 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 376 pages
...different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain 'being cloven...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain country, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through the... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...different-character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For. the mountain being cloven...cleft, a small catch of smooth blue horizon, at an infinite'distance in the plain country, inviting you as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around,... | |
 | Francis Hall - Canada - 1818 - 344 pages
...different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground-. It is as placid and delighfful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven...of smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in Ihe plain country, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through... | |
 | Francis Hall - History - 1818 - 932 pages
...true " contrast to the foreground. It is as placid " and delightful, as that is wild and tre" mendous. For the mountain being cloven " asunder, she presents...smooth blue " horizon, at an infinite distance in the " plain country, inviting you, as it were, " from the riot and tumult roaring " around, to pass through... | |
 | Charles Hulbert - America - 1823 - 374 pages
...different character. It is a true contrast to the fore-ground. It is as placid and delightful as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain country, inviting you as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through the... | |
 | Karl Bernard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - Pensacola (Fla.) - 1828 - 478 pages
...different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain country, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through the... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...is as placid and delightful, as this is wild and tremendous. For the mountain, being cloven asunder, presents to your eye, through the cleft, a small catch...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain country, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through the... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...is as placid and delightful, as this is wild and tremendous. For the mountain, being cloven asunder, presents to your eye, through the cleft, a small catch...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain country, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through the... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Arithmetic - 1830 - 306 pages
...is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain, being cloven asunder, presents to your eye, through the cleft, a small catch...smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain cor.ntry, inviting you, as it were, from the riot and tumult roaring around, to pass through... | |
 | Josiah Conder - Canada - 1830 - 360 pages
...different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents to our eye through the cleft, a small catch of smooth blue horizon, at an infinite distance in the plain... | |
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But the distant finishing which nature has given to the picture, is of a very different character. It is a true contrast to the foreground. It is as placid and delightful, as that is wild and tremendous. For the mountain being cloven asunder, she presents... 
