| Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 páginas
...shore was soon reached. On the coast was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height, and of considerable thickness. At the bottom, dn both sides of it, alternate stones had been left out, so as to form a series of square compartments... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 páginas
...shore was soon reached. On the coast was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height, and of considerable thickness....on both sides of it, alternate stones had been left oat, so as to form a series of square compartments for the ducks to make their nests in. Almost every... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1872 - 780 páginas
...coast was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in heigh^, and of considerable thickness. At the bottom, on both sides of it, alternate i^ones had been left out, so as to form a series of square compartments for the ducks to make their... | |
| 1914 - 1034 páginas
...the coast of the opposite shore was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height, and of considerable thickness....a series of square. compartments for the Ducks to nest in. Almost every compartment was occupied, and as we walked along the shore, a long line of Ducks... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1890 - 738 páginas
...stone breakwater ran along its coasts just above high-water mark. At the bottom and sides of the wall alternate stones had been left out, so as to form a series of compartments for the ducks to nest in. Every compartment was tenanted, and as the visitors walked along... | |
| John Wilson - 1891 - 354 páginas
...stone breakwater ran along its coasts just above high-water mark. At the bottom and sides of the wall, alternate stones had been left out so as to form a series of compartments for the ducks to nest in. Every compartment was tenanted, and as the visitors walked along... | |
| George Bird Grinnell - 1901 - 666 páginas
...the coast of the opposite shore was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height and of considerable thickness....form a series of square compartments for the ducks to nest in. Almost every compartment was occupied, and as we walked along the shore a long line of ducks... | |
| Charles Wendell Townsend - 1918 - 456 páginas
...the coast of the opposite shore was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height, and of considerable thickness....alternate stones had been left out, so as to form a scries of square compartments for the Ducks to nest in. Almost every compartment was occupied, and... | |
| United States National Museum - 1925 - 1048 páginas
...coast of the opposite shore was a wall built of large stones, Just above the high-water level, about 3 feet In height, and of considerable thickness. At...form a series of square compartments for the ducks to nest in. Almost every compartment was occupied, and as we walked along the shore a long line of ducks... | |
| John Charles Phillips - 1986 - 1144 páginas
...the coast of the opposite shore was a wall built of large stones, just above the high-water level, about three feet in height, and of considerable thickness....form a series of square compartments for the ducks to nest in. Almost every compartment was occupied, and as we walked along the shore, a long line of ducks... | |
| |