When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky , but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits,... The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 56by Washington Irving - 1820 - 419 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Morison Duncan - History - 1823 - 760 pages
...town, taking precedence of the younger commercial or manufacturing cities, which have greatly outgrown and print their bold outlines on the clear evening...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
| John Morison Duncan - Canada - 1823 - 372 pages
...produces some change on the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near as perfect barometers. When...fair and settled they are clothed in blue and purple, Albany though a small town in comparison of New York, has been for a long time the seat of the State... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they arc regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they arc clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes,... | |
| English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hoorfof grey vapours about theirsummits, which, ш the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed im blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, when the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...prodnces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives , far and near, as perfect barometers....blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the cleat evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of tlie landscape is cloudless, they will gather a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
| 1839 - 256 pages
...produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
| Mary Roberts - Natural history - 1839 - 312 pages
...the rainbow live. When the weather is fair and settled, the Kaatskills are clothed in varying hues of blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, glow and light up like... | |
| H. M. Melford - English language - 1841 - 466 pages
...and false. (ТА. Moore's Ireland.) When tbe weather is fair and settled , they (Kaatskill mountains) are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky. •• • •« ••.'< ••:'• (Irm'ng's SB) 1. SKIN, 2. HIDE, 3. PEEL. 4. RIND. \. ^aut/ Sell,... | |
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