 | John Adams - Africa, West - 1822 - 144 pages
...verified. The superior healthiness of the Castle itself may be accounted for by its southern rampart-wall being built on a ledge of rocks which project a little...continues blowing days and nights without intermission. 51 striking contrast to the natives of the Gold Coast, who are turbulent in disposition, averse to... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1823 - 572 pages
...dusky red argillaceous earth. < On gaining the summit of this cliff, an extensive and beautiful pi lin presents itself, as far as the sight can reach to...and refreshing current of air within the castle. The sea-breeze also blows directly into it, pure as the element over which it wings its course; and, at... | |
 | John Purdy - Aids to navigation - 1844 - 534 pages
...healthiness of the Castle itself may be accounted for by its southern rampart wall being built upon a ledge of rocks which project a little way into the sea, and ngainst which rocks the sea beats with great violence ; thereby creating, at all times, a cool and... | |
 | John Purdy - Africa - 1855 - 634 pages
...healthfulness of the Castle itself may be accounted for by its southern rampart wall being built upon a ledge of rocks which project a little way into the...creating, at all times, a cool and refreshing current ot air within the Castle. The sea breeze also blows directly into it, pure as the element over which... | |
 | Alexander G. Findlay - Africa - 1867 - 738 pages
...healthfulness of the castle itsolf may be accounted for by its southern rampart wall being built upon a ledge of rocks which project a little way into the...against which rocks the sea beats with great violence j thereby creating, at all times, a cool and refreshing current of air within the Castle. The sea breeze... | |
 | Alexander George Findlay - Pilot guides - 1883 - 938 pages
...healthfulness of the castle itself may be accounted for by its southern rampart wall being built upon a ledge of rocks which project a little way into the...times, a cool and refreshing current of air within the Cnstle. The sea breeze also blows directly into it, pure as the element over which it wings its course... | |
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The superior healthiness of the castle itself may be accounted for, by its southern rampart wall being built on a ledge of rocks which project a little way into the sea, and against which rocks the sea beats with great violence, thereby creating at all... 