| Geography - 1830 - 848 pages
...the grandeur of the scenery; nor do I believe any person capable of describing it justly. The raía was clearing off, whilst a perfect and brilliant rainbow was extended across the river; which, about sinty yards in breadth, lushed between mountains whose summits, on both sides, were hid in the clouds,... | |
| Geography - 1830 - 838 pages
...the scenery; nor do I believe any person capable of describing it justly. The rain wat clearing oil', whilst a perfect and brilliant rainbow was extended across the river; which, about sixty yards in breidtb, rushed between mountains whose summits, on both sides, were hid in the clouds, on which the... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1836 - 642 pages
...says Mr. Maw, "conceive anything on earth or water could exceed the grandeur of the scenery ; nor do I believe any person capable of describing it justly....which, about sixty yards in breadth, rushed between the mountains, whose summits, on both sides, were hid in the clouds, on which the extremes of the rainbow... | |
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