StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... impression . The reason may be that the scene is grand and austere rather than beautiful . Some readers may think that if Staffa is so obviously impres- sive the detailed descriptions given in this book are unnecessary , in the sense ...
... impression . The reason may be that the scene is grand and austere rather than beautiful . Some readers may think that if Staffa is so obviously impres- sive the detailed descriptions given in this book are unnecessary , in the sense ...
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... impressions and leaves in the clay taken from Ardtun . During a visit to the leaf beds at Ardtun , I found several leaf impressions and one actual coloured leaf set in its double impression in greyish clay which to my unqualified ...
... impressions and leaves in the clay taken from Ardtun . During a visit to the leaf beds at Ardtun , I found several leaf impressions and one actual coloured leaf set in its double impression in greyish clay which to my unqualified ...
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... God of such a temple . I wanted new faculties for such a new demonstration of Al- mighty power . " He would , no doubt , receive this impression on a comparatively calm day , otherwise he would be 96 THE WONDROUS ISLE OF STAFFA.
... God of such a temple . I wanted new faculties for such a new demonstration of Al- mighty power . " He would , no doubt , receive this impression on a comparatively calm day , otherwise he would be 96 THE WONDROUS ISLE OF STAFFA.
Inhalt
INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
DISCOVERY OF STAFFA BY SIR JOSEPH BANKS | 11 |
EARLY TRANSPORT TO STAFFA AND THE ISLANDS | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
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appears arch Ardtun Atlantic Banks's basalt beautiful believed bird Boat Cave boatmen cavern centre Clamshell Cave cliffs coast Colonnade colour columnar rock columns cormorant dark described description of Staffa Dr Johnson earth's Edinburgh edition entrance evidence famous Faujas feet Fingal's Cave formation formed Gaelic Gaels geologists Giant's Causeway Glasgow Gometra Gunna Mor Hebrides height Herdsman Inchkenneth including Staffa inhabitants Iona Ireland Island of Staffa lava flows Loch MacCulloch MacKinnon's Cave MacQuarrie mention miles natural neighbouring islanders Oban ocean Ossian owing paddle steamer pillars poem published puffins Ranald MacDonald region ruins sailed says scene Scotland sea level seen Sir Joseph Banks Skerryvore south-west Staffa and Iona steamboat steamer stones storm surface Tertiary tide Tobermory Torloisk Tour Treshnish Isles tuff Ulva estate visit to Staffa visited Staffa visitors volcanic volcanic activity Watteville waves weather West Highlands Western Isles wind wonderful
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