 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - Počet stránok 678
...appearance and state of the bog and moory valley. In the centre of the bog, for the space of about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, a valley has been formed, sloping at the bottom from the original surface of the bog, to the depth... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - Počet stránok 978
...fori'jt, Nortbtimbcrlaad, in the SW. part of the county. LOWES WATER, a lake of Curab«rland, about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. It is a molt romantic (pot, the oppoftM Ihoree beine rivals in beauty of hanging wood«, íittlr groves,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - Počet stránok 458
...forms the banks of the Tweed, near Sunderland-hall. This plain is called Philiphaugh:• it is about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad; and, being defended, to the northward, by the high hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, by... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1809 - Počet stránok 270
...ruins of Abbey Crucis, which gives name to the vale, ftand at one end of a flat meadow, about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. It is bounded on one fide by a mountain-ridge, with little variety of line, fave what it receives from a... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - Počet stránok 516
...forms the banks of the Tweed, 19 near Sunderland-hall. This plain is called Philiphaugb : * it is about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad ; and, being defended, to the northward, by the high hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow,... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 572
...town of Mosambique occupies the central part of a small island of the same name, measurmg two miles and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, and lying across the mouth of a deep bay ; at the bottom of which, on a peninsula projecting from the... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 578
...town of Mosambique occupies the central part of a small island of the same name, measuring two miles and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, and lying across the mouth of a deep bay ; at the bottom of which, on a peninsula projecting from the... | |
 | Henry Salt - 1816 - Počet stránok 468
...the same name situated directly across the mouth of a deep bay. This island measures about two miles and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, resembling in shape a crescent with its hollow part towards the sea. The landing place is about a musket... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 526
...This was in the year 1765. The town is of an oblong form, and lies parallel to the beach. It is a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. It is partly surrounded by two brooks, which rise under Gage hill, and discharge themselves one at each extremity... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - Počet stránok 780
...appearance and state of the bog and moory valley. " In the centre of the bog, for the space of about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, a valley has been formed, sloping at the bottom from the original surface of the bog, to the depth... | |
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it is about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad ; and being defended, to the northward, by the... 
