Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography. A New Ed.; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the 7th Ed. of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volum 3Francis Lieber Bazin and Ellsworth, 1859 |
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... feet above the level of tide water ; and the latter , 3718 feet . The Catskill mountains present scenery of singular seauty and grandeur , and have become a noted resort of travellers during the sum- mer . On a level tract of about 7 ...
... feet above the level of tide water ; and the latter , 3718 feet . The Catskill mountains present scenery of singular seauty and grandeur , and have become a noted resort of travellers during the sum- mer . On a level tract of about 7 ...
Pàgina 9
... feet high . The Casi beg is 17,388 feet high . The most ele- vated summit ( the Snowy mountain ) is on the eastern side , west of the Cuban . It was first ascended by a European traveller in 1810. It is also called Schah- dagh ( King's ...
... feet high . The Casi beg is 17,388 feet high . The most ele- vated summit ( the Snowy mountain ) is on the eastern side , west of the Cuban . It was first ascended by a European traveller in 1810. It is also called Schah- dagh ( King's ...
Pàgina 12
... feet higher than the rest of the works . It is most commonly situated within the bastion , and made much in the same form . Sometimes the cavaliers are placed in the gorges , or on the middle of the curtain ; they are then made in the ...
... feet higher than the rest of the works . It is most commonly situated within the bastion , and made much in the same form . Sometimes the cavaliers are placed in the gorges , or on the middle of the curtain ; they are then made in the ...
Pàgina 14
... pas sages . Some are of great depth , as that of Fredericshall , in Norway , which is calcu- lated to be 11,000 feet in depth . One of the grandest natural caverns known is sea . Fingal's cave , in Staffa , one of 14 CAVALRY - CAVE .
... pas sages . Some are of great depth , as that of Fredericshall , in Norway , which is calcu- lated to be 11,000 feet in depth . One of the grandest natural caverns known is sea . Fingal's cave , in Staffa , one of 14 CAVALRY - CAVE .
Pàgina 15
... feet long , and hung with festoons of various forms and brilliant appearance . In some parts , immense columns descend to the floor ; others present the appear- ance of trees and brooks turned to marble . The Peak cavern , in Derbyshire ...
... feet long , and hung with festoons of various forms and brilliant appearance . In some parts , immense columns descend to the floor ; others present the appear- ance of trees and brooks turned to marble . The Peak cavern , in Derbyshire ...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1835 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber Visualització completa - 1836 |
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volum 3 Francis Lieber,Edward Wigglesworth Visualització completa - 1836 |
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