| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 496 sivua
...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 approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 sivua
...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 a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, seeking a passage also. In the... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 sivua
...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 a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, seeking a passage also. In the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 574 sivua
...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 approaches the Patowmac, in quest of a passage also. In... | |
| Thomas M. Aldrich - 1904 - 514 sivua
...Harper in 1782, presenting the view from Jefferson's rock, above the village. He said: " '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 find a vent; on your left approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage also. In... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 sivua
...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 approaches the Potomac, in 2. 24. quest of a passage also.... | |
| William Edward Burghardt Du Bois - 1909 - 428 sivua
...ago, Thomas Jefferson said was " worth a voyage across the Atlantic." He continues : " You stand on a very high point of land ; on your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged aloug the foot of the mountain a hundred miles to find a vent ; on your left approaches the Potomac,... | |
| West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, George Perry Grimsley - 1916 - 756 sivua
...Potomac through the Blue Kidge 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 a mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent On your left approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage... | |
| 1916 - 758 sivua
...Potomac through the Blue Kidge 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 a mountain a hundred miles to seek a vent. On your left approaches the Potomac, in quest of a passage... | |
| 1921 - 590 sivua
...Shenandoah and the Potomac meet off the peninsula on which Harper's Ferry stands : "You stand on a very high point of land; on your right comes up the Shenandoah, having ranged along the root of the mountain a hundred miles to find a vent; on your left approaches the Potomac, in quest... | |
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