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... feet above the river , gradually rode out into the view , and formed the great centre object in the per- spective . Looking towards its towering and in- creasing form as we moved along between the banks , the effect was grand ...
... feet above the river , gradually rode out into the view , and formed the great centre object in the per- spective . Looking towards its towering and in- creasing form as we moved along between the banks , the effect was grand ...
Pagina 19
... feet in width , and two hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are , compara- tively ...
... feet in width , and two hundred and fifty in height . They therefore take their place among large and imposing waterfalls ; but the picture they present is not , to my mind , of the first class , because they are , compara- tively ...
Pagina 22
... feet above the river , are beautiful . Nor is it possible to overlook in the varied and extensive prospect the vast Victoria Bridge , striding across the river and connecting the city and Lower Canada with the New England States and New ...
... feet above the river , are beautiful . Nor is it possible to overlook in the varied and extensive prospect the vast Victoria Bridge , striding across the river and connecting the city and Lower Canada with the New England States and New ...
Pagina 31
... feet above us , and covering , with the huge abut- ments and twenty - four piers , a length of more than a mile and a half . Then came the city of Montreal , where we landed in the evening , and settled in the Windsor Hotel again . The ...
... feet above us , and covering , with the huge abut- ments and twenty - four piers , a length of more than a mile and a half . Then came the city of Montreal , where we landed in the evening , and settled in the Windsor Hotel again . The ...
Pagina 32
... feet , and rushing down for some forty feet over the brows of a rugged slope of rock . This busy , noisy scene of saw and water is sufficiently impressive both to eye and ear , but all the natural wild and boisterous beauty of the ...
... feet , and rushing down for some forty feet over the brows of a rugged slope of rock . This busy , noisy scene of saw and water is sufficiently impressive both to eye and ear , but all the natural wild and boisterous beauty of the ...
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Pagina 17 - MORELL, JR— Euclid Simplified in Method and Language. Being a Manual of Geometry. Compiled from the most important French Works, approved by the University of Paris and the Minister of Public Instruction.
Pagina 26 - STRECKER- WISLICENUS.— Organic, Chemistry. Translated and Edited, with Extensive Additions, by WR HODGKINSON, Ph.D., and AJ GREENAWAY, FIC Second and cheaper Edition. Demy Svo, 12s. 6d. Suakin, 1885 ; being a Sketch of the Campaign of this year. By an Officer who was there.
Pagina 18 - S (Frank) FRGS— MATABELE LAND AND THE VICTORIA FALLS. A Naturalist's Wanderings in the Interior of South Africa.
Pagina 9 - Educational Code of the Prussian Nation, in its Present Form. In accordance with the Decisions of the Common Provincial Law, and with those of Recent Legislation. Crown 8vo, 2s. 6d. Education Library. Edited by PHILIP MAGNUS :— An Introduction to the History of Educational Theories.
Pagina 24 - Paul's Epistles to the Corinthians. A New Edition. Small crown 8vo, 5*. Lectures and Addresses, with other Literary Remains. A New Edition. Crown 8vo, 5*. An Analysis of Mr. Tennyson's
Pagina 14 - KINGSLEY, Charles, MA— Letters and Memories of his Life. Edited by his Wife. With two Steel Engraved Portraits, and Vignettes on Wood.
Pagina 24 - MA—"Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. STOPFORD BROOKE, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, Js.
Pagina 21 - Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev. W. ROBERTS, MA An Introduction to the Study of the Old Testament by the Venerable Archdeacon FARRAR, DD, FRS ; and Introductions to the Pentateuch by the Right Rev. H. COTTERILL, DD, and Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA Eighth Edition. I vol., 15*.
Pagina 20 - Shakspere's Sonnets. Edited by EDWARD DOWDEN. With a Frontispiece etched by Leopold Lowenstam, after the Death Mask.
Pagina 21 - Genesis. By the Rev. T. WHITELAW, MA With Homilies by the Very Rev. JF MONTGOMERY, DD, Rev. Prof. RA REDFORD, MA, LL.B., Rev. F. HASTINGS, Rev.