| Otto von Kotzebue - 1821 - 400 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continues to grow $... | |
| 1822 - 880 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which, the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continues to grow ;... | |
| 1822 - 582 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and Consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which the ice gradually melts away, the green icover sinks with it, and continues to grow;... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant gra*s grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continue to grow ; and... | |
| William Joseph Snelling - 1831 - 552 σελίδες
...and bones were exposed by the melting. The covering of these bergs, on which grass grows luxuriantly, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand and earth. In the back 41 ground of this bay, there is a range of high Jnountains. The latitude is 66° 15' north.... | |
| Andrew Kippis - 1843 - 456 σελίδες
...states that the covering of the hill, on which the most luxuriant grass springs to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which, as the ice gradually melts, the green cover sinks in proportion, but continues to grow... | |
| World - 1852 - 588 σελίδες
...states that the covering of the hill, on which the most luxuriant grass springs to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, CHAP. v. and earth ; below which, as the ice gradually melts, the green cover sinks in proportion,... | |
| 1895 - 542 σελίδες
...place. The covering of thtso mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half- a- foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, aurt earth, below which the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continues... | |
| Alfred Geddes Maddren - 1907 - 576 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continues to grow ;... | |
| 1907 - 594 σελίδες
...place. The covering of these mountains, on which the most luxuriant grass grows to a certain height, is only half a foot thick, and consists of a mixture of clay, sand, and earth ; below which the ice gradually melts away, the green cover sinks with it, and continues to grow ;... | |
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