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" The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port ; and the windows are mere loop-holes — denying light, to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the lighthouse makes the odd appearance... "
Observations on the Western Parts of England: Relative Chiefly to ... - Página 225
por William Gilpin - 1798 - 359 páginas
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Volume 10;Volume 12

1799 - 500 páginas
...gun port; and the windows are mere loop holes, denying light to exclude wind. When thr tide fwellg above the foundation of the building, the light -houfe makes the odd appearance of a ftrufture •emerging fr»m the waves. But fometimes a wave rifes above the very'top of it, and circling...
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Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Devon ...

George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 346 páginas
...weighed seven ounces. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port, and the windows are mere loop-holes, denying light, to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the light-house makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 1

1821 - 438 páginas
...exported in its crude state. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port ; and the windows are mere loop-holes, denying light to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the light- house makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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The Log Book; Or, Nautical Miscellany..

Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 páginas
...exported in its crude state. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port : and the windows are mere loopholes, denying light to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the light-house makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 412 páginas
...other, by massy dovetails. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port; and the windows are mere loopholes, denying light to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the lighthouse makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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The Monthly Repository, and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 418 páginas
...dovetails. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun port ; and the windows are mere loopholes, denying light to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the lighthouse makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ...

1832 - 618 páginas
...exported in its crude state. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port ; and the windows are mere loop-holes — denying light, to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the lighthouse makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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Chronicles of the sea: or, Faithful narratives of shipwrecks, fires, famines ...

Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 páginas
...exported in its crude state. The door of this ingenious piece of architecture is only the size of a ship's gun-port ; and the windows are mere loop-holes, denying light to exclude wind. When the tide swells above the foundation of the building, the light-house makes the odd appearance of a structure...
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