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" Mississippi is that of solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Apennine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters through regions desolate and uninhabitable. "
The Tragedy of the Seas; Or, Sorrow on the Ocean, Lake, and River, from ... - Page 244
by Charles Ellms - 1841 - 432 pages
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1834 - 850 pages
...surface. It is the traveller of five thousand miles, more than two-thirds of the diameter of the globe. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions desolate and uninhabitable. Day after day, and night after night, we continued driving...
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Men and Manners in America. By the Author of Cyril Thornton, Etc, Volume 2

Thomas Hamilton - 1833 - 426 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on every thing around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Appenine, yet never felt how awful a thing is VOL. II. B 194 CHARACTER OF THE MISSISSIPPI. nature,...
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Men and Manners in America

Thomas Hamilton - 1833 - 420 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on every thing around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Appennine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its water?, through regions...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History ..., Volume 6; Volume 75

1834 - 850 pages
...surface. It is the traveller of live thousand miles, more tlitm two-thirds of the diami ter of the globe. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions desolate and uninhabitable. Day after day, and night after night, we continued driving...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on every thing around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Appenine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions...
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Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge, Volume 3

1836 - 496 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on every thing around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Appenine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions...
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The church scholar's reading-book, selected from the Saturday magazine

Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on everything around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and A pennine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions...
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Men and Manners in America

Thomas Hamilton - 1843 - 502 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its own character on every tiling around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters through regions desolate and uninhabitable. Day after day, and night after night, we continued driving...
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The Family Magazine, Or, General Abstract of Useful Knowledge, Volume 3

1843 - 488 pages
...but from one glorious and paramount object, which impresses its Own character on every thing around. The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that...solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alp and Appenine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till I was borne on its waters, through regions...
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A Gift Book of Stories and Poems for Children

Caroline Howard Gilman - 1850 - 376 pages
...of climate have they to pass ! On what scenes of lonely and sublime magnificence have they gazed ! " The prevailing character of the Mississippi is that of solemn gloom. I have trodden the passes of Alps and Appenine, yet never felt how awful a thing is nature, till THE STRANGER AT NEW. ORLEANS. 141...
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