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" This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains,... "
Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgement of the American Universal ... - Page 184
by Jedidiah Morse - 1818 - 364 pages
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 pages
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighbourhood of the natural bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which muft have (haken the earth itfelf...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 3

William Winterbotham - 1795 - 558 pages
...acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in fhe neighbourhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which muft have fhakep the earth itfelf...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 pages
...20 miles reach Fredericktown, and the fine country round that. This fcene is worth a voyage acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of a war...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pages
...over you, and within about 20 miles reach Fredericktown, and the fine country round that. This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as...miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which must have shaken the earth itself to its centre. (B.) The...
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Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgement of the American Universal ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 378 pages
...is a remarkably beautiful cascade, called the Falling Spring. The sheet of water, which is 12 or 15 feet broad, falls over a perpendicular rock, 200 feet...people who have passed their lives within half a dozen milesj and have never been to survey these monuments of war between rivers and mountains, which must...
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Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgement of the American Universal ...

Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 382 pages
...through the Blue ridge is one of the moft ftupendous fcenes imaginable ; and is worth a voyage acrofs the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have pafled their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to furvey thefe monuments of war...
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The Columbian Reader: Comprising a New and Various Selection of Elegant ...

Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pages
...and tumult roaring around, to pass through the breach and participate of the calm below. This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as...of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed iheir lives withjn half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between...
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Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817

Francis Hall - 1818 - 944 pages
...round it. This scene is worth a voy" age across the Atlantic : yet here, as in " the neighbourhood of the Natural Bridge, " are people who have passed...their lives " within half a dozen miles, and have ne" ver been to survey these monuments of " a war between rivers and mountains " which must have shaken...
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Travels in Canada, and the United States, in 1816 and 1817

Francis Hall - 1819 - 592 pages
...you, and within " about 20 miles reach, Fredericktown, and " the fine country around it. This scene is " worth a voyage across the Atlantic : yet " here, as in the neighbourhood of the Natural *' Bridge, are people who have passed their " lives within half a dozen...
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Museum Americanum, Or, Select Antiquities, Curiosities, Beauties, and ...

Charles Hulbert - 1823 - 374 pages
...worth a voyagp across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighbouihood 104 AMERICAN CURIOSITIES, &C. of the natural bridge, are people who have passed...miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which must have shaken the earth itself to its centre. — The...
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