 | John Kitto - 1854 - 928 pàgines
...of Ararat' To the same efl'ect Morier writes : — * Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains...it. It is perfect in all its parts ; no hard rugged feature, no unnatural prominences, everything is in harmony, and all combines to render it one of the... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1859 - 492 pàgines
...Ararat in terms of the highest rapture. " Nothing," says Morier, " can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it. It is perfect in all its parts : no hard, rugged features ; no unnatural prominences ; everything... | |
 | LYMAN COLEMAN - 1860 - 192 pàgines
...was seen N. 15° 30' E., at the distance of 145 miles. Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height; all the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it; it is perfect in all its parts; no harsh, rugged, features, no unnatural prominences; every... | |
 | Lyman Coleman - 1860 - 218 pàgines
...seen N. 15° 30' E., at the distance of 145 miles. Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, moro awful than its height; all the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it; it is perfect in all its parts; no harsh, rugged, features, no unnatural prominences; every... | |
 | Lyman Coleman - 1862 - 264 pàgines
...was seen N. 15° 30' E., at the distance of 145 miles. Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height; all the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it; it is perfect in all its parts; no harsh, rugged, features, no unnatural prominences; every... | |
 | Alexander McAuslane - 1864 - 406 pàgines
...height of the most elevated mountain in Scotland. " Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, and more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it ; it is perfect in all its parts; no hard, rugged features, no unnatural prominences; everything... | |
 | George Bush - 1865 - 704 pàgines
...shape ; more awful than its height. Compared with it, all tne other mountains sink into insignificance. Ahava, tha most sublime objects in nature. Spreading originally from an immense base, its slope towards the summit... | |
 | John Parker Lawson - 1866 - 846 pàgines
...than its shape, more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains sink into insiguificance when compared to it. It is perfect in all its parts,...no hard rugged features, no unnatural prominences ; everything is in harmony, and all combine to render it one of the sublimest objects in nature. Spreading... | |
 | John Kitto - 1866 - 688 pàgines
...postdiluvian worlds. ' Nothing,' as Mr Morier well remarks, ' can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height : all the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared with it ; it is perfect in all its parts ; no hard rugged features, no unnatural prominences; everything... | |
 | J. Peter Lesley - 1868 - 404 pàgines
...Araxes, flowing through the plain. ' Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape/ writes Morier, ' or more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains...it. It is perfect in all its parts; no hard, rugged feature; no unnatural prominences; everything is in harmony, and all combine to render it one of the... | |
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Nothing can be more beautiful than its shape, more awful than its height. All the surrounding mountains sink into insignificance when compared to it. It is perfect in all its parts ; no hard rugged feature, no unnatural prominences, every thing is in... 
