... heights and watch it through the trees, and see the wreathing water in the rapids hurrying on to take its fearful plunge; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below; watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved... The North American Review - Page 2231843Full view - About this book
| William Dean Howells, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler, Mark Twain - 1893 - 254 pages
...; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below, watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...to have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it ; to look upon it every... | |
| British Medical Association - 1897 - 240 pages
...below, watching the river as stirred by no visible cause it heaved and eddied and awoke the echoes ; to have Niagara before me lighted by the sun and by the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it : this was enough. I think in every quiet season now, still do... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1898 - 580 pages
...; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below; watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...far down beneath the surface, by its giant leap ; to hare Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and by INDELIBLE IMPRESSIONS. the moon, red in the day's... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1900 - 474 pages
...visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the echoes, being troubled yet, far down beneath it* surface, by its giant leap ; to have Niagara before...sun and by the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it ; to look upon it every day, and wake up in the night and hear... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1900 - 480 pages
...; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below ; watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the echoes, being troubled yet, far down beneath its surface, by its giant leap ; to have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and by the moon, red... | |
| William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Southgate Shaler - 1901 - 432 pages
...plunge; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below, watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...to have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and the moon, red in the day's decline, and gray as * The contrast in this particular between Dickens and... | |
| John Kerr - 1904 - 850 pages
...; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below, watching the river, as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...sun and by the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it ; to look upon it every day, wake up in the night and hear its... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1906 - 276 pages
...showered around, and twined themselves about the glorious arches which the changing rainbows made ! /T~>O have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and by the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it ; to look upon it every day, and wake up in the night and hear... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1908 - 644 pages
...plunge; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below ; watching the river as, started by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...Sun and by the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon it; to look upon it every day, and wake up in the night and hear its... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1868 - 570 pages
...plunge; to linger in the shadow of the solemn rocks three miles below; watching the river as, stirred by no visible cause, it heaved and eddied and awoke the...have Niagara before me, lighted by the sun and by INDELIBLE IMPRESSIONS. 239 the moon, red in the day's decline, and grey as evening slowly fell upon... | |
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