 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...George's Sound.' Of the western shore of Yorke's Peninsula nothing is known, but Captain Sturt says, ' The valley of the Murray, at its entrance, cannot...extremely level, and extensively covered with reeds. From the latter circumstance, one would be led to infer that these flats are subject to overflow, and... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1837 - 1052 Seiten
...open for immediate colonization. " The valley of the Murray, at its entrance," says Captain Sturt, " cannot be less than four miles in breadth. The river...extremely level, and extensively covered with reeds. From the latter circumstance, one would be led to infer that these flats are subject to overflow: and... | |
 | Henry Watson - 1838 - 44 Seiten
...planting and disposing tho various groups of trees. The river docs not occupy the centre of the valley, but inclines to either side, according to its windings,...the distance of the river from the base of the hills : these consist of land of the richest description, soil that is the pure accumulation of vegetable... | |
 | Esq. Samuel Butler - 1839 - 272 Seiten
...in England. Of the western shore of Yorke's peninsula, nothing is known, but Captain Sturt says, " The valley of the Murray, at its entrance, cannot...extremely level, and extensively covered with reeds. From the latter circumstance, one would be led to infer that these flats are subject to overflow, and... | |
 | John Stephens - 1839 - 262 Seiten
...planting and disposing the various groups of trees. The river does not occupy the centre of the valley, but inclines to either side, according to its windings;...distance of the river from the base of the hills. These consist of land of the richest description, soil that is the pure accumulation of vegetable matter.... | |
 | John Stephens - 1839 - 256 Seiten
...planting and disposing the various groups of trees. The river does not occupy the centre of the valley, but inclines to either side, according to its windings;...distance of the river from the base of the hills. These consist of land of the richest description, soil that is the pure accumulation of vegetable matter.... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1875 - 492 Seiten
...the beach on the opposite shore. " The valley of the Murray, at its entrance," says Captain Sturt, " cannot be less than four miles in breadth. The river...distance of the river from the base of the hills." And again, " If the valley of the Murray is not subject to flood, it has only recently gained a height... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1875 - 502 Seiten
...the beach on the opposite shore. " The valley of the Murray, at its entrance," says Captain Start, " cannot be less than four miles in breadth. The river...distance of the river from the base of the hills." And again, " If the valley of the Murray is not subject to flood, it has only recently gained a height... | |
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Murray, at its entrance, cannot be less than four miles in breadth. The river does not occupy the centre, but inclines to either side, according to its windings, and thus the flats are of greater or less extent, according to the distance of the river... 