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Page 216
Some of the rocks are above high - water - mark , others are covered every tide ; some are sunken , and on others ... In the course of my residence for four months on board the tender moored off the rock , I had opportuni- ties of ...
Some of the rocks are above high - water - mark , others are covered every tide ; some are sunken , and on others ... In the course of my residence for four months on board the tender moored off the rock , I had opportuni- ties of ...
Page 217
This saving of time , however , was dearly earned ; for while the sea washed over the rock , the workmen and enginers were confined to the barrack , and a sorry time they had of it . This was the first specimen of barrack lodging on the ...
This saving of time , however , was dearly earned ; for while the sea washed over the rock , the workmen and enginers were confined to the barrack , and a sorry time they had of it . This was the first specimen of barrack lodging on the ...
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THE BASS ROCK . WHO has ever sailed into the Firth of Forth and has not been struck with that bold islet yclept the Bass Rock ? Holy Island has a castle bear- ing rock that rises out of its sands , and the Isle of May has a light ...
THE BASS ROCK . WHO has ever sailed into the Firth of Forth and has not been struck with that bold islet yclept the Bass Rock ? Holy Island has a castle bear- ing rock that rises out of its sands , and the Isle of May has a light ...
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