WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 59by Washington Irving - 1822Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...3ÍI wisdom, wherewith to strengthen and embellish our national character. RIP VAN WINKLE. A TALE. * WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson, must remember...mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appakchian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up te a noble height, and lording... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...superstitions of his native country. We allude to the legend of Rip Van Winkle, which begins as follows. ' Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson, must remember...Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the 1 river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the sur' rounding country. Every change... | |
 | John Morison Duncan - 1823 - 370 pages
...' Putnam's Rock.' " American Journal of Science, Vol. V. p. 37. u " Whoever has made a voyage upon the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains;...indeed every hour of the day, produces some change on the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives far... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...of this very popular author, as ma; give them aj ust impression of the various powers ot his pea. tt Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a di&membered branch of the great Appalachian family, and arc seen away to the west of the river, swelling... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1829 - 472 pages
...ascending the river, the Kaatskill mountains, on the left, are for a great distance every where visible, " swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over...hour of the day, produces some change in the magical lines and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near, as... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1830 - 398 pages
...ascending the river, the Kaatskill mountains, on the left, are for a great distance every where visible, " swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over...hour of the day, produces some change in the magical lines and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near, as... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...Truth is a thing that ever 1 will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into My sepulchre CARTWMGHT. Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember...surrounding country. Every change of season, every change ofweather, indeed every hour of the day , prodnces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1839 - 312 pages
...haunts of different tribes and families of either plants or animals, may be allowed to repeat " that every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some alteration in the hues and forms of those magnificent mountains, and that the fleet animals which often... | |
 | 1835 - 638 pages
...branch of the great Appalachian family, aitd^se seen away to the west of the river, swelling up^wa noble height, and lording it over the surrounding...weather, indeed, every hour of the day, produces some chanot in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; untl they are regarded by all the good wives,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...is a thing that ever I will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into Mj sepulchre — CARTWRIGHT. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember...dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and arc seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding... | |
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