 That part of the island we had landed on was a narrow ridge, not above musket-shot across, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a creek, extending upwards of a mile inland, and nearly communicating with the sea at its head.  A view of society and manners in Italy - Page 361by John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Ranchodji Amarji (Divan of Junagadh.) - Kāthiāwār Agency - 1882 - 516 pages
...of oaryati, and Anartta's son was Keva, who ruled the country of A nartta — a part of Suraahtra, ' bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by Arupa, with Girivara (Girnar ?) for its fortress." Baivata Kakudmiu was the eldest of the hundred children... | |
 | History - 1887 - 288 pages
...The battle-ground forms an irregular crescent, six miles long and two broad in its widest part. It is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a rampart of mountains. At the time of the battle the extremities of the plain were flanked by swamps,... | |
 | John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - Prime ministers - 1892 - 264 pages
...probably make it annual for some time. It is a tract of country about two miles broad and six long, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by bog and high, craggy mountains. It is wholly unimproved ; but almost all the waste ground or bog is... | |
 | John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1892 - 264 pages
...probably make it annual for some time. It is a tract of country about two miles broad and six long, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by bog and high, craggy mountains. It is wholly unimproved ; but almost all the waste ground or bog is... | |
 | Karl Baedeker (Firm), Albert Socin, Immanuel Benzinger - Palestine - 1894 - 650 pages
...small neighbouring village of El-Kubusi. The NW angle of the beautiful plain in which the town lay "is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the abrupt spurs of the Jebel Musa (tbe ancient Khosus). In the plain of the coast, which, stretches... | |
 | Eva Mary Crosby Kellogg - Australia - 1899 - 474 pages
...and the mercantile, the latter being the suburb. The military part is surrounded by high walls and is bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by an extensive plain, where the troops are drilled, and where, in the evening, the Creoles go in their carriages... | |
 | Francis Elrington Ball - Dublin (Ireland : County) - 1902 - 162 pages
...Dunleary, which comprised lands known as the Seafield, the Rockfield, and the Towerfield, and which was bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the high road from Monkstown (M " The Diverting Post," preserved in Trinity College Library ; Scott's... | |
 | Francis Elrington Ball - Dublin (Ireland : County) - 1902 - 168 pages
...Dunleary, which comprised lands known as the Seafield, the Rockfield, and the Towerfield, and which was bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the high road from Monkstown (') " The Diverting Post," preserved in Trinity College Library ; Scott's... | |
 | Karl Baedeker - Iraq - 1906 - 646 pages
...small neighbouring village of El-Kabvsi. The NW angle of the beautiful plain in which the town lay is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the abrupt spurs of the Jebel Musa (p. 861). On our way from Es-Suweidiyeh we come to a small brook.... | |
 | Karl Baedeker (Firm) - Eretz Israel - 1906 - 646 pages
...small neighbouring village of El-Kabusi. The NW angle of the beautiful plain in which the town lay is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the abrupt spurs of the Jebel Mûsâ (p. 361). On our way from Es-Suweidîyeh we come to a small brook.... | |
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