| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 728 pages
...their lizc. The boatted ton at Heydelberg does not furp:ifs them. On firil entering the yard, two life before you, covered at the top with a thatched dome;...between them is a circular turret, including a winding; ftaircafe, which brings you to their fummits, which are above twenty-four feet in diameter. One of... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 734 pages
...their li/o. The boafled toa at Heydelberg does not 1'urpafs them. On firft entering the yard, two fife before you, covered at the top with a thatched dome; between them is a circular tumi, including a winding ftaircafe, which brings you to their fummiis, which arc above twcnty-1'очг... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 422 pages
...The ied tun at Heydtlbcrg does not furpafs them. On firft entering the yard, two rife before you, red at the top with a thatched dome ; between them is a circular turret, including a winding ilaircafe, :h brings you to their fummits, which are above ¿4 feet in diameter. One of thefe cohfervaturiea... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 696 pages
...admiration : whether we consider the number of vessels, or their size. The boasted ton at Heydelberg, does not surpass them. On first entering the yard,...with a thatched dome ; between them is a circular tnrret, including a winding staircase, which -brings you to their summit, which are above twenty -four... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 692 pages
...extent of this great work, and that for the making of vinegar. There is a magnificence of business, in this ocean of sweets and sours, that cannot fail...the number of vessels, or their size. The boasted ton at Heydelbcrg, does not surpass them. On first entering the yard, two rise before you, covered... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 442 pages
...made here. This great work is carried on at Cuper's Gardens. On the first entering the yard, two casks rise before you, covered at the top with a thatched...which brings you to their summits, which are above twenty-four feet in diameter. Ona of these conservatories is full of sweet wine, and contains fifty-eight... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 816 pages
...their fize. The bnafted tun »t Heidelberg doc* not furpafs them. On firft entering the yard, two rife before you, covered at the top with a thatched dome...between them is a circular turret, including a winding flaircafe, which brings you to their fumeits, which are above 24 feet in dinvneter. One of thffe confervatorirs... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1813 - 534 pages
...the • Bymcr's Foedera, xix. 719. extent of the undertaking. There is a magnificence of business, in this ocean of sweets and sours, that cannot fail...greatest admiration : whether we consider the number of VCST GREAT TONS- sels, or their size. The boasted ton at Heydelberg does not surpass them. On first... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - 1036 pages
...business," remarks the same author, " in this ocean of sweets and sours, that cannot fail to excite the greatest admiration, whether we consider the number of vessels or their size." He mentions one full of sweet wine, containing 58,109 gallons, and another for vinegar, holding 56,799... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 936 pages
...business," remarks the same author, " in this ocean of sweets and sours, that cannot fail to excite the greatest admiration, whether we consider the number of vessels or their size." He mentions one full of sweet wine, containing 58,109 gallons, and another for vinegar, holding 56,799... | |
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