true" subtending the "false" coast; delightful Dahome compared with leprous Lagos. This upland, running parallel with the "Lip"range and with the maritime Ghats, is the far-famed Hisma. It probably represents a remnant of the old terrace which, like the... The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London - Page 67by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1879Full view - About this book
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 606 pages
...Tamarisk (Aial\), whereas the latter grows the "shrub called Ghada." --•-['• I («"> I \JL - lThis upland, running parallel with the Lip-range and with...limit is either close to, or a little south of, Fort Ma'au;* and we shall see the southern terminus of the Hisma proper sharply defined on a parallel with... | |
| Sir Richard Francis Burton - Arabian Peninsula - 1879 - 614 pages
...delightful Dahome compared with leprous Lagos. This upland, running parallel with the " Lip "-range and with the maritime Ghats, is the far-famed Hisma....limit is either close to or a little south of Fort Ma'an ; and we shall see its southern terminus sharply denned on a parallel with the central Sharr,... | |
| Georgiana M. Stisted - Exploradors - 1896 - 446 pages
...highlands — an upland running parallel with the " Lip-range " and with the maritime ghauts, and known as the far-famed Hisma. It probably represents a remnant...the east, and by the plutonic upheavals to the west. Its length may be 170 miles. The views on all sides were striking and suggestive. Facing the spectators... | |
| Georgiana M. Stisted - Exploradors - 1896 - 446 pages
...highlands — an upland running parallel with the " Lip-range " and with the maritime ghauts, and known as the far-famed Hisma. It probably represents a remnant...the east, and by the plutonic upheavals to the west. Its length may be 170 miles. The views on all sides were striking and suggestive. Facing the spectators... | |
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...parallel with the " Lip-range " and with the maritime ghauts, and known as the far-famed Hisma. 1 1 probably represents a remnant of the old terrace which,...the east, and by the plutonic upheavals to the west. Its length may be 170 miles. The views on all sides were striking and suggestive. Facing the spectators... | |
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