 Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland....  Specimens of the Short Story - Page 26edited by - 1901 - 229 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. ' On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged, the bottom... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...opening between the trees, he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on it: silent but majestic course, the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here... | |
 | Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 424 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged, the bottom filled... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on itsglassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side he looked down... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1823 - 390 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland, He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...its silent but majestic course, with the reflection. VOL. I. 4 of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom,... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...opening bet-ween flic trees he could overlook all Ihe lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...a purple cloud or the sail of a lagging bark, here aud there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands " On the other... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the. lordly Hudson, far, far below...its silent but majestic course, with the reflection VOL. I. 4 of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom,... | |
 | English literature - 1826 - 654 pages
...opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below...cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there ileeping on its bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side he looked... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, tar, fur below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a...bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and snagged, the bottom rilled... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1829 - 520 pages
...opening between the trees, he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far, below him, moving on its suent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here... | |
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