The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 445
... Limagne d'Auvergne , a plain averaging twenty miles in breadth , and in elevation from about 1000 to 1300 feet above the sea its fertility , which gained it formerly the title of the garden of France , is attributable chiefly to the ...
... Limagne d'Auvergne , a plain averaging twenty miles in breadth , and in elevation from about 1000 to 1300 feet above the sea its fertility , which gained it formerly the title of the garden of France , is attributable chiefly to the ...
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... Limagne , occupying a surface of many hundred square miles , we shall arrive at an imperfect idea of the countless myriads of minute beings belonging to a single species of Mollusca , which have lived and died in turn within the bosom ...
... Limagne , occupying a surface of many hundred square miles , we shall arrive at an imperfect idea of the countless myriads of minute beings belonging to a single species of Mollusca , which have lived and died in turn within the bosom ...
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... Limagne d'Auvergne , where the basaltic platform of Gergovia is from two hundred to four hundred feet higher than that of La Serre in its immediate neighbourhood . Both of them are long strips of basalt , having a gradual incli- nation ...
... Limagne d'Auvergne , where the basaltic platform of Gergovia is from two hundred to four hundred feet higher than that of La Serre in its immediate neighbourhood . Both of them are long strips of basalt , having a gradual incli- nation ...
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No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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