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. Annual Register - Side 209redigeret af - 1818Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Charles Morris - 1891 - 792 sider
...by the unholy brute. To his surprise and alarm he found himself in a wild waste, which was closed in on one side by the sea, and on the other by a range of rough and high mountains, impassable to human feet; a land that seemed without food or shelter,... | |
| 1891 - 436 sider
...night. Tammas's road lay close by the sea-shore, and as he entered a part of the road that was hemmed in on one side by the sea, and on the other by a deep fresh-water loch, he sawsome huge object in front of, and moving towards him. What was he to do... | |
| John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1892 - 264 sider
...probably make it annual for some time. 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... | |
| John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1892 - 264 sider
...probably make it annual for some time. 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... | |
| Karl Baedeker (Firm), Albert Socin, Immanuel Benzinger - 1894 - 650 sider
...small neighbouring village of El-Kubusi. The NW 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 Musa (tbe ancient Khosus). In the plain of the coast, which, stretches... | |
| Eva Mary Crosby Kellogg - 1899 - 474 sider
...and the mercantile, the latter being the suburb. The military part is surrounded by high walls and is bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by an extensive plain, where the troops are drilled, and where, in the evening, the Creoles go in their... | |
| Francis Elrington Ball - 1902 - 168 sider
...Dunleary, which comprised lands known as the Seafield, the Rockfield, and the Towerfield, and which was bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the high road from Monkstown (') " The Diverting Post," preserved in Trinity College Library ; Scott's... | |
| Francis Elrington Ball - 1902 - 162 sider
...Dunleary, which comprised lands known as the Seafield, the Rockfield, and the Towerfield, and which was bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the high road from Monkstown (M " The Diverting Post," preserved in Trinity College Library ; Scott's... | |
| Karl Baedeker - 1906 - 646 sider
...small neighbouring village of El-Kabvsi. The NW 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 Musa (p. 861). On our way from Es-Suweidiyeh we come to a small brook.... | |
| Karl Baedeker (Firm) - 1906 - 644 sider
...small neighbouring village of El-Kabusi. The NW 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 Mûsâ (p. 361). On our way from Es-Suweidîyeh we come to a small brook.... | |
| |