The Cruise of the Betsey: Or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the HebridesGould and Lincoln, 1859 - 524 pagina's |
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Pagina v
... Sound of Mull The Betsey The Minister's Cabin - Village of Tobermory - The " Florida , " a Wreck of the Invincible Armada - Geologic Exploration and Discovery — At Anchor . 15 CHAPTER II . The Minister's Larder No Harbor - Eigg Shoes ...
... Sound of Mull The Betsey The Minister's Cabin - Village of Tobermory - The " Florida , " a Wreck of the Invincible Armada - Geologic Exploration and Discovery — At Anchor . 15 CHAPTER II . The Minister's Larder No Harbor - Eigg Shoes ...
Pagina vi
... Sounds inexplicable — Article on the subject in the North British Review . - 66 S CHAPTER V. Trap - dykes " Cotton Apples " Alternation of Lacustrine with Marine Re- mains - Analogy from the Beds of Esk - Aspect of the Island on its ...
... Sounds inexplicable — Article on the subject in the North British Review . - 66 S CHAPTER V. Trap - dykes " Cotton Apples " Alternation of Lacustrine with Marine Re- mains - Analogy from the Beds of Esk - Aspect of the Island on its ...
Pagina 15
... Sound of Mull - The Betsey - The Minister's Cabin - Village of Tobermory - The " Florida , " a Wreck of the Invincible Armada — Geologic Exploration and Discovery - At Anchor . THE pleasant month of July had again come round , and for ...
... Sound of Mull - The Betsey - The Minister's Cabin - Village of Tobermory - The " Florida , " a Wreck of the Invincible Armada — Geologic Exploration and Discovery - At Anchor . THE pleasant month of July had again come round , and for ...
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... sound , swept twice every tide by powerful currents . The sea deepens as the plain slopes downward ; mountain- chains stand up out of the water as larger islands , single mountains as smaller ones , lower eminences as mere groups of ...
... sound , swept twice every tide by powerful currents . The sea deepens as the plain slopes downward ; mountain- chains stand up out of the water as larger islands , single mountains as smaller ones , lower eminences as mere groups of ...
Pagina 19
... Sound here , seems as if formed of cannon - shot , of all sizes , embedded in cement . The Sound terminates in the beautiful bay of Oban , so quiet and sheltered , with its two island break- waters in front , its semicircular sweep of ...
... Sound here , seems as if formed of cannon - shot , of all sizes , embedded in cement . The Sound terminates in the beautiful bay of Oban , so quiet and sheltered , with its two island break- waters in front , its semicircular sweep of ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
amid Ammonites ancient animal appearance Banffshire beach Belemnite Betsey bones boulder boulder-clay broken Caithness chalcedony character clay cliffs coast Coccosteus color Conglomerate Cromarty curious dark deep deposit detached Diplopterus Dipterus district Dunnet Head Eigg exhibit existing fish flat formation fossils fragments Free Church Frith geological geologist gneiss granite gray green ground height Highlands hills hollow Holoptychius hundred feet ichthyolite beds inches island Isle Kirkwall land least length Lias Liasic loch Lower Old Red mass miles minister Moray morning nearly neighborhood nodule numerous occur Old Red Sandstone Oölite Orkney Ornsay Osteolepis passed peculiar piece pitchstone plates Portree precipices present quarry rampart resembling rising rock sand scales scarce Scotland Scuir seems seen shale shells shore side Skye slopes Small Isles species specimens stone strata Strathpeffer stratum stream surface thick thickly Thurso tide tion upper valley vessel wall
Populaire passages
Pagina 388 - ... hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth...
Pagina 236 - Beyond the shadow of the ship I watched the water-snakes; • They moved in tracks of shining white; And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire — Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Pagina 41 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle...
Pagina 233 - Europe, in which there was any thing new or strange to be seen; nay\ to such a degree was my curiosity raised, that having read the controversies of some great men concerning the antiquities of Egypt, I made a voyage to Grand Cairo, on purpose to take the measure of a pyramid...
Pagina 134 - Seven golden talents to perfection wrought, A silver bowl that held a copious draught, And twelve large vessels of unmingled wine, Mellifluous, undecaying, and divine! Which now, some ages from his race conceal'd, The hoary sire in gratitude reveal'd.
Pagina 319 - The human animal is the only one which is naked, and the only one which can clothe itself. This is one of the properties which renders him an animal of all climates, and of all seasons. He can adapt the warmth or lightness of his covering to the temperature of his habitation. Had he been born with a fleece upon his back, although he might have been comforted by its warmth in...