 ... 27th November, Thursday. — Arose hungry, dry, and extremely sore, from the inequality of the rocks, on which we had lain all night, but were amply compensated for toil by the sublimity of the prospects below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with...  A Gazetteer of the World: AA-Brazey - Pàgina 2141856Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Wilbur Fiske Stone - 1918 - 950 pàgines
...the sublimity of the prospects below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm, wave piled on wave, and foaming, whilst the sky over our heads was perfectly clear. Commenced our march up the mountain, and in about... | |
 | John Thomson Faris - 1920 - 420 pàgines
...the sublimity of the prospects below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm, wave piled on wave, and foaming, whilst the sky over our heads was perfectly clear. Commenced our march up the mountain, and in about... | |
 | Roselle Theodore Cross - 1921 - 332 pàgines
...hungry, thirsty and sore, he looked out on "the unbounded prairie, overhung with clouds, appearing like the ocean in a storm, wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky overhead was perfectly clear." "The sublimity of the prospect," he says, "amply compensated... | |
 | 1925 - 280 pàgines
...the sublimity of the prospect below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm ; wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear where we were. Commenced our march up the mountain and in about... | |
 | Zebulon Montgomery Pike - 1925 - 284 pàgines
...the sublimity of the prospect below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm; wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear where we were. Commenced our march up the mountain and in about... | |
 | Celinda Reynolds Kaelin - 1999 - 266 pàgines
...the sublimity of the prospects below. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds which appeared like the ocean in a storm, wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear where we were. Commenced our march up the mountain and in about... | |
 | Kris Fresonke - 2003 - 220 pàgines
...by the sublimity of the prospects below. The unbounded prairie was hung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm; wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear" (350). The motif of pain-reward appears often in the Journals,... | |
 | Robin S. Doak - 2005 - 120 pàgines
...inspired her to write the lyrics to the song "^America the Tjeautifid." with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm; wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear where we were." Pike estimated that the mountain he wanted to climb... | |
 | Mike Nelson - 2007 - 358 pàgines
...bottom. . . . 27th November, Thursday. The unbounded prairie was overhung with clouds, which appeared like the ocean in a storm; wave piled on wave and foaming, whilst the sky was perfectly clear where we were. Commenced our march up the mountain, and in about... | |
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