The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 210
RESEMBLING A BLOCK OF HEWN MARBLE. but when they get as far south as Newfoundland,they decrease more and more rapidly in size,finally becoming baby icebergs, twenty or thirtyfeet in height, which frequently drift into harborsor continuing southward, finally disappear in the … A VERITABLE ICE-MOlNTAIN. seen to the best advantage from the shores of Eng- ocean. Their graveyard seems to be in the At- lands oldest colony. Some days only one or two may lantic about four hundred miles south of Nova cjme in sight. On others a half dozen or more may Scotia. Here the water is of…
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