... on their different works : that these chambers were dressed in a workmanlike manner : that pillars were left at proper intervals to support the roof. In short, it was found to be an extensive mine, wrought by a set of people at least as expert in... Ireland Picturesque and Romantic - Página 96por Leitch Ritchie - 1838 - 264 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Dubourdieu - 1812 - 876 páginas
...found to be an extensive mine, wrought by people expert in the business; remains of tools and baskets were discovered, but in such a decayed state that,...being touched, they immediately crumbled to pieces. The implements discovered were of a different construction from those of.the present day ; and candles,... | |
| John Dubourdieu - 1812 - 820 páginas
...found to be an extensive mine, wrought by people expert in the business; remains of tools and baskets were discovered, but in such a decayed state that,...being touched, they immediately crumbled to pieces. The implements discovered were of a different construction from those of_ the_ present day i and candles,... | |
| Sir Richard John Griffith - 1814 - 336 páginas
...short it was found to be an extensive mine, wrought by a set of people, at least as expert as those of the present generation. Some remains of the tools,...such [a decayed state, that on being touched they fell into pieces. Some of the tools appear to have been wood thinly shod with iron. The great antiquity... | |
| Anne Plumptre - 1817 - 452 páginas
...people at least as expert in the business as the present generation. Some remains of the tools, and even the baskets used in the works were discovered, but in such a state that on being touched they immediately fell to powder. The antiquity of this work is evident... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1818 - 242 páginas
..." least as expert in the business as the present genera" tion. Some remains of the tools, and even the " baskets used in the works, were discovered, but " in such a state that on being touched they im" mediately fell to powder. The antiquity of this « work is pretty... | |
| William Daniel Conybeare, William Phillips - 1822 - 568 páginas
...short it was found to be an extensive mine, wrought by a set of people, at least as expert as those of the present generation. Some remains of the tools,...in such a decayed state, that on being touched they fell into pieces. Some of the tools appear to have been wood thinlyshod with iron. . . The great antiquity... | |
| William Daniel Conybeare, William Phillips - 1822 - 592 páginas
...short it was found to be an extensive mine, wrought by a set of people, at least as expert as those of the present generation. Some remains of the tools,...in such a decayed state, that on being touched they fell into pieces. Some of the tools appear to have been wood thinly ahod with iron. The great antiquity... | |
| British geology - 1850 - 332 páginas
...short, it was found to be an extensive mine, wrought by a set of people at least as expert as those of the present generation. Some remains of the tools,...such a decayed state, that, on being touched, they fell in pieces. Some of the tools appear to have been of wood, thinly shod with iron. The great antiquity... | |
| 1867 - 488 páginas
...people at least as expert in the business as the present generation. Some remains of the tools, and even the baskets used in the works, were discovered, but in such a state that on being touched they immediately fell to powder." The antiquity of this work is pretty... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1870 - 680 páginas
...wrought by a set of people at least as expert in the business as the present generation. Some remains'of the tools, and even of the baskets used in the works,...in such a decayed state that on being touched they crumbled to pieces. The antiquity of the work is pretty evident from hence, that there does not remain... | |
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