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 29
and eighty-ninefeet. At Richenau, on the road of which we are speaking,the two streams called Vorder Rhin* and Hinter Rhinf, * Foremost, or Further Rhine. \ Hinder, or Hither Rhine. 16 OBSTACLES TO LAND-TRAVEL. unite ; and here is a bridge of a single arch, two hun-dred and thirty-seven feet in… … The Via Mala. After passing, by another covered bridge, the streamof the Hinter Rhin, we enter the beautiful valley ofDomleschg, through which an excellent road carries us toTusis, a town at its southern extremity, and close to theVerlohren-loch, the entrance to the Via Mala. Before theyear 1470,…
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