 | 1836 - 650 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and the Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed ' the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | 1838 - 534 Seiten
...Missouri and the Missisippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia,hus not inaptly been termed " the great American Desert."...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, utld which are supposed by geologists to huve formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | 1847 - 490 Seiten
...trackless as the ocean ; and from its resemblance to the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has been styled the " Great American Desert." It spreads forth into undulating and treeless plains, and desolate and sandy wastes, wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony. No one finds here a permanent... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Ells - 1778 - 392 Seiten
...Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not been inaptly termed "the great American Desert." It spreads forth...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, count>»** less... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 556 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and the Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 278 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and Mississippi This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 546 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and the Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 542 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and the Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1855 - 268 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless ages... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1863 - 546 Seiten
...tributary streams of the Missouri and the Mississippi. This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed " the...wastes, wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotosy, and which are supposed by geologists, to have formed the ancient floor of the ocean, countless... | |
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This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed "the great American desert." It spreads forth into undulating and treeless plains, and desolate sandy wastes, wearisome to the eye from their extent and... 
