 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 pàgines
...have opened its way'through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth, and deluged the country below with the immense coiSeclion of waters to which this new passage gave vent. There art' still remaining, and daily discovered,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 pàgines
...the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing motindsof earth, and deluged the country below with the immense...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the champaign. On the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the Champaign. Ou the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the Champaign. On the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1855 - 444 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth, and deluged the country below with the immense collcction of waters to which this new passage gave vent. There are still remaining, and daily discovered,... | |
 | Archibald Loudon - 1811 - 364 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing moun.ds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the champaign. On the New-Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 634 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...innumerable instances of such a deluge on both sides or the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the Champaign. On the... | |
 | Lewis Reifsneider Harley - 1900 - 258 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting therewith less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the champaign. On the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 574 pàgines
...greater height, measured from their base, than any others in our country, and perhaps in obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the Champaign. On the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
 | Eli Bowen - 1855 - 442 pàgines
...have opened its way through a different part of the mountain, and meeting there with less obstruction, carried away with it the opposing mounds of earth,...both sides of the river, after it passed the hills above the falls of Trenton, and reached the champaign. On the New Jersey side, which is flatter than... | |
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... running over them. Should this have been the case, there must have been a large lake behind that mountain, and by some uncommon swell in the waters, or by some convulsion of nature, the river must have opened its way through a different part of the... 