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Pagina xiii
... newly settled Countries -Tennessee River - Muscle Shoals - Flourishing condition of the recent Settlers - Huntsville - Cumberland Mountains . 261-273 LETTER XVI . PAGE Cherokee Indians in the State of CONTENTS . xiii.
... newly settled Countries -Tennessee River - Muscle Shoals - Flourishing condition of the recent Settlers - Huntsville - Cumberland Mountains . 261-273 LETTER XVI . PAGE Cherokee Indians in the State of CONTENTS . xiii.
Pagina xiv
... Mountains - Missionary Settlement at Brainerd - Reflec- tions on the Past History and Future Prospects of the ... Mountains - Valley of the Shenandoah - Blue Mountains of Virginia , and the Peaks of Otter - Natural Bridge - Habits of the ...
... Mountains - Missionary Settlement at Brainerd - Reflec- tions on the Past History and Future Prospects of the ... Mountains - Valley of the Shenandoah - Blue Mountains of Virginia , and the Peaks of Otter - Natural Bridge - Habits of the ...
Pagina xv
... Mountains - Ran- dolph Hanover State of Vermont - Different impressions produced on an Englishman and an American , by the sight of Woodland Scenery - Connecticut River - New Hampshire -Shaking Quakers - Concord - Andover - Theological ...
... Mountains - Ran- dolph Hanover State of Vermont - Different impressions produced on an Englishman and an American , by the sight of Woodland Scenery - Connecticut River - New Hampshire -Shaking Quakers - Concord - Andover - Theological ...
Pagina 14
... with me to show me the view , which is as beautiful as wood - land scenery , and a noble river can make it , in the absence of mountains . The river , into which you may throw a stone from the front door , 14 LETTERS FROM.
... with me to show me the view , which is as beautiful as wood - land scenery , and a noble river can make it , in the absence of mountains . The river , into which you may throw a stone from the front door , 14 LETTERS FROM.
Pagina 51
... mountains , or to the springs of Ballston and Saratoga , in the State of New York , where a large concourse of persons assemble from every part of the United States and from Canada , and , by the reciprocation of civilities , and a ...
... mountains , or to the springs of Ballston and Saratoga , in the State of New York , where a large concourse of persons assemble from every part of the United States and from Canada , and , by the reciprocation of civilities , and a ...
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Letters from North America: Written During a Tour in the United States and ... Adam Hodgson Volledige weergave - 1824 |
Letters from North America: Written During a Tour in the United States and ... Adam Hodgson Volledige weergave - 1824 |
Letters from North America: Written During a Tour in the United States and ... Adam Hodgson Volledige weergave - 1824 |
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Abipones Alleghany mountains American appearance arrived banks beautiful believe breakfast British cabin called Carolina cataract Charleston Chickasaw Choctaws church cotton course Creek crossed cultivation delightful England English Falls feelings feet fire forests four friends gentlemen Georgia gulf Gulf of Mexico horses host Indian corn interesting labour ladies Lake Lake Ontario land letter Lowndes manners ment miles distant Milledgeville Missionaries Mississippi Mohawk river morning mountains Natchez nation nearly Negroes neighbourhood never Niagara night observed occasionally Oneida Lake Opelousas Orleans party passed pine pine barrens plantations planter present proceeded rapid reached recollect respect retired ride river road rode sail salt scene scenery seemed servant settlement shores side situation slavery slaves slept society soon South Carolina stage steam-boat Sunday Tennessee river tion told town travellers trees village Virginia Washington woods young
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Pagina 238 - Verily I say unto you ; There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
Pagina 243 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Pagina 306 - Its breadth in the middle is about 60 feet, but more at the ends, and the thickness of the mass at the summit of the arch, about 40 feet. A part of this thickness is constituted by a coat of earth, which gives growth to many large trees. The residue, with the hill on both sides, is one solid rock of limestone.
Pagina 278 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles ; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of Hosts.
Pagina 174 - Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In the moment of their junction, they rush together against the mountain, rend it asunder, and pass off to the sea.
Pagina 174 - The first glance of this scene hurries our senses into the opinion, that this earth has been created in time, that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place, particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over this spot, and have torn the mountain down from its summit to its base.
Pagina 193 - a generous action: in so free and kind a manner did they contribute to " my relief, that if I was dry, I drank the sweetest draught; and if hungry, " I ate the coarsest morsel with a double relish.
Pagina 175 - This scene is worth a voyage across the Atlantic. Yet here, as in the neighborhood of the Natural Bridge, are people who have passed their lives within half a dozen miles, and have never been to survey these monuments of a war between rivers and mountains, which must have shaken the earth itself to its centre.
Pagina 282 - And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah ! there in desolation cold The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each...
Pagina 4 - He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment. He maketh a path to shine after him ; one would think the deep to be hoary.