New Voyages and Travels: Consisting of Originals and Translations, Volume 4Sir R. Phillips and Company, 1820 - Voyages and travels |
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... river are lost in the sands . Whilst the traveller proceeds on foot to the point where the water is deep enough to float the boat , the sailors drag it along ; but when this operation is once com- pleted , you re - embark , and you have ...
... river are lost in the sands . Whilst the traveller proceeds on foot to the point where the water is deep enough to float the boat , the sailors drag it along ; but when this operation is once com- pleted , you re - embark , and you have ...
Page 90
... river ; the first carries you towards the left , but the last is more laborious , if not more dangerous . The embouchure is of such an extent , and the banks are so low , that the waves of the sea , meeting the waters of the river ...
... river ; the first carries you towards the left , but the last is more laborious , if not more dangerous . The embouchure is of such an extent , and the banks are so low , that the waves of the sea , meeting the waters of the river ...
Page 91
... river , which has received the appellation of Fiumicello , and which is nothing more than a stream formed by the over- flowing of the stagnant waters of the Himera , or the Salso , which I have already spoken of . This river grows dry ...
... river , which has received the appellation of Fiumicello , and which is nothing more than a stream formed by the over- flowing of the stagnant waters of the Himera , or the Salso , which I have already spoken of . This river grows dry ...
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... rivers of Montenegro are : 1st . the Ricovezernovich , which has its source in the ra- vines , between Lovehein and Coloxum , and flows into the lake of Scutari ; this river abounds in fish . 2d . The Schimzza , which is formed of ...
... rivers of Montenegro are : 1st . the Ricovezernovich , which has its source in the ra- vines , between Lovehein and Coloxum , and flows into the lake of Scutari ; this river abounds in fish . 2d . The Schimzza , which is formed of ...
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... river is the Zetta , which rises at the foot of the mountain of Piessiori , and joins the Moraka . In the vicinity of Podgorrizza the river Zetta abounds in trouts of the most delicate flavour ; it is not unusual H 2 . The Upper ...
... river is the Zetta , which rises at the foot of the mountain of Piessiori , and joins the Moraka . In the vicinity of Podgorrizza the river Zetta abounds in trouts of the most delicate flavour ; it is not unusual H 2 . The Upper ...
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