 | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1871 - Страниц: 396
...nine lie together to the north of Sligo. It is a tract of country about two miles broad and six long, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by bog and high, craggy mountains. It is wholly unimproved ; but almost all the waste ground or bog is... | |
 | Robert Cowie - 1874 - Страниц: 374
...Shetland is obtained. At our feet lies the picturesque village of Scalloway, with its stately castle, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by green fields, which stretch into the fertile vale of Tingwall. On the left, Cliff Sound, a long stretch... | |
 | Robert Cowie - 1874 - Страниц: 374
...Shetland is obtained. At our feet lies the picturesque village of Scalloway, with its stately castle, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by green fields, which stretch into the fertile vale of Tingwall. On the left, Cliff Sound, a long stretch... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1875 - Страниц: 396
...easily find this city ; it is situated on a level plain, about seven miles from the sea. This plain is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a range of high mountains, which you see on the back part of the picture; they are called the Taurus... | |
 | 1876 - Страниц: 504
...with artillery. That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the...shape might be very well represented by an inverted punch bowl; the circle on which the bowl stands wmild then show the fortification, and the space within... | |
 | 1876 - Страниц: 664
...situated on the border of a great plain, at its narrowest part about forty miles in width. The plain is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a chain of mountains. The plain, however, itself has a gradual slope, being about twelve hundred feet... | |
 | Karl Baedeker - 1876 - Страниц: 742
...small neighbouring village of El-Kabfai. The XW angle of the beautiful plain in which the town lay ' is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the abrupt spurs of the Jebel Mtita (the ancient li/toms or Pieria). In the plain of the coast, which... | |
 | Nettle stings - 1877 - Страниц: 320
...specimen of architectural beauty. At the other end is the Fort Hill, an elevated space of grassy cliff, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by two or three villa-like houses and their grounds, of which we shall learn more by-and-by, in the course... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1879 - Страниц: 322
...easily find this city ; it is situated on a level plain, about seven miles from the sea. This plain is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a range of high mountains, called the Taurus Mountains. When we sailed along the coast of Asia Minor,... | |
 | John Henry Gray - 1879 - Страниц: 656
...considered in a commercial, a political, or military point of view, is situated on a vast plain which is bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by the Pubb, or Brahooic mountains. The harbour, of which we shall first speak, is formed on one side... | |
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That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head. 
