... action of the water, with comparative facility. There are no broken masses upon which the eye can rest and find relief. The lake is so deep that these masses, as they are torn from the precipice, are concealed beneath its waters, until they are reduced... Escalala: An American Tale - Strona 104autor: Samuel Bellamy Beach - 1824 - Liczba stron: 109Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1822 - Liczba stron: 524
...they are torn from the precipice, are concealed beneath its waters until they are reduced to sand. The action of the waves has undermined every projecting...precipice rests upon arches, and the foundation is intersected by caverns extending in every direction. When we passed this mighty fabric of nature, the... | |
| 1832 - Liczba stron: 548
...concealed beneath its water until they are reduced to sand. The action of the waves has undt rmined every projecting point; and there the immense precipice rests upon arches, and the foundation is intersected with caverns in every direction. When we passed this mighty fabric of nature, the wind... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - Liczba stron: 250
...they are torn from the precipice, are concealed beneath its waters, until they are reduced to sand. The action of the waves has undermined every projecting...precipice rests upon arches, and the foundation is intersected by caverns, extending in every direction. When we this mighty fabric of nature, the wind... | |
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