 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1818 - 622 pages
...Mr. Salt's observation on this most wonderful undertaking, from a letter which now lies before us. ' The opening of this pyramid had long been considered...forced entrance, it required great perseverance in Bclzoni, and confidence in his own views, to induce him to continue the operation, when it became evident... | |
 | Michael Russell - Egypt - 1831 - 376 pages
...justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr. Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr. Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered...sanguine enough to make the attempt ; and, even after the laborious discovery of the forced entrance, it required great resolution and confidence in his own... | |
 | Michael Russell - Egypt - 1831 - 536 pages
...so justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered...sanguine enough to make the attempt; and, even after the laborious discovery of the forced entrance, it required great resolution and confidence in his own... | |
 | Michael Russell - Egypt - 1831 - 514 pages
...so justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered...conceive how any person could be found sanguine enough tomake the attempt ; and, even after the laborious discovery of the forced entrance, it required great... | |
 | Michael Russell - Egypt - 1835 - 356 pages
...justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr. Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr; Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered...sanguine enough to make the attempt ; and, even after the laborious discovery of the forced entrance, it required great resolution and confidence in his own... | |
 | Child rearing - 1842 - 358 pages
...justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr. Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr. Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered...sanguine enough to make the attempt ; and, even after the laborious discovery of the forced entrance, it required great resolution and confidence hi his own... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1863 - 332 pages
...to make an attempt to penetrate one of the pyramids, and at length succeeded in his undertaking. It had long been considered an object of so hopeless a nature that it is difficult to conceive how any one could be found sanguine enough to make the attempt. Nothing could present a more hopeless prospect... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 602 pages
...Mr. Salt's observation on this most wonderful undertakmg, from a letter which now lies before us. ' The opening of this pyramid had long been considered...difficult to conceive how any person could be found sangume enough to make the attempt ; and even after the discovery with great labour of the forced entrance,... | |
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After these details, it is impossible to refrain from an expression of admiration so justly due to the perseverance and ability of Mr. Belzoni. It was truly observed by Mr. Salt, that the opening of this Pyramid had long been considered an object of so... 