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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... look after their property . It is a pretty sight to stand on one of the bridges between two huge kilns and look at the yawning chasm , partly formed by nature , but greatly enlarged by man , on both sides of which are numerous groups of ...
... look after their property . It is a pretty sight to stand on one of the bridges between two huge kilns and look at the yawning chasm , partly formed by nature , but greatly enlarged by man , on both sides of which are numerous groups of ...
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... look at , and I would strongly recommend every one who is near Nantes to make a little effort in order to judge for himself how far my picture is true . I admit that the weather was pleasant , the time of year favourable , the sky as ...
... look at , and I would strongly recommend every one who is near Nantes to make a little effort in order to judge for himself how far my picture is true . I admit that the weather was pleasant , the time of year favourable , the sky as ...
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... looks marvellously like a ditch , and is at best but a narrow canal , is all that remains of the Erdre whose beauty we have been admiring . In point of fact the waters of the little river are kept back , and made to serve the purpose of ...
... looks marvellously like a ditch , and is at best but a narrow canal , is all that remains of the Erdre whose beauty we have been admiring . In point of fact the waters of the little river are kept back , and made to serve the purpose of ...
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... look , and probably die away towards the river . North- wards they extend for about a mile , and are then also apparently terminated by another hill . Exactly in the axis of elevation , where the rocks have been broken and split up and ...
... look , and probably die away towards the river . North- wards they extend for about a mile , and are then also apparently terminated by another hill . Exactly in the axis of elevation , where the rocks have been broken and split up and ...
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... look after these flocks , and are paid a certain sum per flock for superintendence , milking , and making cheese , for which latter purpose there is taken an admixture of one part of goat's - milk to a hundred parts of sheep's - milk ...
... look after these flocks , and are paid a certain sum per flock for superintendence , milking , and making cheese , for which latter purpose there is taken an admixture of one part of goat's - milk to a hundred parts of sheep's - milk ...
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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
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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.