 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1835 - 564 pages
...it is probable that the central part was afterwards filled up in order to allow a more ready passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the...and other aquatic plants: the rain and small springs draining down into it from the adjacent heights afford at the Monte Santo end a good watering-place... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 566 pages
...it is probable that the central part was afterwards filled up in order to allow a more ready passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the...and other aquatic plants: the rain and small springs draining down into it from the adjacent heights afford at the Monte Santo end a good watering-place... | |
 | 1835 - 588 pages
...it is probable that the central part was afterwards filled up in order to allow a more ready passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the canal is still deep, swampy at the bottom, and ifiled with rushes and other aquatic plants : the rain and small springs draining down into it from... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 1102 pages
...i! U probable that the central part was afterwards filled up in order to allow a more ready passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the canal is still deep, w»rapy at the bottom, and filled with rushes and other aquatic plants: the rain and small springs... | |
 | Leonhard Schmitz - Classical literature - 1844 - 458 pages
...is probable that the central part was afterwards filled up, in order to allow a more ready passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the...and other aquatic plants: the rain and small springs draining down into it from the adjacent heights afford at the Monte Santo end a good watering-place... | |
 | James Talboys Wheeler - Classical geography - 1854 - 702 pages
...probable that the central part was afterwards filled up, in order to allow a more ready land passage into and out of the peninsula. In many places the...and other aquatic plants: the rain and small springs _draining down into it from the adjacent heights afford, at the EUROPE, of the canal to prevent its... | |
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... the middle where the ground bears no appearance of having ever been touched. But as there is no doubt of the whole canal having been excavated by Xerxes (see Herod, vii. 37, 122, and thucyd. iv. 109), it is probable that the central part was afterwards... 