 | George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 170 str.
...streets from the quay to the sea, the town standing in a peninsula between the sea and the harbour. It extends more than a mile in length, and half a mile in breadth, and contains four principal streets, in a direction from north to south, and 1 j6 narrow lanes intersecting... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 442 str.
...It is connected by a handsome bridge over the Yare with the county of Suffolk, and extends at least a mile in length, and half a mile in breadth, containing four principal streets, with various lanes and rows, as they are called. A wall with ten gates and sixteen towers surrounds... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 306 str.
...draw-bridge, con•ecting it with Suffolk. It extends rather more than a mile in length, and nearly half a mile in breadth, containing four principal streets, running from north to south, and 136 narrow lanes, or rows, intersecting them in the opposite direction. It is surrounded by a wall,... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 str.
...streets from the quay to the sea, the town standing in a peninsula between the sen. and the harbour. It extends more than a mile in length and half a mile in breadth, and contains four principal streets in a direction from north loEoulh, and 156 narrow lanes intersecting... | |
 | Thomas Hinton Burley Oldfield - 1816 - 660 str.
...encompassed on the south and east by the sea : on the north by the main land, and on the west by the Yare. It extends more than a mile in length, and half a...them. It is surrounded with a wall, with 10 gates and 1C towers. REPRESENTATIVE HISTORY. This was a royal borough at the time of the general survey, and... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1822 - 670 str.
...to be described of the strata of gneiss. Colsay is a very insignificant holm, and St Ronans is not more than a mile in length and half a mile in breadth. These rocks are not characterised by any particular varieties : to the west of St Ronan the gneiss... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 676 str.
...to this country, diminished in population, opulence, and trade. The town occupies a space of rather more than a mile in length and half a mile in breadth, allowing for irregularities of shape. It contains from six to eight thousand inhabited houses ; from... | |
 | William Duane - 1826 - 642 str.
...The stranger said the torrent that rushed out of the crevice in view, spread over the whole valley, more than a mile in length and half a mile in breadth, and that enormous masses of rock were removed from positions which they had possessed from time immemorial... | |
 | 1826 - 696 str.
...to this country, diminished in population, opulence, and trade. The town occupies a space of rather more than a mile in length and half a mile in breadth, allowing for irregularities of shape. It contains from six to eight thousand inhabited houses ; from... | |
 | William White - 1834 - 800 str.
...the borders of Shropshire, »nd on the south side of Aqualatc-mcer, a beautiful and extensive lake more than a mile in length, and half a mile in breadth, and abounding in pike and other fish of very large dimensions ; pike having been caught in it weighing... | |
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