. Ceylon : an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. Natural history -- Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka. THE HARBOOil OF 'XBiNCOMALlii iKOM FOKT OSTSNBDKG woody acclivities in its vicinity, and the towerin<j: mountains in the distance, combine to form an oriental Windermere.^ ' The position ;ind beauty of the Bay of Tiinconialie, tlie overlian^ing rocks at its enti\ince, the stillness of the expanse within, and the luxu- riance of tlie wooded acclivities snr- romiding all, for<-ibly recall "S'iroil's inia
. Ceylon : an account of the island, physical, historical, and topographical with notices of its natural history, antiquities and productions. Natural history -- Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka. THE HARBOOil OF 'XBiNCOMALlii iKOM FOKT OSTSNBDKG woody acclivities in its vicinity, and the towerin<j: mountains in the distance, combine to form an oriental Windermere.^ ' The position ;ind beauty of the Bay of Tiinconialie, tlie overlian^ing rocks at its enti\ince, the stillness of the expanse within, and the luxu- riance of tlie wooded acclivities snr- romiding all, for<-ibly recall "S'iroil's iniatiinarv description of tlie liavbour of C'arthaire — Est in secessu longo locus : in<iila portuin Elficil objectu Utpnim quibiis oiniiis ah alto Fiaiigitiir inque sinus scinilit sese unda ifiluctos. nine atqiie liinc va-tae rupes geminique ml- naiitur In ccelu n fcopiili ; qnnnim sub verticelate -Equora tuta silent: — tiiin syliis Scena ro- ruscis. Deiuper hoiientiqiie atruni nenuis imminci umbra. .i;), lib. i. ;i, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tennent, James Emerson, Sir, 1804-1869. London : Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
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