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
| 1898 - 200 pages
...magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, a» perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled,...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... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 pages
...ty fa mil'i ar i ty 1. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Catskill Mountains. When .the weather is fair and settled they are clothed...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... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 pages
...wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the (97) weather is fair and settled, they are clothed1 in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines...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 - 1899 - 220 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... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 434 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... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 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... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 412 pages
...' fa mil'i ar i ty 1. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Catskill Mountains. When the weather is fair and settled they are clothed...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... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 404 pages
...alac'rity familiar'ity (y) 1. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Catskill Mountains. When the weather is fair and settled they are clothed...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... | |
| William Landon Felter - 1900 - 244 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 - 1900 - 252 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...outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, Trhen. the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their... | |
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