Steaming away from the pier, we obtained a splendid view of the city behind us.
It is exceedingly picturesquely situated, having a splendid view of the Kowpree range, here rising to over 8000 feet.
On March 18th, we reached Chattik, a fine village on a ridge from which we had a splendid view, including the Chussad villages.
The tower (eighty-eight feet high), in the center of the quadrangle, commands a splendid view of the city and its environs.
A number of the buildings at Berkeley are handsome, and the picturesque grounds, two hundred and fifty acres in extent, command a splendid view of the Golden Gate and San Francisco.
The coach drive from Killarney to Kenmare is over a fine broad mountain road, and from Mulgrove Barrack, about half way, a splendid view of the lake country can be obtained.
From the Rock of Dunamaise, an old fort of "Dermot of the Foreigners" in an almost impregnable position, there is a splendid view of the Slieve Bloom mountain ranges.
From St. John's Bridge, above the Nore, a splendid view of the castle may be seen.
The Hydropathic stands well sheltered and commanding a splendid view.
A splendid view of the amphitheatre, the city, and of the commencement of the delta of the Rhône, is had from the western tower.
From the dome we had a splendid view of the Metropolis of the world.
The Castle of Chepstow is still a magnificent pile, towering upon the brink of a stupendous cliff, on reaching the top of which, we had a splendid view of the surrounding country.
After a fatiguing walk up a winding stair, I obtained a splendid view of Paris from the top of the column.
From the top of the Abbey, I had a splendid view of the surrounding hills and the beautiful valley through which flows the Gala Water and Tweed.
Sidenote: 1864 Camp at Night] After night I walked out and had a splendid view of our camp in the dark, which is always to me a grand and sublime sight.
Our pleasant camp commands a splendid view of the Tennessee River both above and below, which is now very high.
The railway ran along the north-eastern side of the town on high ground, and a splendid view of the harbour and city was obtained.
Lyons was passed early the next morning, but it was sufficiently light to obtain a splendid view of the city and its bridges, which had been denied us in the outward journey to the East.
Looking east I had a splendid view of the broad snowy mass of Kubra, blocking up, as it were, the head of the valley with a white screen.
As we topped the first hill, we had a splendid view.
Our first halting place was at Katcha, where we had a splendid view.
We in our old advanced works had a splendid view--it was grand but terrible; the deafening shouts of the advancing hosts told us they were carrying all before them.
Here we were fairly in the whirl of waters, and had a splendid view of the falls and of the spray which rose to a considerable height.
Before reaching Fort Augustus we had a splendid view as we looked backward over Loch Ness, dotted here and there with several ships tacking and retacking, their white sails gleaming in the sunshine.
We had a splendid view of the mountains and sea, and stayed as usual on the cliffs until the pangs of hunger compelled us to return to Stromness, where we knew that a good tea was waiting for us.
After leaving Holyrood we walked up Calton Hill, where we had a splendid view of the fine old city of Edinburgh seated on rocks that are older than history, and surrounded by hills with the gleaming Firth of Forth in the distance.
Here, taking one of the ferries, and with a seat under the awning of the upper deck, a splendid view is had of the further shore as the steamer makes its way across the river.
Illustration] The Parliament Buildings are on the Grande Allée, and a splendid view of the fine pile may be had from almost any point, so well chosen is the site.
The country round about is most varied, and from the top of Salt Mountain a splendid view is commanded; nor is it necessary to climb that height unless so disposed, for the scenery by the shores of the bay is exceedingly fine.
We had a splendid view of the hills of Savoy and also of Mont Blanc, one hundred miles distant, clothed in perpetual snows.
We ascended one of the minarets, where we had a splendid view of Damascus and its environs.
The pass is about four miles from Ronda, and commands a splendid view of the fruitful valley, which lies, like an outspread cornucopia, at its foot.
It is situated on an undercliff of a bush-grown ridge; is fairly well supplied with water; and commands a splendid view over 100 miles of country.
From here we had a splendid view of the basin, saw where the Virgin River breaks through the mountains and where the Beaver Dam and Virgin wash come together.
From one of the benches we had a splendid view of the whole of Castle Valley and could see sixty miles south, and forty miles north, from this point.
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