The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, Band 24J. Murray, 1854 "List of geographical works and maps recently published" in vol. 6-11. |
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... Sands , and the whole of the intermediate harbours , with Spithead and the Needles Channel . The interval between Portland and Start Points is satisfactorily advancing under Lieutenant Cox , who has succeeded in that district to the ...
... Sands , and the whole of the intermediate harbours , with Spithead and the Needles Channel . The interval between Portland and Start Points is satisfactorily advancing under Lieutenant Cox , who has succeeded in that district to the ...
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... sand , the only foundation which the neighbour- hood afforded . At first we tried to sleep on beneath the fallen tent , but the flapping of the canvas compelled us to rise ; and as the day was already breaking in the east , we decided ...
... sand , the only foundation which the neighbour- hood afforded . At first we tried to sleep on beneath the fallen tent , but the flapping of the canvas compelled us to rise ; and as the day was already breaking in the east , we decided ...
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... sand flats occurred occasionally , and bars of stones ex- tending across the river formed shallows and rapids , requiring the boatmen to jump out and drag the boat over by main force . None of these were absolutely dangerous ; but one ...
... sand flats occurred occasionally , and bars of stones ex- tending across the river formed shallows and rapids , requiring the boatmen to jump out and drag the boat over by main force . None of these were absolutely dangerous ; but one ...
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... sand , and the plain to be intersected by low mountain ranges of lime and sandstone . A few hours from the castle the district assumes the name of Kureïs , and there are by the side of the pil- grim - way some old wells , surrounded by ...
... sand , and the plain to be intersected by low mountain ranges of lime and sandstone . A few hours from the castle the district assumes the name of Kureïs , and there are by the side of the pil- grim - way some old wells , surrounded by ...
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... sand of the valley before we halted for the night . On the 26th we passed by a spring of tepid and brackish water , round which some families of Umrân Bedawies were encamped . Our march was slow and fatiguing , owing , not only to the ...
... sand of the valley before we halted for the night . On the 26th we passed by a spring of tepid and brackish water , round which some families of Umrân Bedawies were encamped . Our march was slow and fatiguing , owing , not only to the ...
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