...east. The highest peaks of Nukuhiva we judged to be between two 19* 222 BATS AND VALLEYS and thiee thousand feet above the level of the ocean Its eastern...attention, was the headland forming the southeast point, fof which we were steering. It is a bold and lofty promontory, surmounted by a gigantic rock, having...

...miles from this last island, with the whole east end fully in view. Uapou, the third of the groupe, was also in sight, twenty miles south of us, and Huahuka...having a most striking resemblance to the ruinous watch-tower of some dilapidated castle, upheld by ponderous bastions, and terminating in a formation...

...groupe, was also in sight, twenty miles south of us, and Huahuka still visible 198 BAYS AMD VALLEYS about the same distance to the east. The highest peaks...having a most striking resemblance to the ruinous watch-tower of some dilapidated castle, upheld by ponderous bastions, and terminating in a formation...

...the east. The highest peaks of Nukuhiva we judged to be between two and three thousand feetabovethe level of the ocean. Its eastern end is perfectly iron...having a most striking resemblance to the ruinous watch-tower of some dilapidated castle, upheld by ponderous bastions, and terminating in a formation...

...coast of North Mann, and have a full and fine view of Ronas Hill, the highest in Shetland, and said to be between two and three thousand feet above the level of the sea. Got some fine views of that interesting stack of rocks, called Ossa Skerry: these rocks in...

...now search in vain, that which is sold in the markets is a mere counterfeit." Sung-lo-shan appears to be between two and three thousand feet above the level of the plains. It is very barren, and, whatever may have formerly been the case, it certainly produces...