The roads and railroads, vehicles, and modes of travelling, of ancient and modern countries; with accounts of bridges, tunnels, and canals, in various parts of the world .. (1839)
London : J.W. Parker · leaf 205
e wastes,which lie at amazing distances below. Few of theseroads, though some of them are the post-roads, are broaderthan a common path or footway; and many project overthe precipice, and are shored up from beneath, to preventtheir falling under the weight of the traveller: and inplaces where the… … Norwegian Uountain Road. ROADS OF NORWAY. 193 A road or passage of this rude kind, but nevertheless awork of art, (for nature had denied any or much assistancehere,) is the narrow pass of Naeroe, leading to the riverWaas, and constructed by the famous Norwegian king,Suerre, in the year 1200, as a…
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