StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
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... light , allows one to see every detail of the sea bed . On the side walls one sees an astonishing play of light and shadows . When a cloud covers the entrance to the cave , everything grows dark , as when a gauze curtain is dropped over ...
... light , allows one to see every detail of the sea bed . On the side walls one sees an astonishing play of light and shadows . When a cloud covers the entrance to the cave , everything grows dark , as when a gauze curtain is dropped over ...
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... light- house engineering . The tower , to the underside of the lantern , is one hundred and thirty - eight feet high , and the small rock on which it stands is only about ten feet above sea level at high tide . This rock is situated in ...
... light- house engineering . The tower , to the underside of the lantern , is one hundred and thirty - eight feet high , and the small rock on which it stands is only about ten feet above sea level at high tide . This rock is situated in ...
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... light pillar'd forms around him sweep , Bound the dark caves of Ocean to explore And join their brethren on Ierne's shore.1 Oh ! well in days of old might Fancy's child With shadowy beings and creations wild People that land of beauty ...
... light pillar'd forms around him sweep , Bound the dark caves of Ocean to explore And join their brethren on Ierne's shore.1 Oh ! well in days of old might Fancy's child With shadowy beings and creations wild People that land of beauty ...
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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