 | H.J. RES. - 1908 - 56 páginas
...is in full bloom in June and usually vanishes toward the end of summer. The Yosemite Bridal Veil is the only fall I know with which it may fairly be compared, but it excels even that wonderful fall in airy swaying grace of motion and soothing repose. Looking... | |
 | John Muir - 1917 - 356 páginas
...seen. From the edge of the cliff to the top of an earthquake talus it is perfectly free in the air for a thousand feet before it is broken into cascades...excels even that favorite fall both in height and airy279 fairy beauty and behavior. Lowlanders are apt to suppose that mountain streams in their wild... | |
 | 1907 - 978 páginas
...thousand feet, then breaks up into a ragged sheet of cascades among the boulders of an earthquake talus. It is in all its glory in June, when the snow is melting...excels even that favorite fall both in height and airy fairy beauty and behavior. Lowlanders are apt to suppose that mountain streams in their wild career... | |
 | 1907 - 1052 páginas
...into a ragged sheet of cascades among the boulders of an earthquake talus. It is in all its glory' 'n June, when the snow is melting fast, but fades and...excels even that favorite fall both in height and airy fairy beauty and behavior. Lowlanclers are apt to suppose that mountain streams in their wild... | |
 | John Muir, Terry Gifford - 1996 - 940 páginas
...summits. When I last saw it in June, 1872, it was indescribably beautiful. The only fall that I know of with which it may fairly be compared is the Yosemite Bridal Veil, but it excels even that fall in floating, swaying gracefulness, and tender repose. For if we attentively observe the Bridal... | |
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Capitan that rises sheer and plain to a height of 1800 feet, and over its massive brow flows a stream which makes the most graceful fall I have ever seen. From the edge of the cliff to the top of an earthquake talus it is perfectly free in the air for... 