 | Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science - 1870 - 148 pagine
...points out to sea. Between this ^argcr island and the eastern side of the harbour lies another island, about half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile wide, known as Lawlor's Island. These two .islands have been the means of causing a change in the depth... | |
 | Sir Alexander Cunningham - 1871 - 626 pagine
...Prithi Raj. The village is situated at the south-east corner of the Khajur-Sdgar or Ninora-Tdl, which is about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth when full, but less than half of that width in the dry season. The village is surrounded on... | |
 | F.V Hayden - 1872 - 560 pagine
...sulphur which exists in it. The deposit, which is mostly of a white color, fills a valley that is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. It extends up the side of the mountain in deep ravines, in some of which there is a strong sulphurous... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 596 pagine
...sulphur which exists in it. The deposit, which is mostly of a white color, fills a valley that is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. It extends up the side of the mountain in deep ravines, in some of which there is a strong sulphurous... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 572 pagine
...sulphur which exists in it. The deposit, which is mostly of a white color, fills a valley that is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. It exteuds up the side of the mountain iu deep ravines, in some of which there is a strong sulphurous... | |
 | None - 1872 - 116 pagine
...which carried the flames in spite of every effort, sweeping as with the besom of destruction a space a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in width, and destroying nearly one - half the city, including the business portions. Even gunpowder failed to... | |
 | Francis Fisher Broune - 1872 - 522 pagine
...which carried the flames in spite of every effort, sweeping as with the besom of destruction a space a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in width, and destroying nearly one - half the city, including the business portions. Even gunpowder failed to... | |
 | Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.) - 1872 - 570 pagine
...sulphur which exists in it. The deposit, which is mostly of a white color, fills a valley that is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. It extends up the side of the mountain in deep ravines, in some of which there is a strong sulphurous... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1876 - 774 pagine
...country, and nearly 2,000 feet above the sea. The summit is a flat oblong, and is said by Porter to be half a mile in length and a quarter of a mile in breadth. I should have hardly thought it so large ; but his figures, which were no doubt written on... | |
 | O.D. Case & Company - 1878 - 48 pagine
...travelers. Here are the most extensive ruins to be found in this part of Galilee. They occupy a space of half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. The foundations of an ancient synagogue have recently been traced, which, if we assume the identification... | |
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The town is fortified with an entrenchment, salient angles, and redoubts, which inclose about half a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in width. 
