The leaves of this beautiful plant are like broad-sword blades, eight feet inlength and a foot broad; they rise straight upwards, alternately, from the top of a stem five or six feet high.
One of them was quite a colossus, about seven inches in length and three in height.
A nest measured by Mr. Hodgson was 6·75 inches in length and 5 in height.
The nest is more or less egg-shaped, with the longer diameter horizontal, some 7 inches or so in length and 5 inches in height, and with the entrance at one end, measuring some 3 inches in diameter.
These straits are about two miles in length and a quarter of a mile over, and make safe riding for ships of any size, which lie perfectly secure from every wind, the water being literally as smooth as in a pond.
It measures 4 feet 10 inches in length and is formed of six pieces bound together.
It was about 18 feet in length andbetween 8 and 9 feet in width.
They vary exceedingly in respect to length and diameter.
It is about nine inches in length and one-sixteenth to one-eighth of an inch in diameter (Pl.
The cup is a piece of bamboo some five or six inches in length andan inch or rather more in diameter.
The other tower, the strait one, is called Asinelli and is a parallelipipedon of 310 feet in height and about twenty-five feet in length and breadth.
The covered portico is two miles in length and leads to the chapel of the Madonna del Monte, situated on an eminence, at that distance from the city.
Defn: A piece of hollow type metal, lower than type, and measuring two or more pica ems in length and breadth, used in the blank spaces at the beginning and end of chapters, etc.
Crowther excused himself at length and rose to take his leave, whereupon Sir Beverley very abruptly, and to his grandson's surprise and gratification, invited him to dine with them that night.
But he found a continuous track at length and followed it.
It did not return, but when evening came at length and with it the blessed coolness of approaching night, Jeanie was so exhausted as to be unable to speak above a whisper.
He dropped one hand at length and began to dig his brown fingers into the powdery sand with irritable energy; but a minute or more passed before very grumpily he spoke.
The root of the rush used by the natives is a sollid bulb about one inch in length and usually as thick as a man's thumb, of an ovate form depressed on two or more sides, covered with a thin smothe black rind.
The stem end is 4 inches in length and three-fourths of an inch in diameter.
The remnant is 2 inches inlength and 1½ inches in width at the perforation.
A pestle of gray diorite, with enlarged base and tapering top, 5½ inches in length and 3 inches in diameter at the base.
A stone implement somewhat resembling a thick, round-pointed pick, 4½ inches in length and 1 inch in diameter.
I have often remarked a number of bright oval objects, which, for the lack of a better word, may be termed "mounds" though they represent masses of material many miles in length and breadth.
Petavius, though it is a true ring-plain, albeit of a very abnormal type, about 60 miles in length and 20 miles in breadth, with a somewhat dusky interior.
The principal island, usually called Bahrein, is about 27 miles inlength and 10 in breadth.
The seed of the Windsor is fully an inch in diameter; the horse bean is much less, often not much more than half an inch in length and three-eighths of an inch in diameter.
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