| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 624 Seiten
...1778 I it had not increafed above inch in nineteen years. Thismor: entire remain of longevity menb fome regard from the lovers of trees, as well as the hollow oak ai Cowthorpe in Yorkfbire, whic' Dr. Hunter eivesan accounted his edition of Evelyn's Silva,t9l calls... | |
| 1783 - 524 Seiten
...hollow. In 1759, I found it was at feven feet, (for a large fwelling rendered it unfair to meafure at five or fix feet) a trifle above thirty-four feet in circumference; and, in 1778, 1 found it had not increafed above half an inch in nineteen years. This more entire remain of longevity... | |
| 1783 - 424 Seiten
...hollow. 1111759, I found it was at feven feet, (for a large fwelling rendered it unfair to meafure at five or fix feet) a trifle above thirty-four feet in circumference; and,ini778,Ifoundit had not increafed above half an inch in nineteen years. This more entire remain... | |
| 1793 - 738 Seiten
...be hollow. In 1759 I found it was at feven feet (for a large fwelling rendered it unfair to meafure at five or fix feet) a trifle above thirty-four feet...years. This more entire remain of longevity merits fume regard from the lovers of trees, as well as the hollow oak at Cowthorp in Yorkfhire, which Dr.... | |
| 1798 - 492 Seiten
...feet,) a trifle above thirty -four feet in circumference; and, in 1778, I found it had not incrcafed above half an inch in nineteen years. This more entire...of trees, as well as the hollow oak at Cowthorp, in York/hire, which Dr. Hunter gives an account of in his edition of Evelyn's Silva, and calls it forty-eight... | |
| 1800 - 624 Seiten
...be hollow. In 17'9 1 found it was, at feven feet (for i large fwelling rendered it unfair to meafure at five or fix feet) a trifle above thirty-four feet...in circumference -, and in 1778 I found it had not mcreafed above half an inch in nineteen years. This more entire remain of longevity merits fome regard... | |
| 1800 - 620 Seiten
...unfair to meafure at five or fix feel) a trifle above thirty-four feet in circumference ; and in 1 77 SI found it had not increafed above half an inch in nineteen...years. This more entire remain of longevity merits fojne regard from the lovers of trees, as well as the hollow oak at Cowthorpe in Yorkfhire, which Dr.... | |
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