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| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 504 Seiten
...valley in the Kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the summit overhung the middle part. The only passage by which it could...was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 512 Seiten
...valley in the Kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the summit overhung the middle part. The only passage by which it could...was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| 1903
...passage by which it could be entered ..as a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human...industry. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley was closed with gates of iron, forged by the... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 480 Seiten
...Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the summit overhung the middle part. The "nly passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it had long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1906 - 260 Seiten
...Abyssinian recess of Basselas. ' A spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side hy mountains, of which the summits overhang the middle...be entered, was a cavern that passed under a rock ' (Johnson's Rassetas, pp. 1, 2). The happy valley of Rasselas had other characteristics which Wordsworth... | |
| 1907 - 264 Seiten
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 Seiten
...the residence of the Abyssinian princes was a spacious valley, surrounded on every side by mountains. The only passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a rock. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1886 - 180 Seiten
...antiquity had destined for the residence of the Abyssinian princes was a spacious valley in the kingdom of Amhara, surrounded on every side by mountains, of which the summits overhang it. the middle part. The only passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a... | |
| James Champlin Fernald - 1918 - 488 Seiten
...valley in the kingdom of Ambara, surrounded on, every side by mountains, of which the summits overhung the middle part. The only passage by which it could...a cavern that passed under a rock, of which it has long• been disputed whether it was the work of nature or of human industry. The outlet of the cavern... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 Seiten
...residence of (lie Abyssinian princes was a spacious valley, surrounded on every side by mountains. The only passage by which it could be entered was a cavern that passed under a rock. The outlet of the cavern was concealed by a thick wood, and the mouth which opened into the valley... | |
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