 This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross-streams of water, and two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height, do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous...  The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Σελίδα 89των John Charles Dent - 1881Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 440 σελίδες
...downfal is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls with an isle sloping along the middle of IT. The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boyl after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous noise more terrible than that of... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - 1820 - 484 σελίδες
...two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable,...outrageous noise more terrible than that of thunder ; so that when the wind blows from the south, their dismal roaring may be heard above fifteen leagues... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - 1820 - 474 σελίδες
...two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous noise more tcrrible than" that bf thunder ; so that when the wind blows from the south, their dismal roaring may... | |
 | American Antiquarian Society - 1820 - 478 σελίδες
...two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous noise more terri67 blc than that of thunder ; so that when the wind blows from the south, their dismal roaring... | |
 | John Maude - 1826 - 388 σελίδες
..." six hundred feet, and composed of two great cross-streams of " water, and two Falli, with an Isle sloping across the middle of " it. The Waters which...that of thunder; for when " the wind blows out of the Sooth, their dismal roaring may be Perceiving a very heavy thunder-gust coming on about 3 p. M. I returned... | |
 | Vandewater, Robert J. - 1841 - 122 σελίδες
...about 600 feet, and composed of two great cross streams nf water and two falls, with an isle slqping across the middle of it. The waters which fall from...after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrage ous noise, more terrible than thatof thunder : for when the wind blow* out of the south, their... | |
 | 1907 - 850 σελίδες
...said he In 1678, "is compounded of Cross-streams of Water, and two Falls, with an Isle sloping along the middle of It. The Waters which fall from this horrible Precipice, do foam and boyl after the most bideons manner imaginable, making an Outrageous Noise, more terrible than that... | |
 | 1907 - 848 σελίδες
...said he in 1678, "is compounded of Cross-streams of Water, and two Falls, with an Isle sloping along the middle of it. The Waters which fall from this horrible Precipice, do foam and boyl after the most hldeons manner imaginable, making an Outrageous Noise, more terrible than that... | |
 | George Drought Warburton, Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1846 - 728 σελίδες
...downfall is about six hundred feet high, and composed of two great cross streams and two falls of water, with an island sloping across the middle of it. The...thunder ; for when the wind blows out of the south this dismal roaring may be heard more than fifteen leagues off ; the Niagara river at the foot of the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - 1846 - 258 σελίδες
...two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable,...outrageous noise, more terrible than that of thunder ; so that when the wind blows from the south, their dismal roaring may be heard above fifteen leagues... | |
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