Iceland: Or, The Journal of a Residence in that Island, During the Years 1814 and 1815, Nide 1Oliphant, Waugh and Innes, 1818 |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 48
Sivu xvi
... northern division of the island , near the lake Myvatn , and are supposed to have some subter- raneous communication with each other . The rest lie in nearly a direct line along the southern coast . Tracts of lava traverse the island in ...
... northern division of the island , near the lake Myvatn , and are supposed to have some subter- raneous communication with each other . The rest lie in nearly a direct line along the southern coast . Tracts of lava traverse the island in ...
Sivu xvi
... northern margin of the Hvitârvatn . Crossing the Yökul , we fall in with the tract in which the remarkable cave of Surtshellir is situated , and further west . lie torrents of lava in Nordurârdal , or West Skards- heidi , and in the ...
... northern margin of the Hvitârvatn . Crossing the Yökul , we fall in with the tract in which the remarkable cave of Surtshellir is situated , and further west . lie torrents of lava in Nordurârdal , or West Skards- heidi , and in the ...
Sivu xx
... northern quarter , which , on account of its size , was divided into four . These were governed by an officer , whose department it was to pay due attention to the maintenance of order within his district ; to call an assembly for the ...
... northern quarter , which , on account of its size , was divided into four . These were governed by an officer , whose department it was to pay due attention to the maintenance of order within his district ; to call an assembly for the ...
Sivu xxvi
... northern and eastern quarters . These quarters are divided into sys- sels , or sheriffdoms , the boundaries of which are much the same as those fixed in the ancient constitution ; and they are governed by a Syssel- man , whose office ...
... northern and eastern quarters . These quarters are divided into sys- sels , or sheriffdoms , the boundaries of which are much the same as those fixed in the ancient constitution ; and they are governed by a Syssel- man , whose office ...
Sivu xxxi
... northern historians . Biarni Heriulfson , on a voyage from Iceland to Greenland , to visit his father , in the year 1001 , was driven by a vio- lent easterly gale into the Atlantic ; and , after sailing several days , he discovered a ...
... northern historians . Biarni Heriulfson , on a voyage from Iceland to Greenland , to visit his father , in the year 1001 , was driven by a vio- lent easterly gale into the Atlantic ; and , after sailing several days , he discovered a ...
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
ancient appearance arrived basaltic bason beautiful Bible Bishop Bishop of Skalholt boiling breadth called Cape Rey chasms Christian church coast considerable consists copies crater Danish direction distance east eastern eruption farm feet filled fording Geyser grass Greenland Grimstad ground height Hekla hills Holum Hörgá horses hour ice mountains Iceland Icelandic horses immense inhabitants island jets journey Krabla lake land lava leprosy margin masses miles morning moun native nearly northern Norway o'clock Öræfa Öræfi parish passed peasant plain present proceeded pumice quantity quarter reached Reykiavik river rix-dollars rocks rode rugged sand scarcely Scriptures servant side Sira Jon situated Skalholt skyr Snæfell snow springs stones stream sulphur summit surface Syssel tain tent thrown tion tract traveller valley vast Vestmanna vicinity volcano whole winter Yökul