| James Fraser - 1844 - 908 pages
...which runs along the northern i shores of Lough Allua, is much more : easy of access than formerly. It is about one mile in length, and half a mile in breadth, and occupies a deep circular basin, open to thn east, environed by lofty mountains, whose... | |
| 1854 - 824 pages
...lake is thus described by Lloyd :7 — " As well as I can judge, it is about one ' Journey 10 ih« mile in length, and half a mile in width. In the centre...which leads to the island, said to have been built by Aurungzebe ; but it is now useless and broken. There are no temples here, but at the most hallowed... | |
| George Temple - 1890 - 482 pages
...of one of the great battles in the Mahabharat (see ante). A writer thus describes the lake : — " As well as I can judge it is about one mile in length...which leads to the island, said to have been built by Aurungzebe, but it is now useless and broken. There are no temples here, but at the most hallowed spots... | |
| Robert Urie Jacob - 1907 - 410 pages
..."is called Seraglio Point. The portion of the city on the promontory, extending along the Bosporus, is about one mile in length and half a mile in width and is called the Seraglio. In these extensive grounds are the well guarded Treasury buildings containing... | |
| Robert Urie Jacob - 1907 - 408 pages
..."is called Seraglio Point. The portion of the city on the promontory, extending along the Bosporus, is about one mile in length and half a mile in width and is called the Seraglio. In these extensive grounds are the well guarded Treasury buildings containing... | |
| Thomas Morgan - 1912 - 276 pages
...{Cambro-Briton, vol. ii., p. 71.) Ynys means an island. YNYS SEIRIOL. — It is also called Puffin Island. It is about one mile in length and half a mile in breadth. Seiriol, son of Owen Danwyn, erected his cell here in the sixth century. BRECONSHIRE. The... | |
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