 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1812 - 204 pages
...indulged the thought. One day I undertook a tour through the country, when the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this .charming season, expelled every gloomy thought. Just at the close of the duy, the gentle gales ceased ; a profound calm ensued ; not a breath shook the tremulous jeaf. I had... | |
 | John Filson - 1823 - 52 pages
...indulged the thought. One day I undertook a tour through the country, when the diversity and beauties of nature I met with, in this charming season, expelled every gloomy thought. Just at the close of day, the gentle gales ceased; a profound calm ensued; not a breath shook the tremulous leaf. I had... | |
 | United States - 1825 - 472 pages
...country, when the diversity and beauties of nature i met with in this charming season, expelledevery gloomy thought. Just at the close of the day, the gentle gales ceased ; a profound cairn ensued ; not a breath shook the tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge,... | |
 | Amos Blanchard (of Cincinnati.), Amos Blanchard - United States - 1825 - 464 pages
...indulged the thought. One day I undertook a tour through the country, when the diversity and beauties of nature I met with in this charming season, expelled every gloomy thought. Just at the elose of the day, the gentle gales ceased ; a profound calm ensucd ; not a breath shook the tremulous... | |
 | Amos Blanchard - Military biography - 1831 - 634 pages
...thought. One d;iy l undertook a tour through the country, when the diversity and beauties of nature l met with, in this charming season, expelled every...gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishment and delight, beheld the ample plains and beauteous tracts below. On one hand... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - Kentucky - 1835 - 364 pages
...gentle gales retired, and left the place to the disposal of a profound calm. Not a breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. * * * Nature was... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 358 pages
...of a letter by itself, I will endeavour to describe it in my next. calm. Not a breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. * * * Nature was... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 360 pages
...gales retired, and left the place to the disposal of a profound calm. Not ยป breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. * * ' Nature was... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman - Northwest, Old - 1835 - 362 pages
...gentle gales retired, and left the place to the disposal of a profound calm. Not a breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. * * * Nature was... | |
 | Henry Trumbull - America - 1846 - 354 pages
...indulged the thought. One day, I undertook a tour through the country, when the diversity and beauties of nature I met with, in this charming season, expelled...ridge, and looking around with astonishing delight, bebeld the ample plains and beauteous tracts below. On one hand I surveyed the famous Ohio, rolling... | |
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Not a breeze shook the most tremulous leaf. I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts below. 
