Geoffrey Grigson's Countryside: The Classic Companion to Rural BritainEbury Press, 1982 - 263 pagina's |
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Pagina 74
... miles across the waist between the Tyne and Solway Firth , built A.D. 122-8 , part in turf ( later rebuilt in stone ) , part in stone , and maintained for two and a half centuries ; and to the north again , across the narrower waist ...
... miles across the waist between the Tyne and Solway Firth , built A.D. 122-8 , part in turf ( later rebuilt in stone ) , part in stone , and maintained for two and a half centuries ; and to the north again , across the narrower waist ...
Pagina 76
... miles : ' Cats noticed the shock to a distance of 22 miles , cattle to 34 miles , horses to 83 miles , and poultry to 91 miles . Dogs barked at a distance of 109 miles . Small birds were frightened at 108 miles , and pheasants crowed at 145 ...
... miles : ' Cats noticed the shock to a distance of 22 miles , cattle to 34 miles , horses to 83 miles , and poultry to 91 miles . Dogs barked at a distance of 109 miles . Small birds were frightened at 108 miles , and pheasants crowed at 145 ...
Pagina 168
... miles from Inverurie in Highlands , half a mile from the church of Chapel of Garioch . In Tayside there is a splendid little museum of these stones at Meigle , between Coupar Angus and Glamis . Pikes Pikes are pointed mountains or hills ...
... miles from Inverurie in Highlands , half a mile from the church of Chapel of Garioch . In Tayside there is a splendid little museum of these stones at Meigle , between Coupar Angus and Glamis . Pikes Pikes are pointed mountains or hills ...
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Geoffrey Grigson's Countryside: The Classic Companion to Rural Britain Geoffrey Grigson Fragmentweergave - 1982 |
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