The two creations: nature and art1849 |
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... ascend . We could learn nothing of the mode by which the water finds entrance ; most likely by some underground course , and obtains egress in a similar manner . We at length reached the staircase , and , much against our will , were ...
... ascend . We could learn nothing of the mode by which the water finds entrance ; most likely by some underground course , and obtains egress in a similar manner . We at length reached the staircase , and , much against our will , were ...
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... ascend the Peter Botte . Captain Lloyd , accompanied by Mr. Dawkins , first attempted to climb it in 1831 , and reached the narrow part , called the neck , where they planted a ladder , but which did not reach half way up the ...
... ascend the Peter Botte . Captain Lloyd , accompanied by Mr. Dawkins , first attempted to climb it in 1831 , and reached the narrow part , called the neck , where they planted a ladder , but which did not reach half way up the ...
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... ascend Her columns , or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge , that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause , From the high vault an answer draws , In varied tone , prolonged and high , That ...
... ascend Her columns , or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge , that ebbs and swells ; And still between each awful pause , From the high vault an answer draws , In varied tone , prolonged and high , That ...
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... ascend the rock , and clinging to its face , find dangerous footing in search of his game . At others , he and his confederates will take a rope to the top of the cliff , and let each other down , while the sea is tossing at a giddy THE ...
... ascend the rock , and clinging to its face , find dangerous footing in search of his game . At others , he and his confederates will take a rope to the top of the cliff , and let each other down , while the sea is tossing at a giddy THE ...
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