Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 310W. Blackwood, 1971 - England |
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Page 100
... feet , bean and barn- acle feed and roost on the Maplin Sands and the Foulness Sands which , in all , cover about 35 square miles . At high tide the water is from three to twelve feet deep . The Ministry of Defence has kept the island ...
... feet , bean and barn- acle feed and roost on the Maplin Sands and the Foulness Sands which , in all , cover about 35 square miles . At high tide the water is from three to twelve feet deep . The Ministry of Defence has kept the island ...
Page 206
... feet of the immense rock towers : Stac an Armin , six hundred and twenty - seven feet high , and Stac Lee only eighty feet lower . Every ledge and cranny was occupied by the Solan goose , or gannet , the total population being estimated ...
... feet of the immense rock towers : Stac an Armin , six hundred and twenty - seven feet high , and Stac Lee only eighty feet lower . Every ledge and cranny was occupied by the Solan goose , or gannet , the total population being estimated ...
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... feet . ( We were then only experimenting with the use of oxygen . Today it is used on all flights over ten thousand feet . ) Looking down at the familiar scene below with the long , almost straight , narrow ribbon of road threading ...
... feet . ( We were then only experimenting with the use of oxygen . Today it is used on all flights over ten thousand feet . ) Looking down at the familiar scene below with the long , almost straight , narrow ribbon of road threading ...
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