STROMBOLI. 
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SKinDAW. 
English mountain, which has an elevation ot 3530 
nearly three fourths of a mile, above the level ot the 
is situated in Cumberland. It is more remarkable on 
®'=count of the scenery over which it presides, and whicli 
^ceedsin beauty whatever the imagination can paint, than 
those bold proiections and that rugged majesty which 
be expected, but which will be here sought m vain, 
at such a distance as smixiths the embossed work 
ail these rich fabrics, and where its double summit 
it a distinguished object to mark and characterize 
it may be considered as a tame and inanimate 
WIIAUNSIDB. 
^ iiie map of Yorkshire, by Jeffries, the height of this 
^QUntain is greatly exaggerated^ its elevation above the sea 
being more than 2500 feet, nearly half a mile. As 't 
“ Situated in tire midst of a vast amphitheatre ot hills, the 
P^spect it affords is diversified with pleasing objects. On 
I Summit are four or five small lakes, two ot which are 
nine hundred feet in length, and nearly the same in 
weadth. A. thin seam of coal also occurs near the top, and 
Mother is said to correspond with it on the summit ot the 
Colm-hill, on the opposite side of Dent-dale. Nu- 
®fous caves and other natural curiosities abound here, as 
Ilf 1 Pennigent, about six miles to the eastward or 
‘‘gleborough. These latter mountains do not possess any 
P^'riicular interest. 
STROMBOLI. 
bwL “ principal of the cluster of small Islands, xymg 
of Sicily, named the Lipari Isles, the whole 
contain volcanoes. At a distance its form ap- 
* ^9 fie that of an exact cone, but on a closer exami- 
f°^^nd to be a mountain having two summits of 
heights, the sides of which have been tom and 
