The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to... The Lutheran Home Journal - Página 1441858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hugh Murray - 1837 - 644 páginas
...river at Harper's Ferry. " The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge," says Mr. Jefferson, " is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in...stand on a very high point of land : on your right cornes down the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles, to seek... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1839 - 646 páginas
...river at Harper's Ferry. " The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge," says Mr. Jefferson, "is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in...on a very high point of land : on your right comes down the Shenandoah, having ranged along the fool of the mountain an hundred miles, to seek a vent.... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 246 páginas
...left a powerful description of the scenery of Harper's Ferry, which we shall give to our readers. " The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge,...right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along tlie foot of the mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, in quest... | |
| 1840 - 342 páginas
...passnge through the Blue Ridge. " This is, perhaps," says Mr. Jefferson, in his notes on Virginia, " one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand...up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles, to seek a vent. On your left appronches the Potomnc, in quest of a passnge... | |
| 1840 - 326 páginas
...passnge through the Blue Ridge. " This is, perhaps," says Mr. Jefferson, in his notes on Virginia, " one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand...up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles, to seek a vent. On your left appronches the Potomnc, in quest of a passnge... | |
| Bishop Davenport - 1843 - 604 páginas
...of rashness, and of folly." The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge, says Mr. Jeflerson, is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature....on a very high point of land. On your right comes the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 616 páginas
...above the village, has left a powerful description of the scenery of Harper's Ferry. He says : " ' The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge,...along the foot of a mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage also ; in the moment of their junction,... | |
| Henry Howe - 1845 - 596 páginas
...above the village, has left a powerful description of the scenery of Harper's Ferry. He says : " ' The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge,...stand on a very high point of land ; on your right conies up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of a mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent.... | |
| Francis Wyse - 1846 - 482 páginas
...he could be recovered !" " The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge," says Mr. Jefferson, " is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature....on a very high point of land ; on your right comes the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountains a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your... | |
| John Howard Hinton - 1850 - 1008 páginas
...mill, though its fountain is not more than two miles above." — Notet on Virginia, pp. 21, -'-'. • " The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge...very high point of land ; on your right comes up the Shcnandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent ; on your... | |
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