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Page iii
... 29,600 square miles . Of this area , about 4,000 square miles belong to the islands ; and , in addition to it , 638 square miles are occupied by lakes and rivers . COAST . From the liberties of Berwick , the coast INTRODUCTION. ...
... 29,600 square miles . Of this area , about 4,000 square miles belong to the islands ; and , in addition to it , 638 square miles are occupied by lakes and rivers . COAST . From the liberties of Berwick , the coast INTRODUCTION. ...
Page iv
COAST . From the liberties of Berwick , the coast extends along Berwickshire and part of Had- dingtonshire , north - westward to near North Berwick : and there , over a commencing width of 11 miles , it yields to the long westward ...
COAST . From the liberties of Berwick , the coast extends along Berwickshire and part of Had- dingtonshire , north - westward to near North Berwick : and there , over a commencing width of 11 miles , it yields to the long westward ...
Page v
... coast of the frith of Forth . Fifeness , a low , sandy , naked headland , is the termination of the peninsula of ... coast , and the three first on its north . More - head , or Ru - more , is on the west coast of Cromarty . Udrigal ...
... coast of the frith of Forth . Fifeness , a low , sandy , naked headland , is the termination of the peninsula of ... coast , and the three first on its north . More - head , or Ru - more , is on the west coast of Cromarty . Udrigal ...
Page vi
... coast , where the efflux is felt from both the Galloway estuaries , and the Solway frith , or even some miles southward of the extreme land of the Mull of Gallo- way , where the current is less powerful , a Glasgow and Liverpool steamer ...
... coast , where the efflux is felt from both the Galloway estuaries , and the Solway frith , or even some miles southward of the extreme land of the Mull of Gallo- way , where the current is less powerful , a Glasgow and Liverpool steamer ...
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... coast of Ayrshire on the east ; and , in its higher waters , it encloses the various parts or islands of Buteshire , cleaves southern Argyleshire into a series of wildly Highland and singular peninsulæ , makes a considerable cleft in ...
... coast of Ayrshire on the east ; and , in its higher waters , it encloses the various parts or islands of Buteshire , cleaves southern Argyleshire into a series of wildly Highland and singular peninsulæ , makes a considerable cleft in ...
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