 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1879 - 226 ページ
...and lakes covered with reeds and broad-leaved water-lilies. Imagine a long strip of plain bordered on one side by the sea, and on the other by a range of picturesque hills. The hills are cultivated with care, and planted on all their slopes: they... | |
 | Robert Cowie - 1879 - 262 ページ
...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... | |
 | Anthony Evelyn M. Ashley (hon.) - 1879 - 516 ページ
...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... | |
 | Richard Newton - 1880 - 388 ページ
...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 the Taurus Mountains. When we sailed along the coast of Asia Minor, the tops of these mountains were... | |
 | 1881 - 980 ページ
...accompany freedom was wanting here. The evening was gray ; the ocean turbulent ; and the narrow beach, bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by huge sand-dunes, had, at that hour, no other promenaders. Anne was almost afraid, and the soul she... | |
 | J. G. HOLLAND - 1881 - 990 ページ
...accompany freedom was wanting here. The eveninp was gray ; the ocean turbulent ; and the narrow beach, bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by huge sand-dunes, had, at that hour, no other promenaders. : Anne was almost afraid, and the soul she... | |
 | John F. Layson - 1882 - 392 ページ
...unsupplied with artillery. That part of the island on which we had landed was a narrow ridge, not above a musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea,...— the circle on which the bowl stands would then represent the fortification, and the inner space our citadel. It appeared from the report of scouts,... | |
 | Ranchodji Amarji (Divan of Junagadh.) - 1882 - 516 ページ
...of oaryati, and Anartta's son was Keva, who ruled the country of A nartta — a part of Suraahtra, ' bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by Arupa, with Girivara (Girnar ?) for its fortress." Baivata Kakudmiu was the eldest of the hundred children... | |
 | 1887 - 288 ページ
...The battle-ground forms an irregular crescent, six miles long and two broad in its widest part. It is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a rampart of mountains. At the time of the battle the extremities of the plain were flanked by swamps,... | |
 | India. Quarter Master General's Department. Intelligence Branch - 1887 - 768 ページ
...along these shores of the Caspian is usually of the same character. — a narrow strip of tand bordered on one side by the sea, and on the other by a belt of forei>t, beyond which is a level — sometimes wooded and somi'times cleared — backed by... | |
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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. 
