The Tiber and Its TributariesLongmans, Green, and Company, 1877 - 221 pàgines |
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Pàgina xv
... what quantity of water may , under a combination of circumstances , be * Quoted by the late Lord Broughton , then Sir John Cam Hobhouse , in his work on Italy . poured into the valley of the river . Yet neithere INTRODUCTION . XV.
... what quantity of water may , under a combination of circumstances , be * Quoted by the late Lord Broughton , then Sir John Cam Hobhouse , in his work on Italy . poured into the valley of the river . Yet neithere INTRODUCTION . XV.
Pàgina xvi
Strother Ancrum Smith. poured into the valley of the river . Yet neithere . these points appears to have been taken into C91- sideration by the commissioners . But , surely , it is necessary to estimate the quantity of water which has to ...
Strother Ancrum Smith. poured into the valley of the river . Yet neithere . these points appears to have been taken into C91- sideration by the commissioners . But , surely , it is necessary to estimate the quantity of water which has to ...
Pàgina 7
... valley , in the upper part of which the cold , accord- ing to Pliny the younger , who had a villa there , was too great for the olive , and where the snow often accumulates to a considerable depth . Not far from Perugia it turns to the ...
... valley , in the upper part of which the cold , accord- ing to Pliny the younger , who had a villa there , was too great for the olive , and where the snow often accumulates to a considerable depth . Not far from Perugia it turns to the ...
Pàgina 9
... valley in which it flowed was filled up by the debris which in time of floods was brought down by the lateral torrents . A sort of plateau was thus formed , sloping at its edges towards the vallies of the Tiber and the Arno ...
... valley in which it flowed was filled up by the debris which in time of floods was brought down by the lateral torrents . A sort of plateau was thus formed , sloping at its edges towards the vallies of the Tiber and the Arno ...
Pàgina 11
... valley , and hastens to meet the Nera . The Salto , rising in the kingdom of Naples , flows northward for fifty miles , and after passing beneath the lofty range of Monte Velino , and receiving a contribution from its snows , mingles ...
... valley , and hastens to meet the Nera . The Salto , rising in the kingdom of Naples , flows northward for fifty miles , and after passing beneath the lofty range of Monte Velino , and receiving a contribution from its snows , mingles ...
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