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" 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 Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History, Literature ... - Page 293
1824
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The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 10

1893 - 972 pages
...made a voyage up the Hudson can forget the Catskill Mountains, situated about 140 miles from New York. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some alteration in the magical hues and shapes of these wonderful hills. It has been my good fortune often...
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Selections from the Sketch Book

Washington Irving - 1894 - 234 pages
...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...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...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered j branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to...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...
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Selections from Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1894 - 422 pages
...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...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...
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The sketch book: Bändchen 1

Washington Irving - 1894 - 280 pages
...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 5 the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the...
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A Practical English Grammar: For Grammar Schools, Ungraded Schools ...

Mary Frances Hyde - 1895 - 246 pages
...Mountains. They are a dismembered 16O LESSONS IN ENGLISH. branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to...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...
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The Heart of Oak Books, Book 5

Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...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...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...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent

Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 pages
...member 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...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...
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The Heart of Oak Books, Volume 5

Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 pages
...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...over the surrounding country. Every change of season, *Vide the excellent discourse of GC Verplanck, Esq., before the New York Historical Society. every...
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My Native Land: The United States: Its Wonders, Its Beauties, and Its People ...

James Cox - 1895 - 420 pages
...unrivaled description of this country. He speedily agrees with Irving that every change of weather, and indeed every hour of the day, produces some change...in the 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....
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