... on the sea-coast, where the waves have pared away the face of the land which breasts them the scarped faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire; on the south coast... Select Works of Thomas H. Huxleypor Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 339 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1868 - 582 páginas
...faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...white chalk, here broader and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire — a distance... | |
| 1868 - 978 páginas
...the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire; on the south coast if appears abruptly in the picturesque western bays of...white chalk, here broader and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire — a distance... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1868 - 570 páginas
...scarped faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...bays of Dorset, and breaks into the Needles of the Ihloof Wight; while on the shores of Kent it supplies that long line of white cliffs to which England... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 448 páginas
...faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...chalk, here broader, and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset, to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire — a... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1874 - 408 páginas
...followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast it appears abruptly in the picturesque west ernbays of Dorset, and breaks into the Needles of the Isle...which covers it all washed away, a curved band of Avhite chalk, here broader, and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 428 páginas
...faces of the higli cliSs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...while on the shores of Kent it supplies that long 187 line of white cliffs to which England owes her name of Albion. Were the thin soil which covers... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1897 - 424 páginas
...faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...chalk, here broader, and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset, to Flam-'borough Head in Yorkshire —... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1897 - 416 páginas
...Needles of the Isle of Wight ; while on the shores of Kent it supplies that long 187 line of white clifls to which England owes her name of Albion. Were the...chalk, here broader, and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset, to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire — a... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 páginas
...faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire ; on the south coast...chalk, here broader, and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Luluworth in Dorset to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire — a... | |
| 1902 - 502 páginas
...faces of the high cliffs are often wholly formed of the same material. Northward, the chalk may be followed as far as Yorkshire; on the south coast it...white chalk, here broader and there narrower, might be followed diagonally across England from Lulworth in Dorset, to Flamborough Head in Yorkshire—a distance... | |
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