 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Cajllet built upon the margin of the fea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feera only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...of which is beaten by the waves. To walk round the houfe feemed impracticable. From the windows the eye wanders over the fea that feparates Scotland from... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pàgines
...striding irregularly along. He insisted on taking a boat, and sailing into the Pot. We did so. He 1 ' From the windows the eye wanders over the sea that...when the winds beat with violence, must enjoy all the terrifick grandeur of the tempestuous ocean. I would not for my amusement wish for a storm ; but as... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1787 - 212 pàgines
...afternoon to Jlams Cajlir, built upon the margin of the iea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...of which is beaten by the waves. To walk round the houfe feemed impracticable ; from the windows the eye wanders over the fea 'that l'eparates Scotland... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Caftle, built upon the margin of the fea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...of which is beaten by the waves. To walk round the houfe feemed impracticable. cable. From the windows the eye wanders over the fea that feparates Scotland... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pàgines
...afternoon to Slants Caftle, built upon the margin of the fea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...of which is beaten by the waves. To walk round the houfe feemed impracticable. cable. From the windows the eye wanders over the fea that feparates ScotLnd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Caftle, built upon the margin of the fea, fo that the walls oF one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot of which is beaten by the wave?. To walk round the houfe feemed impra&icable. From the window, the eye wanders over the fea that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Castle, built upon the margin of the sea, so that the walls of one of the towers seem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...walk round the house seemed impracticable. From the window, the eye wanders over the sea that separates Scotland from Norway, and when the winds beat with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Caftle, built upon the margin of the fea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot...of which is beaten by the waves. To walk round the houfe feemed impracticable. From the windows the eye wanders over the fea that feparates Scotland from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pàgines
...afternoon to Slanes Caftle, built the margin of the fea, fo that the walls of one of the towers feem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot of which is beaten by th« vyaves, To walk touftd the houfe Teemed impractiQ 2 c.abl$ cable. From the windows the eye wanders... | |
 | Robert Forsyth - 1805 - 668 pàgines
...romantic situation. It stands upon the margin of the sta, so that the walls of a part of it seem only the continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot of which is beaten by the waves ; so that, when the winds beat with violence, there is here seen in perfection, from its windows, all... | |
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Castle, built upon the margin of the sea, so that the walls of one of the towers seem only a continuation of a perpendicular rock, the foot of which is beaten by the waves. 
