The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Travelers in the Principal Countries of the GlobeHenry Howe, 1854 - 804 страница |
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... stands on a rocky hill , island - like , in the midst of a scene of beauty and fertility . From thence he continued on toward the mountains , which gradually loomed larger and grew nearer , until , when the last rays of the sun had ...
... stands on a rocky hill , island - like , in the midst of a scene of beauty and fertility . From thence he continued on toward the mountains , which gradually loomed larger and grew nearer , until , when the last rays of the sun had ...
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... stand in neither fear nor danger of falling . They are , of course , very humble and very poor , but con- tented with their position , and have by habit , so long been accustomed to have somebody above them to look up to , that they ...
... stand in neither fear nor danger of falling . They are , of course , very humble and very poor , but con- tented with their position , and have by habit , so long been accustomed to have somebody above them to look up to , that they ...
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... stands on , a multitude of basaltic col- umns , which project out of the ocean . Its chief attraction is Fingal's Cave , a vast cavern , whose sides are formed of the columns , through which , the sea dashes in and out with a tremendous ...
... stands on , a multitude of basaltic col- umns , which project out of the ocean . Its chief attraction is Fingal's Cave , a vast cavern , whose sides are formed of the columns , through which , the sea dashes in and out with a tremendous ...
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... stands the charming town of Inverness , with its handsome villas and gardens ; and just east of it , on the margin of Moray Frith , is the fatal field of Culloden Moor , where , in 1745 , perished the cause of Charles Stuart and the ...
... stands the charming town of Inverness , with its handsome villas and gardens ; and just east of it , on the margin of Moray Frith , is the fatal field of Culloden Moor , where , in 1745 , perished the cause of Charles Stuart and the ...
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... stands Loch Leven , a wide lake , some fifteen miles around , imbosoming in its center , a small , low island , where in the midst of a grove of evergreens , stand the ruins of an old castle , its walls grown over with moss and creepers ...
... stands Loch Leven , a wide lake , some fifteen miles around , imbosoming in its center , a small , low island , where in the midst of a grove of evergreens , stand the ruins of an old castle , its walls grown over with moss and creepers ...
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