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... The Lutheran Home Journal - Halaman 1441858Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Francis Hall - 1819 - 592 halaman
...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 which filled the " whole valley; that continuining to rise, they " have at length broken over at this spot, and " have torn the mountain... | |
| Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 halaman
...that in this place, particularly, they havp J>een dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and Lave formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that...continuing to rise they have at length broken over :U this spot, and have torn the mountain down from its £ummit to its base. The piles of rock on each... | |
| Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 440 halaman
...rivers begun to flow afterwards ; — that in this " place particularly, they have been dammed up " by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have " formed..." the mountain down from its summit to its " base. — This scene is worth a voyage across the " Atlantic; yet here, as in the neighbourhood " of the... | |
| Adam Hodgson - 1824 - 442 halaman
..." rivers begun to flow afterwards;—that in this " place particularly, they have been dammed up " by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have " formed...have torn " the mountain down from its summit to its " base.—This scene is worth a voyage across the " Atlantic; yet here, as in the neighbourhood " of... | |
| Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - 1828 - 478 halaman
...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...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,... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 halaman
...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...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,... | |
| Granville Penn - 1828 - 510 halaman
...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 which filled the whole valley ; thus, continuing to rise, they have at length broken over this spot, and have torn down the mountain... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 halaman
...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...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,... | |
| 1829 - 460 halaman
...tli.it the rivers began to Bow afterwards ; that, in this place particularly, they hare been dammed up by the blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; thus continuing to rise, they have at length broken over this spot, liiul have torn duv.-H this mountain... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1830 - 306 halaman
...dy tar'de tart ly tart'le tart ness tdrt'nes thor ny t'hdr'ne tor toise tor'tiz tor ture tor'tshure the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean,...summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, and particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupuire and avulsion from their beds,... | |
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