| William Dampier - Australia - 1703 - 774 pages
...there without damnifying each other. There is a fmall low Ifland croffing the mouth of the Harbour •, it is about a Mile and a half long, and half a Mile broad, matching Ealt and Weft. It leaves a good wide deep Channel at each end, where Ships may fafely go in... | |
| John Campbell - America - 1747 - 372 pages
...Hazard of one injuring another. There is a fmall low Ifland eroding the Mouth of the Harbour; it ie about a Mile and a half long, and half a Mile broad, ftrctching Eaft and Weft. It leaves a good, wide, and deep Channel at each. End, where Ships may fafely... | |
| Great Britain. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1814 - 550 pages
...lying between Loch Katterin and Loch Venachar, and like them adorned by wood-clothed moun* tains. It is a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, and abounds in a variety of fish Venachar ; This is also in Monteith, and is in the vicinity of Loch Katterin,... | |
| William Mariner, John Martin - Ethnology - 1817 - 540 pages
...desirous to reside for the future. He had also a plantation at Vavaoo, situated on the western coast, about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, one end of which ran down close to fhe water's edge : this property he made a present of to the king.... | |
| William Mariner - Ethnology - 1817 - 578 pages
...dcHiroiw to remide for the future. He had also a plantation at Vavaoo, situated on the western coant, about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, one end of which ran down clone to the water'* edge : tbl* property he made a prevent of to the king.... | |
| James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...of a radius of ten miles, is the little island of North Roña, one of the Hebrides. Here, on a gpot about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, surrounded by the ocean, and sixty miles from the nearest l.jml. títere dwells une single family,... | |
| Constable and co, ltd - 1827 - 722 pages
...reside for the future. Mahe Boogoo had also a plantation at Vavaoo, situated on the northern coast, about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, one end of which ran down close to the water's edge. This property he made a present of to the king.... | |
| Robert Walsh - American literature - 1829 - 532 pages
...all Turkish fortresses are kept, when danger is supposed to be far off. Grabousi is a barren rock, about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad ; its sides rise precipitately out of the sea, to the height of from thirty to sixty feet, except on... | |
| Samuel Gridley Howe - Greece - 1828 - 474 pages
...all Turkish fortresses are kept, when danger is supposed to be far off. Grabowsi is a barren rock, about a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad ; its sides rise precipitately out of the sea, to the height of ftom thirty to sixty feet, except on... | |
| Horace Greeley - New York Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations - 1853 - 608 pages
...the bright galaxy of stars now numbers thirty-one. Seventy years ago the city where we now are was a mile and a half long, and half a mile broad, and contained twenty-one thousand inhabitants : now it is more than five miles long, and two wide, with... | |
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