Works, Volume 72Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 70
... covered with a gravelly sand , which makes a most pleasant walk , to the south of which is a grove of palmero trees . And here this jurisdiction endeth . Mahim ( which begins where Sion guards fall off at the end of the dam ) hath a ...
... covered with a gravelly sand , which makes a most pleasant walk , to the south of which is a grove of palmero trees . And here this jurisdiction endeth . Mahim ( which begins where Sion guards fall off at the end of the dam ) hath a ...
Page 81
... covered with shrubs and tall palmero trees . At the extreme northern point , on a steep promontory jutting out into the sea , is seated the fortification1 of Worlee . It is long and irregular , having four or five bulwarks , tho ' of no ...
... covered with shrubs and tall palmero trees . At the extreme northern point , on a steep promontory jutting out into the sea , is seated the fortification1 of Worlee . It is long and irregular , having four or five bulwarks , tho ' of no ...
Page 90
... covered with green shrubs and milk bushes , having a large cross on its top . It is not inhabited except by large snakes and such like vermin . It is well seated and a very good height for a lanthorn , watch tower or magazine . To the ...
... covered with green shrubs and milk bushes , having a large cross on its top . It is not inhabited except by large snakes and such like vermin . It is well seated and a very good height for a lanthorn , watch tower or magazine . To the ...
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