StaffaDavid and Charles, 1975 - 201 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 20
Seite 40
... pillars here mentioned is evidently tuffa , which has been heated by fire , and seems to be interlarded , as it were , with small bits of basalt ; and the red [ bed ? ] or stratum above the pillars , in which large pieces of pillars are ...
... pillars here mentioned is evidently tuffa , which has been heated by fire , and seems to be interlarded , as it were , with small bits of basalt ; and the red [ bed ? ] or stratum above the pillars , in which large pieces of pillars are ...
Seite 156
... pillars which are left as if for con- venient stairs . The roof is arched somewhat Gothic - wise , and the length of some of the entire side pillars is fifty feet . About the island you might seat an army of men , each on a pillar . The ...
... pillars which are left as if for con- venient stairs . The roof is arched somewhat Gothic - wise , and the length of some of the entire side pillars is fifty feet . About the island you might seat an army of men , each on a pillar . The ...
Seite
... pillar stands- No chisell❜d shaft , no work of mortal hands . Ere man had ceased in savage woods to dwell , Roots ... pillars , and that the immense city was tenanted by a gigantic race , whose wondrous actions are still the theme of ...
... pillar stands- No chisell❜d shaft , no work of mortal hands . Ere man had ceased in savage woods to dwell , Roots ... pillars , and that the immense city was tenanted by a gigantic race , whose wondrous actions are still the theme of ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTORY | 1 |
DISCOVERY OF STAFFA BY SIR JOSEPH BANKS | 11 |
EARLY TRANSPORT TO STAFFA AND THE ISLANDS | 23 |
Urheberrecht | |
8 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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
Verweise auf dieses Buch
The Crofting System: A Selected Bibliography John Robert Gold,Margaret M. Gold Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1979 |