 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 350 pages
...which were tied six vast cables which went over each of the'two bridges. Over all these, they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use : and...boats again over them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor or solid bottom. When the whole work was thus completed, a day was appointed... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 454 pages
...which were tied six vast cables, which went over each of the two bridges. Over all these they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat boats again pver them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor, or solid bottom. When the whole... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1814 - 578 pages
...which were tied six vast cables, which went over each of the two bridges. Q.yer all these they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat...boats again over them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor or solid bottom. When the whole work •was thus completed, n day -was appointed... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1820 - 386 pages
...other of the sea. When this part of the work was finished, quite over the vessels from side to side, and over the cables we have been speaking of, they...the trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and planks again over them fastened and joined together, to serve as a kind of floor or solid bottom :... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 320 pages
...them, to which were tied six vast cables, which went over each of the bridges. Overall these they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat...boats again over them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor or solid bottom. When the whole work was thus completed, a day was appointed... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 422 pages
...which were tied six vast cables, which went over each of the two bridges. Over all these they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat...boats again over them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor, or solid bottom. When the whole work was thus completed, a day was appointed... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...to which were tied six vast cables that went over each of the two bridges. Over all these they laid trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat...boats again over them, fastened and joined together, so as to serve for a floor or solid bottom. When the whole work was thus completed, a day was appointed... | |
 | Charles Rollin - 1841 - 384 pages
...part of the work was finished, quite over the vessels from side to side, and over the cables we nave been speaking of, they laid the trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and planks again over them, fastened and joined to gether, to serve as a kind of floor or solid bottom... | |
 | Charles Rollin, Robert Lynam - 1843 - 384 pages
...other of the sea. When this part of the work was finished, quite over the vessels from side to side, and over the cables we have been speaking of, they...the trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and planks again over them, fastened and joined to gether, to serve as a kind of floor or solid bottom... | |
 | Robert Benjamin Lewis - 1844 - 414 pages
...to the other of the sea. When this part of the work was finished quite over the vessels lengthwise, and over the cables we have been speaking of, they...which they covered over with earth, and added rails or battletqents on each side, that the horses and cattle might not be frightened with seeing the sea in... | |
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... they laid the trunks of trees, cut purposely for that use, and flat boats again over them, fastened and joined together, to serve as a kind of floor Or solid bottom : all which they covered over with earth, and added rails or battlements on each side,... 
