 | 1838 - 520 pages
...as the London and Birmingham railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertions. The great pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...denomination, it will be found that the labour expended on LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY. the preat pyramid was equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven handred... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1838 - 510 pages
...as the London and Birmingham railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertions. The great pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...denomination, it will be found that the labour expended on the preat pyramid was equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven handred and thirtythree million cubic... | |
 | 1838 - 520 pages
...as the London and Birmingham railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertions. The great pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...denomination, it will be found that the labour expended on the preat pyramid was equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven handred and thirtythree million cubic... | |
 | 1838 - 510 pages
...as the London and Birmingham railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertions. The great pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...necessary allowances for the foundations, galleries, ¿c., and reducing the whole to one uniform denomination, it found that the labour expended on the... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 666 pages
...undertaking as the London and Birmingham Railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertion. The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven hundred and thirty-three million cubic feet of stone one foot high. This labour was performed, according to Diodorus... | |
 | 1839 - 532 pages
...undertaking as the London and Birmingham Railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertion. The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven hundred and thirty-three million cubic feet of stone one foot high. This labour was performed, according to Diodorus... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1839 - 602 pages
...undertaking as the London and Birmingham Railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertion. The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven hundred aud thirty-three million cubic feet of stone one foot high. This labour was performed, according to... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...as the London anil Birmingham Railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertion. The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument which seems likely to exist to the end of ull time, will afford a comparison. After making the necessary allowances for the foundations, galleries,... | |
 | 1837 - 800 pages
...taking as the London and Birmingham Railway, if we give one or two illustrations of the above assertion. The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument...equivalent to lifting fifteen thousand seven hundred and fifty-three million cubic feet of stone one foot high. This labour was performed, according to Diodurus... | |
 | 1849 - 492 pages
...undertaking. "After making," he says, " the necessary allowances for the foundations, galleries, etc., and reducing the whole to one uniform denomination,...expended on the great Pyramid was equivalent to lifting 15,733 million cubic feet of stone one foot high. This labour was performed, according to Diodorus... | |
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The great Pyramid of Egypt, that stupendous monument which seems likely to exist to the end of all time, will afford a comparison. After making the necessary allowances for the foundations, galleries... 
