Line that separates neighbouring drainage basins.
1And is the height of land all rock and about three hundred yards up-hill?
2To the last portage and the height of land-
3She had never seen a greater height of land than the rolling hills of Ontario.
4Along the road, on each side of this height of land, Butler disposed his men.
5Garth, on the watch for any such evidences, suspected they had crossed a height of land.
6Evidences of life were increasing and game was becoming abundant as we approached the height of land.
7History.--Thepresent province of Alberta as far north as the height of land (53 deg.
8Here is the height of land:
9From the height of land on which they stood a wide, well-watered plain was seen to extend far below them.
10Those who pass the summer in the deer country and make rice towards the height of land, are in its favor.
11As yet it was only a mere spot in the dim light of the trail, slowly ascending the height of land.
12N. begins the height of land running north-easterly, north of which all the waters of Alberta flow toward the Arctic Sea.
13We like to come to a height of land and see the landscape, just as we value a general remark in conversation.
14Slowly we walked back together to the height of land, where our little party lay looking down at the dark country below.
15This being attained, the party of Mr. L. pursued the height of land as nearly as possible and reached the exploring meridian line.
16When a height of land cuts the landscape, I wonder whether one could find an easy down-grade for the track across the summit.
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