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" ... the west, stretching away to the north and the south, it commands a view of the Blue Ridge for a hundred and fifty miles, and brings under the eye one of the boldest and most beautiful horizons in the world; while, on the east, it presents an extent... "
Family Magazine: Or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge... - Page 443
1837
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 1

Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...the world : while, on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical fojm of the earth, in which nature seems to sleep in eternal repose, as if to form one of her finest rin i trusts with the rude and rolling grandeur on the West. In the wide prospect, and scattered to...
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A Selection of Eulogies: Pronounced in the Several States, in Honor of Those ...

1826 - 438 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while, on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...enchanting landscape : and among them, to the South, Williss' Mountain, which is so interestingly depicted in his Notes. From this summit, the Philosopher...
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A Discourse on the Lives and Characters of Thomas Jefferson and ..., Volume 1

William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world: while, on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which nature seems to sleep in eternal repose, as if to fnrrn one of her finest contrasts with the rude and rolling grandeur on the West . In the wide prospect,...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 544 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while, on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...detached mountains, which contribute to animate and diversi^-iJws-erieJniSt ing landscape ; and among them- to the South, Williss' Mountain, which is so...
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American Annual Register, Volume 1

Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 772 pages
...presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical ibrm of the earth, in which nature -•eems to sleep in eternal repose, as if to form one of her...enchanting landscape : and among them, to the south, Williss' mountain, which is no interestingly depicted in his notes. From this summit, the philosopher...
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The Boston Lyceum, Volumes 1-2

1827 - 590 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...as if to form one of her finest contrasts with the rolling grandeur on the West. In the wide prospect, and scattered to the North and South, are several...
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The American Annual Register for the Years ..., Or, the ... Year of American ...

Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the World : while, on the east, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...repose, as if to form one of her finest contrasts wjlth the rude and rolling grandeur on the west. In the wide prospect, and scattered to the north and...
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American Annual Register of Public Events, Volumes 1-7

Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 658 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while, on the east, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...sleep in eternal repose. as if to form one of her fmest contrasts with the rude and rolling grandeur on the west. In the wide prospect, and scattered...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 1

Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while, on the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...grandeur on the West. In the wide prospect, and scattered tolhe North and South, are several detached mountains, which contribute to animate and diversify this...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...most beautiful horizons in the world : while, on. the East, it presents an extent of prospect, bounded only by the spherical form of the earth, in which...finest contrasts with the rude and rolling grandeur on tho West. In the wide prospect, and scattered to the North and South, are several detached mountain^,...
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