 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 638
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...materials — still spanning the valley like an arch ! " Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension bridges, as they an termed,... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1847 - Liczba stron: 350
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...materials— still spanning the valley like an arch! ' Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension-bridges, as they are termed,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1847 - Liczba stron: 546
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...materials — still spanning the valley like an arch ! " Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension bridges, as they are... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1847 - Liczba stron: 714
...parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. ln some places, where the ravines had been filled up...materials— still spanning the valley like an arch ! i Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension-bridges, as they aro... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1847 - Liczba stron: 550
...parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. la some places, where the ravines had been filled up...materials — still spanning the valley like an arch ! " Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension bridges, as they are... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1848 - Liczba stron: 530
...ballano y empedrado por las lade- havia en este camino." Sarwith a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places where...superincumbent mass— such is the cohesion of the materials—still spanning the valley like an arch ! * Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary... | |
 | 1848 - Liczba stron: 350
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...way through the base, and left the superincumbent mass—such is the cohesion of the materials—still spanning the valley like an arch. Over some of... | |
 | 1850 - Liczba stron: 682
...bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places where the ravines lind been filled up with masonry, the mountain torrents,...base, and left the superincumbent mass — such is tho cohesion of the materials — still spanning the valley like an arch ! " Over some of the boldest... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - Liczba stron: 372
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...materials — still spanning the valley like an arch. 5. Over some of the boldest streams it was necessary to construct suspension bridges, as they are termed,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - Liczba stron: 386
...flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where...way through the base, and left the superincumbent mass—such is the cohesion of the materials—still spanning the valley like an arch. 5. Over some... | |
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It was built of heavy flags of freestone, and in some parts, at least, covered with a bituminous cement, which time has made harder than the stone itself. In some places, where the ravines had been filled up with masonry, the mountain torrents, wearing... 
