 When we entered the notch we were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale on which all the objects in view were formed was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks, rude and ragged in a manner rarely paralleled, were...  Travels in New-England and New-York - Page 148by Timothy Dwight - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...rupture was effected.' tfce Notch, we were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale on which all the objects in view...was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks, rude and rugged in a manner rarely paralleled, were fashioned and piled on each other by a hand, operating only... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1841 - 516 pages
...other half by the road. The stream is lost and invisible beneath a mass of fragments, partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some great...were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale on which all the objects in view were formed, was the scale of grandeur... | |
 | American prose literature - 1855 - 506 pages
...other half by the road. The stream is lost and invisible beneath a mass of fragments, partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some great...wild and solemn appearance of every thing before us. Tha scale, on which all the objects in view were formed, was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...invisible beneath a mass of fragments partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some greitt convulsion. When we entered the Notch we were struck...every thing before us. The scale on which all the objecte in view were formed was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks, rude and ragged in a manner... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...other half by the road. The stream is lost and invisible beneath a mass of fragments, partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some great...were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale on which all the objects in view were formed was the scale of grandeur... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 796 pages
...other half by the road. The stream is lost and invisible beneath a mass of fragments, partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some great...appearance of every thing before us. The scale on which ill the objects in vicw were formed was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks, rnde and ragged in a... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 798 pages
...other half by the road. The stream is lost and invisible beneath a mass of fragments, partly blown out of the road, and partly thrown down by some great...appearance of every thing before us. The scale on which ยป!1 the objects in view were formed was the scale of grandeur only. The rocks, rude and ragged in... | |
 | White mountains, Moses Foster Sweetser - White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) - 1876 - 524 pages
...between ruptured cliffs. The remainder is a vast ravine." The course of the road is nearly E. of S. " When we entered the Notch we were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale, on which all -the objects in view were formed, was the scale of grandeur... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - Maine - 1876 - 526 pages
...between ruptured cliffs. The remainder is a vast ravine." The course of the road is nearly E. of S. " When we entered the Notch we were struck with the wild and solemn appearance of everything before us. The scale, on which all the objects in view were formed, was the scale of grandeur... | |
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