 | John Henry Gray - Voyages and travels - 1879 - 656 pages
...considered in a commercial, a political, or military point of view, is situated on a vast plain which is bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by the Pubb, or Brahooic mountains. The harbour, of which we shall first speak, is formed on one side... | |
 | Robert Cowie - Shetland (Scotland) - 1879 - 262 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Bible - 1879 - 322 pages
...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 a range of high mountains, called the Taurus Mountains. When we sailed along the coast of Asia Minor,... | |
 | Richard Newton - Eretz Israel - 1880 - 388 pages
...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... | |
 | John Edward Acland, John Edward Acland Troyte - Great Britain - 1881 - 356 pages
...North Front, is along one road or causeway, passing along the north-west corner of the cliff, washed on one side by the sea, and on the other by an artificial inundation up to the foot of the rock. This road, which only extends 400 yards or so, is... | |
 | Literature - 1881 - 980 pages
...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... | |
 | John Edward Acland, John Edward Acland Troyte - Great Britain - 1881 - 360 pages
...North Front, is along one road or causeway, passing along the north-west corner of the cliff, washed on one side by the sea, and on the other by an artificial inundation up to the foot of the rock. This road, which only extends 400 yards or so, is... | |
 | J. G. HOLLAND - 1881 - 990 pages
...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 - Seafaring life - 1882 - 392 pages
...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, and on the other by a creek extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head. Our... | |
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That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above 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. 
