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" Britain ; for at full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires a large , space is left dry, and they are seen as peninsulas. From hence, then, the traders purchase the tin of the natives and transport... "
The Playbook of Metals: Including Personal Narratives of Visits to Coal ... - Page 298
by John Henry Pepper - 1859 - 502 lehte
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., 18. köide

1863 - 376 lehte
...he was obliged to explain himself, and to illustrate the effects of the tides, by adding, — " and it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...these parts lying between Europe and Britain ; for at the full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires...
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Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, 3–4. köide

Royal Geological Society of Cornwall - 1828 - 944 lehte
...intervening " space is left dry, and they carry over abun" dance of tin to this place in their carts. And " it is something peculiar that happens to the " islands...parts lying between Europe " and Britain ; for at the full tide, the interve" ning passage being overflowed, they appear " islands, but when the sea...
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Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset

Henry T. De La Beche - 1839 - 720 lehte
...intervening space is left dry, and they camover abundance of tin to this place in their carts. And it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires a large space is left dry, and they are seen as peninsulas. From hence, then, the traders purchase...
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Report, 29–36. köide

Royal Institution of Cornwall - 1848 - 556 lehte
...intervening space is left dry, and they carry over abundance of tin to this place in their carts. And it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...these parts lying between Europe and Britain; for at the full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires...
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The Useful Arts and Manufactures of Great Britain: (First Selection.) ...

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education - 1850 - 738 lehte
...Dictionary (new edition, 1849,) we are indebted for the above as well as some of the subsequent statistics. the islands in these parts lying between Europe and...overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires, a large space is left dry and they are seen as peninsulas. From hence then the traders purchase...
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Eclectic and Congregational Review

1855 - 946 lehte
...intervening space is left dry, and they carry over abundance of tin to this place in their carts. And it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires a large , space is left dry, and they are seen as peninsulas. From hence, then, the traders...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., 198. köide

1855 - 718 lehte
...something peculiar that happens to the islands in these parts lying between Europe and Britain, for at the full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires a large space is left dry, and they are seen as peninsulas. From hence, then, the traders purchase...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

1857 - 500 lehte
...intervening space is left dry, and they carry over abundance of tin to this place in their carts. And it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...these parts lying between Europe and Britain ; for at the full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires...
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Chemistry, Theoretical, Practical, and Analytical: As Applied and ..., 2. köide

Sheridan Muspratt - 1853 - 376 lehte
...that happens to the islands in those parts lying between Europe and Britain, for at full tide, the passage being overflowed, they appear islands ; but when the sea returns, a large space is left dry, and they are seen as peninsulpe. From this the tin is transported to Gaul,...
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The Land's End District: Its Antiquities, Natural History, Natural Phenomena ...

Richard Edmonds - 1862 - 326 lehte
...intervening space is left dry, and they carry over abundance of tin to this place in their carts. And it is something peculiar that happens to the islands...these parts lying between Europe and Britain ; for at the full tide, the intervening passage being overflowed, they appear islands, but when the sea retires...
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