 ... dropped from ledge to ledge with the regularity of a water-clock ; the ripple of the waves as they broke on the rocky points of the shore, or softly kissed its pebbly margin ; and the voice of the tiny stream, that gliding down a dark, deep, and almost...  The Linwoods: Or, "Sixty Years Since" in America - Pàgina 143per Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 944 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1835 - 328 pàgines
...that, gliding down a dark, deep, and almost hidden channel in the rocks, disappeared,' and welling up again in the centre of the turfy slope, stole over...Tradition has named this little green shelf on the rocks " Kosciusko^s Garden;" but as no traces have been discovered of any other than nature's plantings,... | |
 | 1836 - 612 pàgines
...spot, scooped out by nature in the rocky bank, always beautiful, and now a consecrated shrine ; a ' Mecca of the mind.' On the memorable morning of Miss...than nature's plantings, it was probably merely his favorite retreat, and as such is a monument of his taste and love of nature. " The spring is now enclosed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pàgines
...of the spring sun, as he rose in the heavens, casting behind him a soft veil of light clouds, shorn: on the gray rocks, freshening herbage, and still disrobed...than nature's plantings, it was probably merely his favorite retreat, and as such is a monument of his taste ami love of nature. " The spring is now enclosed... | |
 | 1836 - 598 pàgines
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 | 1844 - 668 pàgines
...disappeared, and welling up again in the centre of the turfy slope, store over it, and trickled 'l»»n the lower ledge of granite to the river. Tradition has named this little green shelf on the rocks "Koxiusko's Garden ;" but as no truces have been discovered of any other than nature's planting, it... | |
 | Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1871 - 236 pàgines
...the turfy slope, stole over it, and trickled down the lower ledge of granite to the river. Trad1tion has named this little, green shelf on the rocks, "...than Nature's plantings, it was probably merely his favorite retreat, and, as such, is a monument of his taste and love of nature. JOHN NEAL. 1793-- (Manual,... | |
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