The passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to... Travels Through North America, During the Years 1825 and 1826 - Stran 186avtor: Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - 1828 - 450 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Michael Moriarity - 1997 - 300 strani
...the junction of the Potomac and the Shenandoah rivers and he later described it this way: You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
| David Lillard, Gwyn Hicks - 1998 - 438 strani
...both history and scenery. In Notes on Virginia, Thomas Jefferson described the view thus: "You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent On your left... | |
| Ian Marshall - 1998 - 308 strani
...the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountains an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your... | |
| J. Kent Minichiello, Anthony W. White - 2001 - 460 strani
...the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
| Mike High - 2000 - 286 strani
...ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred...miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction they rush together against the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 strani
...the Potomac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
| Paul C. Metcalf - 2002 - 290 strani
...Potomac through the Blue Ridge is, perhaps, one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
| James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 strani
...the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
| Robert G. Tanner - 2002 - 640 strani
...splendor. Thomas Jefferson described the scene as a "riot and tumult roaring" and wrote, "You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the [Blue Ridge] mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent.... | |
| Michael P. Branch, Scott Slovic - 2003 - 390 strani
...the Patowmac through the Blue ridge is perhaps one of the most stupendous scenes in nature. You stand on a very high point of land. On your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the foot of the mountain an hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left... | |
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