance occurred afterwards ; for the Arab, to convince Dr. Clarke's party of the goat's attention to his tune, interrupted the da capo. As often as he did... | |
 | Young people - 1882 - 608 pàgines
...down the disjointed fabric upon which it stood. The diameter of the upper cylinder, upon which its feet ultimately remained, until the Arab had ended...inches, and the length of each cylinder was six inches. This practice is very ancient." Of this useful animal there is an endless list of varieties. Every... | |
 | 1887 - 430 pàgines
...and by the brink of the most tremendous precipices. The diameter of the upper cylinder upon which its feet ultimately remained until the Arab had ended...performance occurred afterwards ; for the Arab, to convince Dr. Clarke's party of the goat's attention to his tune, interrupted the da capo. As often as he did... | |
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