The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1800 |
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... weft occafioned the greater portion to be swallowed up by the waves . In 1300 and 1500 it fuffered materially from the fame caufe ; but the inundation . of 1649 was fo deftructive , that but a small part of the island fur- vived it . If ...
... weft occafioned the greater portion to be swallowed up by the waves . In 1300 and 1500 it fuffered materially from the fame caufe ; but the inundation . of 1649 was fo deftructive , that but a small part of the island fur- vived it . If ...
Page 25
... weft is remarkably Jofty , rugged , and broken , and many of the mountains are fenfibly more steep on the weft , than on the east fide . ' P. 2 . This fact is fo common a fubject of obfervation , that it fhould not have been brought ...
... weft is remarkably Jofty , rugged , and broken , and many of the mountains are fenfibly more steep on the weft , than on the east fide . ' P. 2 . This fact is fo common a fubject of obfervation , that it fhould not have been brought ...
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... weft of Scotland , near the embouchure of the Clyde , protected from the inroads of the ocean by Ireland on the weft , and Scotland on the eaft . The furrounding cliffs feldom exceed two hundred feet in height . The fea does not gain on ...
... weft of Scotland , near the embouchure of the Clyde , protected from the inroads of the ocean by Ireland on the weft , and Scotland on the eaft . The furrounding cliffs feldom exceed two hundred feet in height . The fea does not gain on ...
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