The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 67
... Mountains . Some small quantities of ore were got upon Caldbeck and Cunningston Mountains , and brought to the great work at Keswick , being a place most convenient both for water and coal , which they had from Bolton Colliery . In our ...
... Mountains . Some small quantities of ore were got upon Caldbeck and Cunningston Mountains , and brought to the great work at Keswick , being a place most convenient both for water and coal , which they had from Bolton Colliery . In our ...
Page 68
sides of high mountains , near half a mile from the vein . The one at the top of the vein , which appeared by daylight , was sulphurous , but in sinking deeper the vein got more moisture , and the ore improved in goodness . The ore got ...
sides of high mountains , near half a mile from the vein . The one at the top of the vein , which appeared by daylight , was sulphurous , but in sinking deeper the vein got more moisture , and the ore improved in goodness . The ore got ...
Page 161
... mountains and plains . The whole country was in arms . Col- lecting his scattered force into a small enclosure , Mr. Baker made preparations for defence ; Mrs. Baker , in charge of the reserve ammunition , taking her part in the ...
... mountains and plains . The whole country was in arms . Col- lecting his scattered force into a small enclosure , Mr. Baker made preparations for defence ; Mrs. Baker , in charge of the reserve ammunition , taking her part in the ...
Page 162
... mountain gorges clothed with forests , with bare granite peaks towering above to the height of 5000 feet , Mr. Baker and his party traversed valleys situate between hills from 1500 to 2000 feet high ; on the tops of each of which were ...
... mountain gorges clothed with forests , with bare granite peaks towering above to the height of 5000 feet , Mr. Baker and his party traversed valleys situate between hills from 1500 to 2000 feet high ; on the tops of each of which were ...
Page 165
... mountains at an immense distance west , and I had imagined that the lake lay on the other side of this chain ; but I was now informed that those mountains formed the western frontier of the M'wootan N'zigé , and that the lake was ...
... mountains at an immense distance west , and I had imagined that the lake lay on the other side of this chain ; but I was now informed that those mountains formed the western frontier of the M'wootan N'zigé , and that the lake was ...
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