Crossword-Solution: MONTES 6 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

This was a great disappointment to the Earl of Oxford and his party, who were reminded much oftener than they found agreeable of the "Parturiunt montes, nascitur ridiculus mus." But the public confidence in the South Sea Company was not shaken.

Grot.) How many interesting facts might Orosius have inserted in the vacant space which is devoted to pious nonsense!] 78 (return) [ Franguntur montes, planumque per ardua Caesar Ducit opus: pandit fossas, turritaque summis Disponit castella jugis, magnoque necessu Amplexus fines, saltus, memorosaque tesqua Et silvas, vastaque feras indagine claudit.! Yet the simplicity of truth (Caesar, de Bell.

And a mile from Jezreel be the hills of Gilboa, where Saul and Jonathan, that were so fair, died; wherefore David cursed them, as holy writ saith: _Montes Gilboæ_, _nec ros nec pluvia_, _etc._; that is to say, ‘Ye hills of Gilboa, neither dew ne rain come upon you.’ And a mile from the hills of Gilboa toward the east is the city of Cyropolis, that was clept before Bethshan; and upon the walls of that city was the head of Saul hanged.

CHAPTER XIII CHILOE AND CHONOS ISLANDS Chiloe--General Aspect--Boat Excursion--Native Indians--Castro--Tame Fox--Ascend San Pedro--Chonos Archipelago--Peninsula of Tres Montes--Granitic Range--Boat-wrecked Sailors--Low's Harbour--Wild Potato--Formation of Peat--Myopotamus, Otter and Mice--Cheucau and Barking-bird--Opetiorhynchus--Singular Character of Ornithology--Petrels.

NOVEMBER 10th.--The Beagle sailed from Valparaiso to the south, for the purpose of surveying the southern part of Chile, the island of Chiloe, and the broken land called the Chonos Archipelago, as far south as the Peninsula of Tres Montes.