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It succeeded well enough to prompt two more plague pamphlets, News From Gravesend and The Meeting of Gallants at an Ordinary.
From its origins as a landing place and first port of call for shipping, Gravesend gradually extended southwards and eastwards.
From that point the line continued on the surface to a point at current Beverley Road between Marlborough Road ( East 15th Street ) and East 16th Street, curving southeast and running on the surface between the lines of the latter streets through the Towns of Flatbush and Gravesend to Sheepshead Bay, then turning southerly to reach the beach at Brighton Beach on Coney Island in the Town of Gravesend.
From the 1870s to the 1890s McKane cultivated Coney Island ( which at that time was part of the township of Gravesend ) as a pleasure ground, building much of it up, literally, with his own hands.
From platform two trains from the station run eastbound towards Dartford continuing to Gravesend twice per hour ( or Strood, Rochester or Gillingham during peak times ) and to London Cannon Street via Greenwich twice an hour during the daytime, Monday to Saturday.

From and basin
From its low point in the Djourab, the basin then rises to the plateaus and peaks of the Tibesti Mountains in the north.
From 1670, through the Hudson's Bay Company, the English also laid claim to Hudson Bay, and its drainage basin ( known as Rupert's Land ), and operated fishing settlements in Newfoundland.
From 1268 to 1273, Kublai blockaded the Yangzi River with his navy and besieged Xiangyang, the last obstacle in his way to invading the rich Yangzi River basin.
From 1858 until about 1890, logging in the basin supplied large timbers to shore up the underground workings of the Comstock mines.
From the Fens northward along the modern coast, the drainage flowed into the northern North Sea basin.
From the Strood basin ( centre right ), the canal disappeared almost immediately into the tunnel
From the canal basin, the canal meanders north through Coventry passing under many road bridges including prominent hump-back bridges under the Foleshill Road, Foleshill through Little Heath and the Longford Road, Longford.
From there follow the old trail up the north bank of the Glacier River to the large open basin at the head of the river.
From 1670, through the Hudson's Bay Company, the English also laid claim to Hudson Bay and its drainage basin ( known as Rupert's Land ), and operated fishing settlements in Newfoundland.
From north to south, annual rainfall in the Khabur basin decreases from over 400 mm to less than 200 mm, making the river a vital water source for agriculture throughout history.
From west to east, the topography can be summarised as moderately-high mountains, then low-lying mountains, hills, basin, and finally plains.
From Jackson County the river flows north about out of the Routt National Forest and North Park ( Colorado basin ) near what is now Walden, Colorado to Casper, Wyoming.
From about 1640, Russians entered the Amur basin from the north, into land claimed by the Manchus who at this time were just beginning their conquest of China.
From the 11th century, the Dvaravati / Mon culture from Chao Phraya River basin was gradually displaced by the Khmer Empire of Angkor.
From this basin, and from the canal, rise 410 fountains, which discharge into wide marble pools. It is a credit to the creativity of Mughal engineers that even today scientists are unable to comprehensive The surrounding area is rendered cooler by the flowing of the fountains, which is a particular relief for visitors during Lahore's blistering summers, with temperature sometimes exceeding.
From this point people started to idolize the linden with the statue as a wonder of nature until the linden was cut down during the building of new manmade basin of the river Vah.
From the mid-5th century until the mid-7th century, there existed four independent kingdoms in the narrow Turpan basin.
From the basin the canal fell into a lock before crossing the mill race ( which still runs beside Bass's Recreation Ground ) by way of the cast-iron aqueduct arriving at Gandy's Wharf roughly where the Cockpit island is now.
From 1767, a tidal basin in the area that would become the dock was used for unloading.
From 1884 to 1890, Otto von Bismarck was a persistent antagonist, and the strenuous efforts he made to secure for Germany the basin of the lower Niger and Lake Chad were even more dangerous to Goldie's schemes of empire than the ambitions of France.
From the Northern Dvina, the merchants wento to the Vychegda, and further they could get directly to the river basin of the Pechora via either the Cherya and the Izhma, or the Mylva.
From the north, the Sukhona river basin is bounded in the western part by the Kharovsk Ridge hill chain which separates it from the river basin of the Vaga.
From 1809 to 1836 the site of the station was the terminal basin of the Croydon Canal.

From and canal
From Okhla the canal follows the high land between the Khari-Nadi and the Yamuna and finally joins the Banganga river about below Agra.
From 1930 to 1931 the US Army Corp of Engineers survey team of 300 men, surveyed the route of any future canal, called the Forty-Niners route because it followed closely the route that miners took in the 1840s California Gold Rush.
From 1880 to 1889, the French Compagnie Universelle du Canal Interocéanique under the direction of Ferdinand de Lesseps, who had successfully built the Suez Canal, attempted to construct a sea-level canal in the same general area as the present Panama Canal.
From its origin at the Delta the canal runs some southwards through the west side of the San Joaquin Valley, providing irrigation water to farmlands along its length.
From the circular canal two sac-like projections called the lemnisci run into the cavity of the body, alongside the proboscis cavity.
From Norton to Foxton, the route is a narrow canal.
From below Foxton to Leicester it is a wide canal.
From the Thames Lock, the canal and the River Brent are one and the same, and the waterway is semi-tidal until the double Gauging Lock ( lock 100 ) at Brentford is reached.
From here the canal follows the course of the River Bulbourne through Bourne End with the well-known swingbridge at Winkwell, and the " Port of Berkhamsted ".
From Milton Keynes, the canal is planned to pass beneath the M1 utilising an existing cattle creep, then cross over Brogborough Hill, and across the Marston Vale through to the River Great Ouse in Kempston.
From here to Linqing, the canal is called the Lu or ‘ Shandong ’ Canal.
From east to west the towns along the path of the canal include:
From a legal standpoint Nasser had the right to nationalize the canal as long as he paid off its shareholders.
From the pinna the sound pressure waves move into the ear canal, a simple tube running through the middle ear.
From about 1854 to 1900, an industrial complex existed in and around Columbia, Marietta and Wrightsville that included 11 anthracite iron furnaces and related structures, as well as canal and railroad facilities servicing them.
From the 1840s to 1913, canal boats carried Shelby County's products to Cincinnati or Toledo.
From there the canal ran along the path of the current Roaring Run Trail, through the entire length of the Borough, entering the Kiskiminetas River again across the river from where the current borough of East Vandergrift is situated.
From Bristol to Bath the waterway follows the natural course of the River Avon before the canal links it to the River Kennet at Newbury, and from there to Reading on the River Thames.
From Kings Norton Junction at the northern end the canal immediately passes through the unusual King's Norton Stop Lock, the only guillotine-gated stop-lock on a canal.
From Old Turn Junction, 13 locks drop the level of the canal by, after which there is a short flat stretch from St Chads Cathedral to Aston Junction.
From the beginning the canal was plagued with various problems, and in 1827 the Portsea section of the canal had to be drained due to complaints about salt water contamination in some of Portsmouth's wells.

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