 When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky , but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits,...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 56by Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1894 - 404 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood " He was a Great Favorite Among all the Children of the Village." From a drawing by FOC Dail,T. * j'xa... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blueand purple, and printtheir bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | Mary Frances Hyde - 1895 - 246 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun, wz'// glow and /2£^/ ?</... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | James Cox - 1895 - 420 pages
...magical hues and shapes of these mountains, A Memory of Rip Van Winkle. and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near as perfect barometers. When...on the clear evening sky, but, sometimes, when the rear of the landscape is clear and cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors which, in the... | |
 | James Cox - 1895 - 420 pages
...these mountains, A Memory ol Rip Van Winkle. PICTURESQUE NEW YORK. 55 and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near as perfect barometers. When...on the clear evening sky, but, sometimes, when the rear of the landscape is clear and cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors which, in the... | |
 | Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 388 pages
...frozen sea, and voices, and the sound of bells. 2. When the weather is fair and settled, the mountains are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky. 4. The glory of the sunset heaven On land and water lay, — On the steep hills of Agawam, On cape,... | |
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