 | Washington Irving - 1885 - 398 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers....landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of grey vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 sider
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun will glow and light up like a... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 624 sider
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun will glow and light up like a... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 sider
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the goodwives as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and...settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and paint their bold outlines on the pure evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - 152 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of those mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are i clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1888 - 624 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and^they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers....landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1888 - 748 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers....landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 sider
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good-wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair andio settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1891 - 140 sider
...day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers....landscape is cloudless they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like... | |
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... swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded... 
