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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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Authors' Birthdays: Containing Exercises for the Celebration of the ...

Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 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 (97) weather is fair...
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Choice Literature ... for Intermediate Grades, Book 1

1898 - 200 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...weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some changes in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the goodwives,...
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The Hudson River in Literature: An Anthology

Arthur G. Adams - 1980 - 356 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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From Niagara to Montauk: The Scenic Pleasures of New York State

Cecil R. Roseberry - 1982 - 344 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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Rip Van Winkle Coloring Book

Washington Irving, Arthur Rackham, Pat Stewart - 1983 - 52 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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Washington Irving: History, Tales & Sketches (LOA #16): The Sketch Book / A ...

Washington Irving - 1983 - 1198 pages
...dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river swelling up to noble height and lording it over the surrounding country....the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and tliey are regarded by all the good wives far and near as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair...
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving, Thea Kliros - 1995 - 84 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...height and lording it over the surrounding country. Brery change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change...
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Necessary Madness: The Humor of Domesticity in Nineteenth-Century American ...

Gregg Camfield - 1997 - 255 pages
...so; they are emblems of change rather than of stability, for they respond to every measure of time: "Every change of season, every change of weather,...in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains." The story's narrator, whose very first line asks for authoritative confirmation of his tale from those...
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The Complete Tales Of Washington Irving

Washington Irving - 1998 - 840 pages
...remember the Kaatslull 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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Home: A Journey Through America

Thomas Locker, Candace Christiansen - 1998 - 40 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...height, and lording it over the surrounding country. . . . When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold...
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