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The Great Continent has taken its general form from a belt of mountains and extensive table - lands , lying between the ... An immense plain , nearly on a dead level , lies to the north of this belt , interrupted only by the mountain ...
The Great Continent has taken its general form from a belt of mountains and extensive table - lands , lying between the ... An immense plain , nearly on a dead level , lies to the north of this belt , interrupted only by the mountain ...
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Jerusalem stands on a declivity , encompassed by severe stony mountains -wild and desolate . ... In Abyssinia the enormous flat masses of sandstone on the mountain tops are accessible only by ladders , or by steps cut in the rock ...
Jerusalem stands on a declivity , encompassed by severe stony mountains -wild and desolate . ... In Abyssinia the enormous flat masses of sandstone on the mountain tops are accessible only by ladders , or by steps cut in the rock ...
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del Fuego , a snow - clad mountain 6000 feet high , | from east to west , shuts in the valley on the north , descending ... and rising 8300 feet above the surface of the is gins at the metalliferous mountains of Pasco and very abrupt .
del Fuego , a snow - clad mountain 6000 feet high , | from east to west , shuts in the valley on the north , descending ... and rising 8300 feet above the surface of the is gins at the metalliferous mountains of Pasco and very abrupt .
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