Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist and Mining EngineerJ. Van Voorst, 1854 - 323 páginas |
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... effect without altering the character of the scenery . I am tolerably well acquainted with river scenery , and am by ... effects than half the river and lake beauties that people travel far to look at , and I would strongly recommend ...
... effect without altering the character of the scenery . I am tolerably well acquainted with river scenery , and am by ... effects than half the river and lake beauties that people travel far to look at , and I would strongly recommend ...
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... effect of these flat - topped arches may be obtained by looking at the annexed cut ( fig . 5 ) , where the opening of the arch as represented measures 10 feet in width . Fig . 5. - Square arch in the gallery of the Knights , formed of ...
... effect of these flat - topped arches may be obtained by looking at the annexed cut ( fig . 5 ) , where the opening of the arch as represented measures 10 feet in width . Fig . 5. - Square arch in the gallery of the Knights , formed of ...
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... effect of eighteen centuries that have elapsed since its construc- tion seems to be scarcely discernible . It is a rare monument of ingenuity and labour , but the purpose is one that would now be obtained far more readily by other less ...
... effect of eighteen centuries that have elapsed since its construc- tion seems to be scarcely discernible . It is a rare monument of ingenuity and labour , but the purpose is one that would now be obtained far more readily by other less ...
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... effect will not end with the railway , but extend to the canal and even to the roads . Narbonne , situated in the plains traversed by a branch of the canal , and close to one of the large ponds ( étangs ) , or salt la- goons , which ...
... effect will not end with the railway , but extend to the canal and even to the roads . Narbonne , situated in the plains traversed by a branch of the canal , and close to one of the large ponds ( étangs ) , or salt la- goons , which ...
Página 49
... effect and harmonize with the mountains . In this way , the road passes a château and a village or two , but gradually becomes more open and less English , the mountains , when they are really seen , altogether removing any grounds of ...
... effect and harmonize with the mountains . In this way , the road passes a château and a village or two , but gradually becomes more open and less English , the mountains , when they are really seen , altogether removing any grounds of ...
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Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
Scenery, Science and Art: Being Extracts from the Note-book of a Geologist ... David Thomas Ansted Visualização integral - 1854 |
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abundant Algiers Alpujarras Amposta appears Aubin Aveyron bands basalt beauty beds Berja Cagliari chain character Cheliff Cherchel chiefly Chiffa coal coal-field coast coloured commenced considerable consists constructed copper crossing cultivated Délémont deposits distance district east Ebro elevation entering exist extending extremely feet France French gorge gossan granite ground hills houses inhabitants interesting interior island Kanawha kind labour land less limestone lode lofty Madrid Mediterranean miles mineral mines Moorish mountains Mouzäia natural nearly numerous obtained occasionally occupied Ohio oolite passing peculiar picturesque Pittsburg plains Porrentruy present principal Pyrenees pyrites quantity quartz range reached remarkable rich ridge rising river road rocks Rodez Roman Sahel sandstone Sardinia scenery schists seams seen shales side Sierra Nevada soon Spain Spanish stream surface Tarragona Tenez tertiary thickness tion town tract traveller valley various vegetation veins village walls whole
Passagens conhecidas
Página 292 - The ore in both cases is an auriferous pyrites, occurring in a whitish or white schist. The vein is worked at a depth of 90 feet or thereabouts, but has been proved to 160, and remains uniform. It yields about 6 dwts.