 But the distant finishing which nature has given to the picture, is of a very different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous.  County Reports - Side 251916Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1829 - 696 sider
...The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, exhibit the evident marks of this disrupture and avulsion from their beds by the most powerful agents of nature, and corroborate the impression which such monuments of war between the rivers and mountains (that must... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 sider
...the moft , powerful . powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreffion. But the dißant Imifhing which nature has given to the picture is of a very different character. It is a true contrait to the fore ground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 sider
...beds by the moft powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreffion : but the cliftant finiftiing which) nature has given to the picture, is of a very different character. It is a true contraft to the fore ground ; it is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 sider
...the moil powerful powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impreflron. But the diítant finiíhing which nature has given to. the picture, is of a very different character. It is a, true contrail to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 sider
...from its 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...delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain 'being cloven asunder, she presents to your eye, through the cleft, a small catch of smooth... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 sider
...from its 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...which nature has given to the picture, is of a very different-character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 564 sider
...summit t« " its base. The piles of rock on each hand, " but particularly on the Shenandoah, the " evident marks of their disrupture and " avulsion from...is as placid " and delightful, as that is wild and tre" mendous. For the mountain being cloven " asunder, she presents to your eye, through " the cleft,... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 sider
...particularly on the Sheoandoah, the evideut marks of their disrupture and avulsion from their beds- by fhe most powerful agents of nature, corroborate the impression....true contrast to the foreground-. It is as placid and delighfful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents to... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1819 - 592 sider
..." to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, " but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evi" dent marks of their disrupture and avulsion " from their...It " is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as <c placid and delightful, as that is wild and tre" mentions. For the mountain being cloven " asunder,... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 sider
...from its £ummit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the evident marks of their disrupture and avulsion from...delightful as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents to your eye, through the cleft, a small catch of smooth... | |
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