 | World - 1868 - 528 pàgines
...whisper was audible in the stillness of the night. Beneath the suspension bridge across the Menai Strait, in Wales, close to one of the main piers, is a remarkably...each of the cross beams which support the roadway. The effect is a series of sounds. The general explanation of an echo is, that it is produced by sound... | |
 | World - 1874 - 452 pàgines
...whisper was audible in the stillness of the night. Beneath the suspension bridge across the Menai Strait, in Wales, close to one of the main piers, is a remarkably...each of the cross beams which support the roadway. The effect is a series of sounds. The general explanation of an echo is, that it is produced by sound... | |
 | Edmund Fillingham King - 1894 - 712 pàgines
...covered the neck of the wearer. EXTRAOEDINABT ECHO. Beneath the suspension-bridge across the Menai Strait in Wales, close to one of the main piers, is a remarkably...with a hammer, is returned in succession from each of ths eross teams which support the roadway, and from the opposite pier, at a distance of 576 feet; and... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 794 pàgines
...confessional was removed. Beneath the suspension-bridge across the Slenai Straight in Wales, close 10 one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo....hammer is returned in succession from each of the cross-beams which support the roadway, and from the opposite pier at. a distance of 570 feet, and in... | |
 | 1883 - 704 pàgines
...Bridge across the Menai Straits in Wales. The sound of a blow of a hammer on one of the main piers, is returned in succession from each of the cross beams...roadway, and from the opposite pier, at a distance of 576 feet ; and in addition to this, the sonad is many times repeated between the water and the roadway,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1832 - 574 pàgines
...bridge aeróse the Heuui Straits, iu Wales. The sound of a blow with a hammer on one of the main piers is returned in succession from each of the cross beams...support the road-way, and from the opposite pier at the distance of 576 feet ; and, in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water... | |
 | 1883 - 368 pàgines
...sound of a blow of a hammer ou one of the mam piers, is returned in succession from each of the croes beams which support the roadway, and from the opposite pier, at a distance of 570 feet ; and in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water and the roadway,... | |
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Beneath the Suspension Bridge across the Menai Strait in Wales, close to one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo. The sound of a blow on the pier with a hammer is returned in succession from each of the... 
