 | 1866 - 956 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow trough,...the idea at once arises that the hard basaltic trap most have been riven into its present shape by a force acting from beneath, and that this probably... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - 1865 - 690 Seiten
...growth of large trees, it turns sharply off to the west, and forms a promontory, with the escape-channel at its point, of 1170 yards long, and 416 yards broad...from beneath, and that this probably took place, when CHAP. XII. BEST VIEW OF THE GREAT FALL. 255 the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures... | |
 | 1866 - 404 Seiten
...appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. la this gigantic• zigzag, yet narrow trough, the rocks...probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures nearer the ocean. " The land beyond, or on the south of the falls, retains,... | |
 | David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone - 1866 - 666 Seiten
...round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east In this gigantie, zigzag, yet narrow trough, the rocks are all so sharply...probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures nearer the ocean. The land beyond, or on the south of the Falls, retains, as... | |
 | 1866 - 586 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow trough,...shape by a force acting from beneath, and that this Vol. 119. — No. 937. c probably probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by... | |
 | 1866 - 604 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow trough,...cut' and angular, that the idea at once arises that tho hard basaltic trap must have been riven into its present shape by a force acting from beneath,... | |
 | 1866 - 582 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once mure in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow trough,...the rocks are all so sharply cut and angular, that tho idea at once arises that the hard basaltic trap must have been riven into its present shape by... | |
 | Alexander Gruar Forbes - 1874 - 450 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow, trough...probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures nearer the ocean." The whole district now drained by the Zambesi and its tributaries... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 Seiten
...abruptly round the head of another promontory, much narrower than the rest, and away back to the west by a fourth chasm ; and we could see in the distance...probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures nearer the ocean.' Dr. Livingstone died much as he had lived. There was the... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1875 - 582 Seiten
...distance that it appeared to round still another promontory, and bend once more in another chasm toward the east. In this gigantic zigzag, yet narrow, trough...probably took place when the ancient inland seas were let off by similar fissures nearer the ocean." The whole district now drained by the Zambesi and its tributaries... | |
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... the east. In this gigantic, zigzag, yet narrow trough, the rocks are all so sharply cut and angular, that the idea at once arises that the hard basaltic trap must have been riven into its present shape by a force acting from beneath, and that this... 
