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... appearances which mountains commonly take at certain distances , or by the appearance and size of common objects . which lie between him and the mountain , and which they know to be towns , villages , trees , and such things . U. O. ...
... appearances which mountains commonly take at certain distances , or by the appearance and size of common objects . which lie between him and the mountain , and which they know to be towns , villages , trees , and such things . U. O. ...
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... appearances of the mountain . have been carefully registered in the convent for 800 years , there is no tradition in the neighbourhood of any eruption , nor is such mentioned by the ancient historians who were acquainted with Ararat . A ...
... appearances of the mountain . have been carefully registered in the convent for 800 years , there is no tradition in the neighbourhood of any eruption , nor is such mentioned by the ancient historians who were acquainted with Ararat . A ...
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... appearance is that of stern and simple grandeur , not softened by that rich cul- tivation and abundance of trees and plants in its lower regions , which I have seen on other moun- tains . This appears an immense heap of stones thrown ...
... appearance is that of stern and simple grandeur , not softened by that rich cul- tivation and abundance of trees and plants in its lower regions , which I have seen on other moun- tains . This appears an immense heap of stones thrown ...
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... appearances . By these , as by a calendar , all their agricultural labours are regulated ; and sowing , planting , and reaping are never commenced without consulting the snows on Ararat . 38 CHAPTER II . THE MOUNTAINS— ( continued ...
... appearances . By these , as by a calendar , all their agricultural labours are regulated ; and sowing , planting , and reaping are never commenced without consulting the snows on Ararat . 38 CHAPTER II . THE MOUNTAINS— ( continued ...
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... appearance of the mountains , and said so much about the most important single mountain in that part of the world , I shall not tire you by talking of all the other mountains of note . We will only talk a little about Demawend . Look at ...
... appearance of the mountains , and said so much about the most important single mountain in that part of the world , I shall not tire you by talking of all the other mountains of note . We will only talk a little about Demawend . Look at ...
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