I observed some large wells, ten or twelve feet deep, and eight or ten in diameter, which the natives had dug near the Zamia groves, but they were without the slightest indication of moisture.
The grasses were very various, particularly in the hollows: and the fine bearded grass of the Isaacs grew from nine to twelve feet in height.
The houses in the town of Puna are built on posts ten or twelve feet high, and are thatched with palmito leaves, the inhabitants having to go up to them by means of ladders.
They rise perpendicularly from the river, sometimes to the height of one hundred feet, varying in thickness from one to twelve feet, being as broad at the top as below.
A mound, twelve feet in diameter and six feet high, had been raised over the grave, and on a tall pole at the summit the party fixed a flag of red, white, and blue.
Of these one-half should betwelve feet in length and the other ten.
For a canoe of twelve feet in length, the width should be about two feet, and in order to keep the gunwales firm, two or more cross-pieces should be inserted, and lashed firmly at their ends as our illustration shows.
Use as large pieces as are attainable, and continue to sew them on until the area of bark measures about four and a half feet in width by twelve feet in length, the dark colored sides of the bark all facing the same way.
The stalks are from ten to twelve feet in height, and of corresponding circumference.
This variety generally grows to the height of about six feet; although in some places it is reported as attaining a height of twelve feet, and even upwards.
The Sieva is a variety of the Lima, attaining a height of ten or twelve feet.
Their weight is necessarily great; and one of moderate size, that is to say, about ten or twelve feet, was found to be two hundred and seventeen pounds.
In length, however, the weapon varies from eight to twelve feet.
These kilims are much heavier than the Sehnas, and also larger, as the average size is about five by nine feet; and some are even seven by twelve feet.
Usually they are of moderate size, but some have a breadth of twelve feet.
The mass of material over some parts of this structure is ten ortwelve feet deep.
They were about twenty feet long, twelve feet wide, and seven feet high to the flooring, made of posts set upright, with cross-pieces resting in forks.
They were usually from ten to twelve feet long, and one or two at each scaffold.
The boat is anchored on grassy flats in water from six to twelve feet in depth.
In Europe, as I have shown, twelve feet of stalagmite intervenes in the caves between the remains of pre-glacial and post-glacial man.
Above the remains of man in these caves comes a deposit of stalagmite, twelve feet in thickness, indicating a vast period of time during which it was being formed, and during this time man was absent.
In form they are rectangular, about ten or twelve feet long, ten deep, seven feet high in front, and six feet in the rear.
Port Desire is celebrated as being the place where {193} Schouten, the Dutch navigator, is said to have found skeletons measuring eleven or twelve feet in length!
But then, each other side also is twelve feet long; and the whole obviously forms a square and twelve times twelve is one hundred and forty-four.
By the mere eye, its magnitude can be but imperfectly comprehended, because only one side can be received at one time; and said side can only present twelve feet, linear measure.
The slabs rested on the paved floors of the halls and reached a height of ten or twelve feet; above them the walls were of burnt brick, sometimes in brilliant colors; the whole height of the walls was from fifteen to twenty feet.
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