| Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 398
...forms the banks of the Tweed, near Sunderland hall. This plain is called Philiphaugh:1 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 hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, by the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - Počet stránok 1104
...forms the banks of the Tweed, near Sunderland hall. This plain is called Philiphaugh :• it it about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad ; and being defended, to the northward, by the hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, bv the... | |
| 1834 - Počet stránok 508
...contains the lake called by the same name. This lake, (says Mr. Gilpin,) is small, being only about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. It is of an oblong form, and at one end sweeps around a woody promontory. On the western side, a long... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - Počet stránok 432
...resistance; the right wing, 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 hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, by the... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 322
...nations of the world. — Secondly, to create magnificent Docks on each side of the river, each two miles and a half in length and a quarter of a mile in width. — Thirdly, to obviate accidents by loss of life, and and injury to the shipping from the over-crowded... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - Počet stránok 562
...forms the banks of the Tweed, near Sunderland hall. This plain is called Philiphaugh:3 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 hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, by the... | |
| 1842 - Počet stránok 608
...head of the vale of Buttermere, and a sweet picture it presented. There was the little lake, about a mile and a half in length and a quarter of a mile wide, whose dwarfish bays and promontories gave a gracefully serpentine sweep to its shores, and whose... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - Počet stránok 746
...forms the banks of the Tweed, near Sunderland hall. This plain is called Philiphaugh :• il ia about a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad ; and being defended, to the northward, by .e hills which separate Tweed from Yarrow, by the... | |
| 1844 - Počet stránok 498
...famed outlaw of that name was an ancestor, who, according to tradition, was slain by Buccleugh. It is a mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile broad, and, from its locality, provides a convenient place for an encampment; and here it was that... | |
| Nathaniel Scudder Prime - 1845 - Počet stránok 456
...peninsula, being separated from the water on both sides, by sandy beaches. The pond itself is about one mile and a half in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth. A mile and a half east of this, whore the peninsula attains its greatest breadth, lies what is emphatically... | |
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