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Then the even more treacherous descent alongside the rushing waters of the Dora Baltea began.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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Then the even more treacherous descent alongside the rushing waters of the Dora Baltea began.
THE CAMPAIGNS OF NAPOLEON DAVID G. CHANDLER 1966
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Baltea, the increasing waters of which flowed towards the Po, amidst the gardens and vineyards, and under the sun of Italy.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 Various
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Baltea, and has left a moraine at Ivrea some twenty miles long, and which rises no less than 1500 feet above the present level of the river.
The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In John Lubbock 1873
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The advanced guard of the French army poured down the valley of the Dora-Baltea upon the scanty Austrian detachments at Ivrea and Chiusella, before Melas, who had in vain been warned of the departure of the French from Geneva, arrived with a few thousand men at Turin to dispute the entrance into
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878 Charles Alan Fyffe 1868
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Baltea, for instance -- were nearly stripped of their forests in the days of the Roman Empire, others in the Middle Ages, and, of course, there must have been, at different periods before the year 1200, epochs when the erosion and transportation of solid matter from the Alps and the
The Earth as Modified by Human Action George P. Marsh 1841
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_Baltea_ given by Timaeus to the island mentioned by Pytheas, as the place where amber is cast up by the waves, there appears no doubt that Pytheas was in the Baltic Sea, though his island of Thule might not be there.
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Mentonomon, live a people called Guttoni: and at the distance of a day's voyage from them, is the island Abalus (called by Timæus, Baltea).
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