 Tanganyika Lake, as it lay in the lap of the mountains, basking in the gorgeous tropical sunshine. Below and beyond a short foreground of rugged and precipitous hillfold, down which the footpath zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never...  The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London - 213 psl.autoriai: Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - 1859Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 psl.
...foreground of rugged and precipitous hill-fold, down which the foot-path painfully zigzags, a narrow fiat of emerald green shelves gently towards a ribbon of...expanse of the lightest and softest blue, varying from thirty to thirtyfive miles in breadth, and sprinkled by the east wind with crescents of snowy foam... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 506 psl.
...foot-path zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvellously fertile, shelves towards a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Further in front stretch the waters, an expanse of... | |
 | Sir Richard Francis Burton - 1860 - 590 psl.
...zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvelously fertile, shelves toward a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waters, an expanse of... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1861 - 642 psl.
...foot-path zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvellously fertile, shelves towards a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and dearly cat by Lake Tanganyika. 49 the breaking wavelets. Further in front stretch the waters,... | |
 | Josiah Tyler - 1873 - 812 psl.
...zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvelously fertile, shelves toward a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waters, an \ 372 FIRST... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1875 - 582 psl.
...zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere, and marvellously fertile, shelves toward a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waters — an expanse... | |
 | J. E. Chambliss - 1876 - 886 psl.
...zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvellously fertile, shelves toward a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waten, ¡;n expanse of the... | |
 | John Small - 1876 - 646 psl.
...footpath zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvellously fertile, shelves towards a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waters, an expanse of... | |
 | 1876 - 850 psl.
...zigzags painfully, a narrow strip of emerald green, never sere and marvelously fertile, shelves toward a ribbon of glistening yellow sand, here bordered by sedgy rushes, there cleanly and clearly cut by the breaking wavelets. Farther in front stretch the waters, an expanse of... | |
 | Keith Johnston - 1878 - 712 psl.
...foreground of rngged and precipitous hillfold, down which the footpath painfully zigzags, a narrow plot of emerald green shelves gently towards a ribbon of...expanse of the lightest and softest blue, varying from 3 0 to 35 miles in breadth, and sprinkled by the east wind with crescents of snowy foam. It is bounded... | |
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