...place, in which the masses have so far receded from each other, as to have induced an interval of space a mile and a half in length, and about three quarters of a mile in breadth. This interval may be considered as having been supplied by the strata of Hillswick Ness...

...of Surinam, is situated on the right bank of the Surinam river, about eighteen miles from its mouth. It is about a mile and a half in length, and about half as much in breadth, and built in the form of an oblong square. The streets, which are straight,...

...a beautiful small lake in La Porte county, on the south-east side of which is the town of La Porte. It is about a mile and a half in length, and about three-fourths of a mile in breadth, and lies nearly in the centre of the county. HARRISON, a southern...

...very fierce, and to strike terror into the minds of the enemy. The i- In nd of Kolingsoo, which had been retained in our possession ever since its capture,...the troops stationed there was dreadful, scarcely a single officer having escaped sickness, which proved fatal to many. The Chinese, however, seemed...

...foaming breeze, and sped merrily over the blue waters. The lake on which our clearing stood was about a mile and a half in length, and about three quarters of a mile in breadth ; a mere pond, when compared with the Bay of Quinte", Ontario, and the inland seas of Canada....

...foaming breeze, and sped merrily over the blue waters. The lake on which our clearing stood was about a mile and a half in length, and about three quarters of a mile in breadth ; a mere pond, when compared with the Bay of Quinte, Ontario, and the inland seas of Canada....

...with the things of the past. About two miles to the right of Amulree, in Glenquaich, is LOCH FREUCHIE. It is about a mile and a half in length, and about one-third of a mile in breadth, and abounds in Trout, which, though small, are highly esteemed, both...