 | John Chetwode Eustace - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...it was open to every wind, yet vessels rode secure on its bosom. The cause of tbis peculiarity was the size and tenacity of the weeds which were so closely interwoven, it seems, as to exclude the agitation of the sea while they yielded to the weight of vessels. Such... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 642
...it was open to every wind, yet vessels rode secure on its bosom. The cause of this peculiarity was the size and tenacity of the weeds which were so closely interwoven, it seems , as to exclude the agitation of the sea while they yielded to the weight of vessels . Such... | |
 | Marianna Starke - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...modern baths of Pisa ; and ruins of the whole are discoverable between this spot and the Lucca-gate. Wo vestiges remain of the ancient Port of Pisa, mentioned...beneficial in gouty cases, and diseases of the liver. Two large fragments of columns with two capitals, which bear marks of remote antiquity, together with... | |
 | Mariana Starke - 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 926
...vestiges remain of the ancient Porlus Pisanus, menlioned by Strabo : jut it is supposed to have been at the mouth of the Arno, and not far from Leghorn. We...as to exclude the agitation of the sea. The Modern Balks, situated about three miles and a half to the north of Pisa, are elegant, commodious, and surrounded... | |
 | John Chetwode Eustace - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...it was open to every wind, yet vessels rode secure on its bosom. The cause of this peculiarity was the size and tenacity of the weeds, which were so closely interwoven, it seems, as to exclude the agitation of the sea while they yielded to the weight of vessels. Such... | |
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Wo vestiges remain of the ancient Port of Pisa, mentioned by Strabo : but it is supposed to have been near the mouth of the Arno, and not far from Leghorn. We are told that this port was protected neither by mole nor pier ; and though open to every wind,... 