| 1803 - Страниц: 322
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke...overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations, incessantly'continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties, and mountains... | |
| 1806 - Страниц: 348
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pickaxi or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed... | |
| 1817 - Страниц: 798
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canal«. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pick-- axe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Страниц: 380
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant coun'.ries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pick* x , or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Страниц: 376
...it is by this that the' quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke...overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion; yet those petty operations, m-> cessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties, and mountains... | |
| 1808 - Страниц: 356
...; it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united by canals. If a man w.as to compare the effect of a single stroke with the pick-axe, or of one impression of a spade, with the general design and last result, he would... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - Страниц: 430
...: it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united by canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke with the pickaxe, or of one impression of a spade, with the general design and last result, he would... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Страниц: 352
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of the pick-ax, or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Страниц: 462
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke...overwhelmed by .the sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operaT 4 tions, tions, incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties,... | |
| 1810 - Страниц: 464
...it is by this that the quarry becomes a pyramid, and that distant countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke...design and last result, he would be overwhelmed by thq sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount... | |
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