A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, Volumen2Carey and Hart, 1847 |
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... feet . It appears pretty certain that the culture of the indigo plant , and the preparation of the drug , have been practised in India from a very remote epoch . It has been questioned , indeed , whether the indicum mentioned by Pliny ...
... feet . It appears pretty certain that the culture of the indigo plant , and the preparation of the drug , have been practised in India from a very remote epoch . It has been questioned , indeed , whether the indicum mentioned by Pliny ...
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... feet high ; the latter being in lat . 39 37 ' N. , lon . 19 ° 56 ' E. The town is but indifferently built . Population about 17,000 , exclusive of the military . The fortifica- tions are very strong , both towards the sea and the land ...
... feet high ; the latter being in lat . 39 37 ' N. , lon . 19 ° 56 ' E. The town is but indifferently built . Population about 17,000 , exclusive of the military . The fortifica- tions are very strong , both towards the sea and the land ...
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... feet water . The bar at the mouth of the Pregel has only from 5 to 6 feet water , so that none but flat - bottomed boats can ascend to the city . Pillau , in lat . 54 ° 33 ' 39 ' N. , lon . 19 ° 52 ' 30 " E. , on the north side of the ...
... feet water . The bar at the mouth of the Pregel has only from 5 to 6 feet water , so that none but flat - bottomed boats can ascend to the city . Pillau , in lat . 54 ° 33 ' 39 ' N. , lon . 19 ° 52 ' 30 " E. , on the north side of the ...
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... feet in the inner basin to 18 or 19 feet at the end of the mole . The rise of the tides is about 14 inches . Ships lie within the mole with their sterns made fast to it by a cable , and an anchor out ahead . The light - house is built ...
... feet in the inner basin to 18 or 19 feet at the end of the mole . The rise of the tides is about 14 inches . Ships lie within the mole with their sterns made fast to it by a cable , and an anchor out ahead . The light - house is built ...
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... feet in height ; that each side of its square base measured 600 feet , and that its " beaming summit " was seen at the distance of 100 miles ! It is almost needless to add , that there is no authority for such statements which , indeed ...
... feet in height ; that each side of its square base measured 600 feet , and that its " beaming summit " was seen at the distance of 100 miles ! It is almost needless to add , that there is no authority for such statements which , indeed ...
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