Ben Hadden
On the east coast of England, there is a small hamlet surrounded by high sand-hills, with scarcely a blade of grass or even a low shrub to be seen in its neighbourhood. The only vegetable productions, indeed, which can flourish in that light soil, are the pale green rushes, whose roots serve to bind the sand together, and to prevent the high easterly winds, so constantly blowing on that coast, affecting it as much as they would otherwise do. Even in spite of the opposition of the rushes, several deserted huts have been almost entirely covered up by the drifting sand. See Note 1. The population of the village consists of seafaring people…
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Weitere Autoren: Kingston, W. H. G.
- ISBN: 978-1-4218-9468-3
- EAN: 9781421894683
- Produktnummer: 4362133
- Verlag: 1st World Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D1.2 cm 355 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken mit Schutzumschlag
- Gewicht: 355
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