 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 363 sider
...hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction they rush together against...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,... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1806 - 420 sider
...which is endeavouring, from the left, to force a passage also. The moment they unite, their waters rush together against the mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea. The piles of rock above, and the steep precipice beneath, with the roaring of the torrent, form a sublime... | |
 | 1842
...the foot of the mountain 100 miles to seek an outlet. On the left approaches the Potowmac in search of a passage also. At the moment of their junction,...mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea. " The broken and rugged faces of the mountain on each side of the river — the tremendous rocks which are... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 204 sider
...of a passage also. In the moment of their junction they rush together against the mountain, r-.-nd it asunder, and pass off to the sea. The first glance...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,... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 332 sider
...hundred miles to " seek a vent. On your left approaches " the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. " In the moment of their junction, they " rush together...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 "... | |
 | Francis Hall - 1818 - 543 sider
...left approaches " the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. " In the moment of their junction, they w rush together against the mountain, rend " it asunder,...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... | |
 | 1820 - 335 sider
...rock, yet few persons have the courage to approach it, and to look down into the profound abyss below. against the mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea. A road on one side of the river leads through the beach ; also locks and canals have been constructed,... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 346 sider
...miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. In the momen I of their junction they rush together against the mountain,...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,... | |
 | Adam Hodgson - 1824
..." the Potowmac, in quest of a passage also. In " the moment of their junction, they rush toge" ther against the mountain, rend it asunder, " and pass...scene hurries our senses into the opinion, " that the earth has been created in time ; that " the mountains were formed first ; that the " rivers begun... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 276 sider
...hundred miles, to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction they rush together against...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;... | |
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Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction, they rush together against the mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea. 
