Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United Statesauthor, 1826 - Počet stran: 392 |
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Strana 48
... feet , or thereabouts , in height , I had a view of the beautiful river Ohio : at this place it is said to be five hundred yards wide . This river , which is justly celebrated for its beauty and utility , flows in a smooth current as ...
... feet , or thereabouts , in height , I had a view of the beautiful river Ohio : at this place it is said to be five hundred yards wide . This river , which is justly celebrated for its beauty and utility , flows in a smooth current as ...
Strana 63
... feet , and after listening some time attentive- ly , exclaimed in good English , " g - d d - n good news . ' Mrs. C. now expected nothing but death for plot- ting his destruction ; but she never heard any thing more of it . The Indians ...
... feet , and after listening some time attentive- ly , exclaimed in good English , " g - d d - n good news . ' Mrs. C. now expected nothing but death for plot- ting his destruction ; but she never heard any thing more of it . The Indians ...
Strana 76
... feet , and you momently ex- pect to see both man and horse come tumbling to the bottom . The whole country has a romantic appearance . Sometimes you see flocks of sheep hanging upon a pre- cipice ; sometimes you behold a drove of cattle ...
... feet , and you momently ex- pect to see both man and horse come tumbling to the bottom . The whole country has a romantic appearance . Sometimes you see flocks of sheep hanging upon a pre- cipice ; sometimes you behold a drove of cattle ...
Strana 77
... feet , straight as an arrow , of equal size from top to bottom , and perfectly free from branch or pro- tuberance . It is without leaves , excepting small tufts , resembling grass , at the extremity of innumerable slen der branches ...
... feet , straight as an arrow , of equal size from top to bottom , and perfectly free from branch or pro- tuberance . It is without leaves , excepting small tufts , resembling grass , at the extremity of innumerable slen der branches ...
Strana 78
... feet wide ; it is said to be from 180 to 200 feet perpendicular , which nearly equals the height of the natural bridge in Rockbridge county this bridge is about twenty miles north - east of Lewisburg . This information I received from ...
... feet wide ; it is said to be from 180 to 200 feet perpendicular , which nearly equals the height of the natural bridge in Rockbridge county this bridge is about twenty miles north - east of Lewisburg . This information I received from ...
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