of • 1 • mountains. 41 
M’-vor of eighty-five 
the cornice *of tl o and sizes, .suspended round 
oil ful tor the supply ,of these 
-tltoir is dec^^^ bequeathed by devotees, The 
representing the most curiously wrought, 
Christ. “ ^ prominent pas.sages in the hfo of 
T..r isi 
^"P- Island ot Ten-'i-IiT-;. i 
from the inhabitants of tl,» o'? t'cceivcd its present name 
t'nguage tener slmdfes FaLa, in whose 
'^ea ih, and fertility it exceeds -n'ti '' In extent, 
I^conttnuc-s to rise <m alUi t . c "^‘‘er Canary islands. 
•iVd^ celebrated Pc-',k "iitil it ter- 
J-ed lather m tlie soutliern is, however, sitn- 
island The ascent on the ‘^""'rc of tiro 
be odier parts, there beinev^^ ' " than at 
biee leagues in breadth hn shore about 
t*nntams, or rather cliffs fr*c sides by high 
^npng garden all the wav w 1 1 ^ rises like a 
a 1 ‘FbF or valires^' ti co.tsiderable iiiter- 
3 '^ ar, extending it£eh7n J y, island is tri- 
hich IS about eightv te ^ ’^be ncartist of 
ln^“; it is divllp!t‘ coast of Africa, 
formi^^'^^? compared to .,^1' “dge ot raomitains, which ‘ 
rV:^ ng thespirSo ttc° ^ ^oof of a dituxdi, the Peak 
fef n triea.sm-emen; 'Fci'erifto, according to tlie 
sea \ Fitfo miles and n, b/ Cordiery is I2,l6(> 
or tl/'' ' ascent, the first 7 *c'‘c *0 level of tii* 
cm/r f °’“tiiuain Sm Verde, 
Bevri''F P’'c®ctits\ lev( 1 " which it is 
“cyond this, is the Mo, considerable extent. 
itel" Sr/"' arc said to 
an P Pte now become p ‘''buudance ; but its 
ipearance very difK ,p ► 7°“^ ft^d its whole 
^cribedabove^ iJ/i n ‘Fe eminence 
[^hes a plain, onWh Ibis summit, the traveller 
Sh de tSo f Festowed the 
stimds. It i, , SO, and upon which the Peak iu 
mountainous platform, rising more 
