 | 1843 - 706 pages
...do they fall like snow, or seem to crumble away like the front of a great chalk cliff, or roll adown the rock like dense white smoke. But always does the...— came rushing on Creation at the word of God." — Vol. n. pp. 177 - 180. NOTE TO ARTICLE III. OP THE PRESENT NUMBER. THE following Note should have... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CANADA TO THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER XV. lu Canada; Toronto; Kingston; Montreal; Quebec; St. John's.... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pages
..." But always does the mighty stream appenr to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomed grave arises that tremendous ghost of spray and mist...— came rushing on Creation at the Word of God." Does Boz, then, really imagine this waterfall to have stood here since the Creation — in " this place... | |
 | James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...haunted this place with the same dread solemnity, since darkness brooded on the deep, and that fast flood, before the Deluge, — Light — came rushing on creation at the word of God. 6 God said — Let there be a cataract, and it was so. 7 A paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the... | |
 | William Barham - 1847 - 196 pages
...never laid; which has haunted this place with the same dread solemnity since darkness brooded over the deep, and that first flood, before the deluge,...Light, came rushing on Creation at the word of God. MRS. TROLLOP E. (From her Domestic Manners of the Americans, in 1830.) AT length we reached Niagara.... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1850 - 206 pages
...appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of flood before the Deluge — Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. AMERICAN NOTES CHAPTER XV. IN CANADA ; TORONTO J KINGSTON J MONTREAL J QUEBEC ; ST. JOHN'S. IN THE... | |
 | Niagara - 1858 - 102 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...— came rushing on creation at the word of God." But no words, however appropriate, no combination of ideas, however felicitous, can do justice to Niagara... | |
 | Washington Friend - 1858 - 92 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...-light— came rushing on creation at the word of God." But no words, however appropriate, no combination of ideas, however felicitous, can do justice to Niagara;... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1866 - 472 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CHAPTER XV. «• CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN'S. IS THE UNITED STATES AGAIN;... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 658 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...Light came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CHAPTER XV. IN CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN'S. IN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN... | |
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... molten gold. Still, when the day is gloomy, do they fall like snow, or seem to crumble away like the front of a great chalk cliff, or roll down the rock like dense white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and... 
