... beyond his own stupendous powers of calculation and combination; bringing the treasures of the abyss to the summit of the earth; giving the feeble arm of man the momentum of an Afrite; commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced... Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tractsавторы: Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Robert Routledge - 1881 - Страниц: 748
...commanding manufactures to rise as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert ; affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which...magician whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
| Walter Scott - 1881 - Страниц: 636
...commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind vhich defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1883 - Страниц: 948
...manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the meant of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps mily now beginning to be... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - Страниц: 878
...commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desertaffording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which...Xerxes himself .* This potent commander of the elements — thit abridger of time and space — this magician, whose cloudy machinery hat produced a change... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - Страниц: 462
...commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which...Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements — thw abridger of time and space — this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change... | |
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - Страниц: 414
...produced water in the desert ; affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which waits for no man ; and of sailing without that wind which...Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements, the abridger of time and space, this magician whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world,... | |
| Thomas Somerville - 1891 - Страниц: 320
...commanding manufactures to rise as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert, affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which...and of sailing without that wind which defied the threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger of time and space... | |
| 1899 - Страниц: 206
...commanding manufactures to arise as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert — affording the means of dispensing with that .time and tide which...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, perhaps only now beginning to be felt... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - Страниц: 698
...commanding manufactures to arise, as the rod of the prophet produced water in the desert, affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which...wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.1 This potent commander of the elements — this abridger of time and space — this magician,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - Страниц: 948
...commanding manufactures to arise, £>s the rod of the prophet procfuced water in the desert, affording the means of dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and of sailing without that jvind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements,... | |
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