 | Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 Seiten
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighbourhood of the natural bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which muft have (haken the earth itfelf... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 Seiten
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in fhe neighbourhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which muft have fhakep the earth itfelf... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which muft have ihaken the earth itfelf... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 Seiten
...country round that. This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed...which must have shaken the earth itself to its centre. (B.) The height of our mountains has not yet been esimated with any degree of exactness. The Alleghaney... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 378 Seiten
...stupendous scenes imaginable; and is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen milesj and have never been to survey these monuments of war between rivers and mountains, which must... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 382 Seiten
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of war between rivers and mountains, which mud have fhaken the earth itfe'.f... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 Seiten
...Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed iheir lives withjn half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey...which must have shaken the earth itself to its centre. FALLS OF NIAGARA. * These falls have long been celebrated, as sustaining the first rank among natural... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1818 - 384 Seiten
...stupendous scenes imaginable ; and is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed...miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of war between rivers and mountains, which must have shaken the earth itself to itr centre. KENTUCKY.... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 Seiten
...round it. This scene is worth a voy" age across the Atlantic : yet here, as in " the neighbourhood of the Natural Bridge, " are people who have passed...their lives " within half a dozen miles, and have ne" ver been to survey these monuments of " a war between rivers and mountains " which must have shaken... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 564 Seiten
...passed their lives " within half a dozen miles, and have ne" ver been to survey these monuments of M a war between rivers and mountains " which must have shaken the earth itself, " to its centre." — Notes, p. 27. Crossing Harper's Ferry, I ascended with some toil the mountain precipice, C, on... | |
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This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains,... 
