| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...steep, till, after a journey of a mile and a half, he arrives at the profoundest parts of the mine. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious...intersect other galleries ; all the coal being cut away except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are three yards high, and about twelves yards... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...steep, till, after a journey of a mile and a half, he arrives at the profoundest parts of the mine. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious...intersect other galleries ; all the coal being cut away except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are three yards high, and about twelves yards... | |
| 1793 - 204 pages
...mile and a half, he arrives at the profoumlest parts of the mine. The greatest part of this descent if through spacious galleries, which continually intersect other galleries; all the coal being cut away except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are tlirrr yjrds high, and about twelve yards... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 650 pages
...a long passage hewn in the rock ; which, by a steep descent, leads down to the lowest vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious galleries, which continually intersect each other ; all the coal being cut away, except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1802 - 652 pages
...a long passage hewn in the rock; which, by a steep descent, leads down to the lowest 'vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious galleries, which continually intersect each other;all the coal being cut away, except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are... | |
| Walley Chamberlain Oulton - England - 1805 - 964 pages
...a long passage'hcwn in the rock, which, by'a steep descent, leads down to the lowest vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious...which continually intersect other galleries ; all the coals being cut away, except l.irge pilhirs, which, in deep parts of the mine, are three yuras high,... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 792 pages
...through a long passage hewn in the rock, which, by a steep descent leads down fo the lowest vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious galleries, which continually intersect each other ; all the coal being cut away, except large pillars, which, in deep part« of the mine arc... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 546 pages
...a long passage hewn in the rock; which, by a steep descent, leads down to the lowest vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious...intersect other galleries; all the coal being cut away except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are three yards high, and about twelve yards... | |
| Rev. Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - Natural history - 1818 - 566 pages
...a long passage hewn in the rock; which, by a steep descent, Jeads down to the lowest vein of coal. The greatest part of this descent is through spacious...intersect other galleries; all the coal being cut away except large pillars, which, in deep parts of the mine, are three yards high, and about twelve yards... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Curiosities and wonders - 1822 - 434 pages
...of a hill, through a long passage, hewn in the rock, leading to the lowest vein of coal. The greater part of this descent is through spacious galleries,...which, where the mine runs to a considerable depth, are nine feet in height, and about thirtysix feet square at the base. Such is the strength there required... | |
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