 Hill, from the myriads of small birds of that name which frequent its base, and appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. " They are so numerous that we have frequently seen an uninterrupted line of them extending full half way...  The Natural History of Ireland - Стр. 213авторы: William Thompson - 1851Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1843 - Страниц: 586
...means of the ice.' At the head of Magdalena bay is a high pyramidal mountain of granite, termed Kotge Hill, from the myriads of small birds of that name which frequent its base, and which appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. This bird with a foreign name,... | |
 | Frederick William Beechey - 1843 - Страниц: 392
...with headlong impetuosity upon the beach, to the great hazard of any boat that may chance to be near. At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain...small birds of that name which frequent its base, and which appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. They are so numerous, that... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 590
...slightest desire to attempt to approach it again by means of the ice.' At the head of Magdulena bay is a high pyramidal mountain of granite, termed Rotge...small birds of that name which frequent its base, and which appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. This bird with a foreign name,... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1852 - Страниц: 424
...of six thousand years, Amidst immensity they tower sublime, Winter's eternal palace, built by Time." At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain...frequent its base, and appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbor. " They are so numerous that we have frequently seen an uninterrupted... | |
 | David Landsborough - 1852 - Страниц: 206
...of their nesting there. Captain Beechy, in his account of the Voyage towards the North Pole in 1815, remarks: " At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain of granite termed Rotge (ic, Little Auk) Hill, from the myriads of small birds of that name which frequent its base. They are... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 334
...Admiral Beechey, in his narrative, speaks of a high pyramidal mountain of granite in Magdalena Bay, " termed Rotge Hill, from the myriads of small birds of that name which frequent its base, and which appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. They are so numerous, that... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - Страниц: 1074
...of six thousand years. Amidst immensity they tower sublime, Winter's eternal palace, built by Time." At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain...frequent its base, and appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbor. " They are so numerous that we have frequently seen an uninterrupted... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - Страниц: 530
...of six thousand years, Amidst immensity they tower sublime, Winter's eternal palace, built by Time." At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain of granite, termed Eotge Hill, from the myriads of small birds of that name which frequent its base, and appear to prefer... | |
 | Francis Orpen Morris - 1857 - Страниц: 430
...Pole, writes thus of them, in describing the scenery of Magdalen Bay, on the west of the island. — "At the head of the Bay there is a high pyramidal mountain of granite, termed Rodge Hill, from the myriads of birds, the Rotche, that frequent its base, and which appeared to prefer... | |
 | Peter Lund Simmonds - 1860 - Страниц: 336
...of six thousand years, Amidst immensity they tower sublime, Winter's eternal palace, built by Time." At the head of the bay there is a high pyramidal mountain...frequent its base, and appear to prefer its environs to every other part of the harbour. " They are so numerous that we have frequently seen an uninterrupted... | |
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