 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 Seiten
...the rivers began to flow afterward ; that, in this place, particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture1 and avulsion 8 from their... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...the rivers began to flow afterwards ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from it« summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...afterward ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountain, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...afterward ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountain, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that, continuing to V rise, they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down, from its summit... | |
 | James D. McCabe - 1871 - 1172 Seiten
...that the rivers began to flow afterwards; that in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, particularly on the Shenandoah — tne evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds... | |
 | JAS. D. M'CABE, JR. - 1871 - 1164 Seiten
...that the rivers began to flow afterwards; that in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, particularly on the Shenandoah—tne evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 Seiten
...afterward ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountain, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shcnandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds... | |
 | 1875 - 558 Seiten
...the rivers began to flow afterwards ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1876 - 664 Seiten
...that the rivers began to flow afterward ; that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and evulsion from their beds... | |
 | Richard Plummer Jackson - 1878 - 370 Seiten
...began to fkwafterwards ; that in this place, particularly, they have been darned up by the Blue liidge Mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the...mountain down from its summit to its base. The piles of rocks on each hand, but, particularly on the Shenandoah — the evident marks of their disrupture and... | |
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The first glance of this scene hurries our senses into the opinion, that this earth has been created in time, , that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by... 
