 | 1832 - Počet stránok 574
...cession from each of the cross beams which support the road-way, and from tbe opposite pier at tbe distance of 576 feet ; and, in addition to this, the...times repeated between the water and the road-way, at the rate of twenty-eight times iu five seconds. Population. — There is a striking dispro" portion... | |
 | 1831 - Počet stránok 632
...one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo. The sound of a blow on the pier with a hammer is returned in succession from each of the cross-beams...road-way, and from the opposite pier at a distance of 570 feet ; and' in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water and the road-way.... | |
 | 1831 - Počet stránok 626
...Islands, in the month of December, 1821, By a Naval Officer. 1 vol. 8vo. London, ШТ. 127 sTmmmer is returned in succession from each of the cross-beams...road-way, and from the opposite pier at a distance of 57t3 feet ; and in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water and the road-way.... | |
 | 1831 - Počet stránok 472
...one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo. The sound of a blow on the pier with a hammer is returned in succession from each of the cross-beams which support the road-way, and from * Travels through Sicily and the Liparl Islands in tbe month of December, 1834. By a Naval Officer.... | |
 | 1832 - Počet stránok 424
...one of the main piers, is a remarkably fine echo. The sound of a blow on the pier with a hammer is returned in succession from each of the cross-beams...road-way, and from the opposite pier, at a distance of 579 feet ; and in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water and the road-way.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1832 - Počet stránok 574
...each of the cross beams which support the road-way, and from the opposite pier at the distance of 57C feet ; and, in addition to this, the sound is many...times repeated between the water and the road-way, at the rate of twenty-eight times in five seconds. Population. — There is a striking dispro* portion... | |
 | David Brewster - 1834 - Počet stránok 370
...hammer," says he, " on one of the main piers, is returned in succession from each of the cross beams which support the road-way, and from the opposite pier at a distance of five hundred and seventy-six feet; and in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between... | |
 | Sir David Brewster - 1835 - Počet stránok 322
...Menai strait in Wales. " The sound of a blow with a hammer," says he, " on one of the main piers, is returned in succession from each of the crossbeams...The effect is a series of sounds which may be thus written : the first reFig. 50. rrrrrrrr turn is sharp and strong from the road-way overhead ; the rattling... | |
 | Thomas Webster - 1837 - Počet stránok 512
...Bridge. The sound of a blow on the principal pier is returned in succession from each of the cross beams which support the roadway, and from the opposite pier at a distance of near six hundred feet; besides which the sound is many times repeated between the water and the roadway.... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1837 - Počet stránok 332
...The sound of a blow on the pier with a hammer is returned in succession from each of the cross beams which support the roadway, and from the opposite pier at a distance of fire hundred and seventy-six feet ; and, in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between... | |
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... which support the road-way, and from the opposite pier at a distance of 576 feet ; and, in addition to this, the sound is many times repeated between the water and the roadway. 
