American Scenery, Or, Land, Lake, and River: Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature, Band 2George Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane, 1840 - 106 Seiten |
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... precipice whence our first view of this Fall is taken , the descent is steep and slippery to the very brink of the torrent , which it is necessary to cross on the wild blocks which lie scattered in its rocky bed . From thence ...
... precipice whence our first view of this Fall is taken , the descent is steep and slippery to the very brink of the torrent , which it is necessary to cross on the wild blocks which lie scattered in its rocky bed . From thence ...
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... precipice of great height , abutting directly upon the romantic waters of Lake George , and remarkable for the escape of an American officer , Major Rogers , who , pursued closely by a party of Indians when the lake was frozen over ...
... precipice of great height , abutting directly upon the romantic waters of Lake George , and remarkable for the escape of an American officer , Major Rogers , who , pursued closely by a party of Indians when the lake was frozen over ...
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... precipice , people usually stop ( in spite of their hurry , and that absorbing matter , the care of their bag- gage ) to enjoy the only view , perhaps , which brings them near to the falling column in the midst of its descent . It is ...
... precipice , people usually stop ( in spite of their hurry , and that absorbing matter , the care of their bag- gage ) to enjoy the only view , perhaps , which brings them near to the falling column in the midst of its descent . It is ...
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... precipice , and was concluding to follow the road without any more vagaries , when Mr. L , who was a little in advance , waived his whip , as he stood beside his horse , and said , ' Here is the bridge ! ' I then perceived that we were ...
... precipice , and was concluding to follow the road without any more vagaries , when Mr. L , who was a little in advance , waived his whip , as he stood beside his horse , and said , ' Here is the bridge ! ' I then perceived that we were ...
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... precipice overhanging the river . An American officer at this time , despairing of the attempt , was about raising a white handkerchief on a bayonet , when Captain Wool tore it off , and ordered the men once more to charge . At this ...
... precipice overhanging the river . An American officer at this time , despairing of the attempt , was about raising a white handkerchief on a bayonet , when Captain Wool tore it off , and ordered the men once more to charge . At this ...
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American André army BALTIMORE bank Barhydt's beautiful British BROCK'S MONUMENT Brooklyn Capitol CAPTAIN CASCADE CATSKILL CATSKILL MOUNTAINS CATTERSKILL centre Clinton Colonel command Connecticut Delaware descend DEUTS elegance enemy engraving FAIR MOUNT Faneuil FANEUIL HALL feet fire forest formed Fort Montgomery front graceful ground height hill Hudson hundred Indians Island Ivy Lane Johnson LADY LAKE GEORGE land LITTLE FALLS London look miles MISS Mohawk monument morning mountain N. P. WILLIS Nathan Blake NATURAL BRIDGE night OWAGO party pass PASSAMAQUODDY BAY Philadelphia picturesque Potomac precipice President's House PRISON Proprietors rear river road rock Sachem savages scalped scene scenery Schuylkill seen settlers shore side spirit spot stands stream street SUSQUEHANNAH Switzerland TAPPAN SEA taste took town trees tribe Uncas UNDERCLIFF village Virme Virtue visits W. H. Bartlett Washington WEEHAWKEN winds woods York