 | 1829 - 696 sider
...passage of the Potowmac, through the Blue Mountains, is, perhaps, (says the ex-president Jefferson,) " one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. — You...up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of • the mountains a hundred miles to seek a vent. On the left the Potowmac approaches in quest of a... | |
 | 1788 - 708 sider
...Patoivm«: through the Blue ridge U perhaps one of the moft liupendous fcenes in nature. You ftand on ж very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hun.lrcd mihs to feelc a vent. On your left approaches the Pa'owmac, in queft of ap:\ffage... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 sider
...Blue ridge is perhaps one of the moft ftupendous fcenes in nature. You ftand on a very high point o£ land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to leek a vent ; on your kft approaches the Potomac!:, in queft of a... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 sider
...Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of • the moil ftupendous fcenes in nature. You iland 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 feek a vent. On your ieft approaches the Patowmac, in queil of a paflage... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 sider
...and the Missisipi and St. Laurence on the other. The'passage of the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature....up the Shenandoah having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Patowmac, in quest of a passage... | |
 | 1828 - 498 sider
...which grow out of the dust of the earth." " The passage of the Potowmac through the Blue Mountains is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature....up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain 100 miles to seek an outlet. On the left approaches the Potowmac in search of a passage... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 sider
...THE POTOMAC THROUGH THE BLUE RIDGE IN VIRGINIA. This is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes hi nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On...up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred units to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, in tjuest of a passage... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 564 sider
...commands the magnificent prospect which Mr. Jefferson has so eloquently, yet correctly described. " You stand on a very high " point of land. On your...the Shenandoah, having ranged along the " foot of the mountain an hundred miles to " seek a vent. On. your left approaches " the Patowmac, in quest of... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 344 sider
...eye commands the magnificent prospect which Mr. Jefferson has so eloquently, yet correctly described. "'You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenahdoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 sider
...and the Mississippi and St. Laurence on the other. The passage of the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature....very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoab, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
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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... 
