The Physical Geology and Geography of Great BritainE. Stanford, 1872 - 349 pàgines |
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The Physical Géology and Geography of Great Britain: A Course of ..., Volum 2 Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay Visualització completa - 1863 |
The Physical Geology and Geography of Great Britain Andrew Crombie Ramsay Visualització completa - 1872 |
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Pàgina ii - THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream, and hold it true ; For tho' my lips may breathe adieu, I cannot think the thing farewell.
Pàgina 352 - Picturesque Lodges. A Series of Designs for Gate Lodges, Park Entrances, Keepers', Gardeners', Bailiffs', Grooms', Upper and Under Servants' Lodges, and other Rural Residences.
Pàgina 356 - FITCH (JG, MA).-METHODS of TEACHING ARITHMETIC. A Lecture addressed to the London Association of Schoolmistresses. By JG FITCH, MA, one of Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools, and Examiner in the University of London, &c. Second Edition. Price 6d.
Pàgina 355 - PICTURES of ENGLISH HISTORY, from the ANCIENT BRITONS to the Reign of QUEEN VICTORIA. A Series of 40 Plates, containing 360 Illustrations, beautifully Tinted, Designed, and Drawn on Stone, by Sir JOHN GILBERT, President of the Society of Painters in Water Colours.