 The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds by the most powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impression. But the distant finishing which nature has given...  A Pictorial Description of the United States - Seite 302von Robert Sears - 1854 - 648 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 Seiten
...the moft , powerful . powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreffion. But the dißant Imifhing which nature has given to the picture is of a very different character. It is a true contrait to the fore ground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 Seiten
...beds by the moft powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreffion : but the cliftant finiftiing which) nature has given to the picture, is of a very different character. It is a true contraft to the fore ground ; it is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...the moil powerful powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreflron. But the diítant finiíhing which nature has given to. the picture, is of a very different character. It is a, true contrail to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 Seiten
...on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds by the most powerful agents of nature,...which nature has given to the picture, is of a very different-character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 Seiten
...hand, " but particularly on the Shenandoah, the " evident marks of their disrupture and " avulsion from their beds by the most " powerful agents of nature,...is as placid " and delightful, as that is wild and tre" mendous. For the mountain being cloven " asunder, she presents to your eye, through " the cleft,... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 Seiten
...particularly on the Sheoandoah, the evideut marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds- by fhe most powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impression....true contrast to the foreground-. It is as placid and delighfful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents to... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1819 - 592 Seiten
...hand, " but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evi" dent marks of their disrupture and avulsion " from their beds by the most powerful agents " of nature,...It " is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as <c placid and delightful, as that is wild and tre" mentions. For the mountain being cloven " asunder,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...their disrupture and avulsion from their beds, by the most powerful agents of nature, corroborate this impression. But the distant finishing, which nature...character. It is a true contrast to the fore-ground. That is as placid and delightful, as this is wild and tremendous. For the mountain, being cloven asunder,... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...their disrupture and avulsion from their beds, by the most powerful agents of nature, corroborate this impression. But the distant finishing, which nature...character. It is a true contrast to the fore-ground. That is as placid and delightful, as this is wild and tremendous. For the mountain, being cloven asunder,... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 360 Seiten
...on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disruptnre and avulsion from their beds, by the most powerful agents of Nature,...the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents to our eye through the cleft, a small catch of smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain... | |
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