| Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - Periodicals - 1850 - 438 pages
...mighty Hudson, the sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west. The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here...a fine golden tint, changing gradually into a pure apple-green, and from that into the deep blue of the mid-heaven. A slanting ray lingered on the woody... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...mighty Hudson. The sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west. The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here and there a gentle uudulation waved and prolonged the blue shadow of the distant mountain. A few amber clouds floated... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...apple green, and from that into a deep blue of the mid-heaven. A slanting ray lingered on the woody 12 and there a gentle undulation, waved and prolonged...horizon was of a fine golden tint, changing gradually 14 crests of the precipices that overhung some parts of the river: giving greater depth to the dark... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...mighty Hudson. The sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west. The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here...mountain. A few amber clouds floated in the sky, without a hreath of air to move them. The horizon was of a fine golden tint, changing gradually into a pure apple... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1852 - 324 pages
...passage : " The sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west The wide bosom of the Tappaan Zee lay motionless and glassy excepting that here and there a gentle undulation waved and pro longed the blue shadow of the distant mountain. A few ambet ». — — — —.—______„_______—... | |
| Washington Irving - Gift books - 1853 - 304 pages
...mighty Hudson. The sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down mto the west. The wide bosom of the Tappaan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here...prolonged the blue shadow of the distant mountain. A lew amber clouds floated in the sky, without a breath of air to move them. The horizon was of a fine... | |
| American prose literature - 1855 - 506 pages
...ciouds floated in the sky, without a breath of air f them. The horizon was of a fine golden tint, c gradually into a pure apple green, and from that into...of the mid-heaven. A slanting ray lingered on the 5 COMMON-FLACE BOOK OF PRO8E. ••i JfC woody crests of the precipices, that overhung some parts... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - American literature - 1856 - 468 pages
...mighty Hudson, the sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west. The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here...air to move them. The horizon was of a fine golden lint, changing gradually into a pure apple-green, and from that into the deep blue of the mid-heaven.... | |
| Horace Binney Wallace - American literature - 1856 - 478 pages
...mighty Hudson, the sun gradually wheeled his broad disk down into the west. The wide bosom of the Tappan Zee lay motionless and glassy, excepting that here...without a breath of air to move them. The horizon WM of a fine golden tint, changing gradually into a pure apple-green, and from that into the deep blue... | |
| Henry Coppée - English language - 1859 - 380 pages
...graphic prose he describes such a scene, so that it is once more painted upon our mind's retina : — " A few amber clouds floated in the sky, without a breath...apple green, and from that into the deep blue of the mid heaven. A slanting ray lingered on the woody crests of the precipices that overhung some parts... | |
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