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Strana 18
At length we reached Sparta , at the foot of Cumberland mountain . Sparta is the seat of justice for White county , it has some very neatly built houses , of brick , contains a church , a court - house , a post office ...
At length we reached Sparta , at the foot of Cumberland mountain . Sparta is the seat of justice for White county , it has some very neatly built houses , of brick , contains a church , a court - house , a post office ...
Strana 21
The Cumberland mountain leaves you on the bank of Clinch River , a beautiful smooth - flowing stream , about 250 yards wide , navigable its whole length , which is a little less than 200 miles . While crossing Clinch ( which you do in a ...
The Cumberland mountain leaves you on the bank of Clinch River , a beautiful smooth - flowing stream , about 250 yards wide , navigable its whole length , which is a little less than 200 miles . While crossing Clinch ( which you do in a ...
Strana 25
At length down came the tree , killed ' two and crippled several . From that day to the present , no entreaty , or persuasion , can prevail on them to resume the business of clearing , or any attempt at falling timber .
At length down came the tree , killed ' two and crippled several . From that day to the present , no entreaty , or persuasion , can prevail on them to resume the business of clearing , or any attempt at falling timber .
Strana 39
At length this savannah land totally disappears and you are on a mountain named Suel . This mountain takes its name from a man by the name of Suel , who first discovered Grocnbriar river , and was killed by the Indians on this mountain ...
At length this savannah land totally disappears and you are on a mountain named Suel . This mountain takes its name from a man by the name of Suel , who first discovered Grocnbriar river , and was killed by the Indians on this mountain ...
Strana 40
At length , from the summit of a frightful chasm , formed by the passage of New river through this mountain , you behold that foaming river rolling far beneath your feet , while with shivering fear and dizzy head , you wind your way ...
At length , from the summit of a frightful chasm , formed by the passage of New river through this mountain , you behold that foaming river rolling far beneath your feet , while with shivering fear and dizzy head , you wind your way ...
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Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Anne Newport Royall Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
Sketches of History, Life, and Manners in the United States Anne Newport Royall,A traveller Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
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