Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences,literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 6Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1831 |
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... feet above the level of the sea , and more especially in the moun- tains of Arcadia , the winter is as severe as in England . The fruits of the soil are as abundant as they are various . Even where it is not adapted for the purposes of ...
... feet above the level of the sea , and more especially in the moun- tains of Arcadia , the winter is as severe as in England . The fruits of the soil are as abundant as they are various . Even where it is not adapted for the purposes of ...
Pàgina 52
... feet in thickness , covered with brush- wood and turf , and with an entrance so small , that it can be passed only on the hands and feet . Windows are seldom met with in these huts ; those which they have are made of the intestines of ...
... feet in thickness , covered with brush- wood and turf , and with an entrance so small , that it can be passed only on the hands and feet . Windows are seldom met with in these huts ; those which they have are made of the intestines of ...
Pàgina 53
... feet above the surface of the water . The salt water ice occurs in immense fields , of many thousand fathoms in length and breadth , divided by fissures , but following close on each other . When the wind begins to blow , and the sea to ...
... feet above the surface of the water . The salt water ice occurs in immense fields , of many thousand fathoms in length and breadth , divided by fissures , but following close on each other . When the wind begins to blow , and the sea to ...
Pàgina 54
... feet above low water mark , and com- manding a rich and varied prospect , stands the royal observatory , celebrated by the great names with which it is asso- ciated . The private buildings are hand- some , but the streets are in general ...
... feet above low water mark , and com- manding a rich and varied prospect , stands the royal observatory , celebrated by the great names with which it is asso- ciated . The private buildings are hand- some , but the streets are in general ...
Pàgina 59
... feet high , and of 140 feet span . Grenoble is a very old place , and of Gallic origin . In the time of the Allobroges , it was called Calaro , which name it retained under the Romans , until Gratian enlarged it , and called it Gratia ...
... feet high , and of 140 feet span . Grenoble is a very old place , and of Gallic origin . In the time of the Allobroges , it was called Calaro , which name it retained under the Romans , until Gratian enlarged it , and called it Gratia ...
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