| 1858 - 1194 Seiten
...character of our own elms and chestnuts ; but no one can imagine the beauty of the view from anything witnessed in England. It had never been seen before...background. The falls are bounded on three sides by ridges three or four hundred feet in height, which are covered with forest, with the red soil appearing among... | |
| 1876 - 782 Seiten
...thousand miles, discovered Victoria Falls, grander in some respects than Niagara, never before seen by European eyes, but " scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight ; " cut his initials on a tree, with the date, 1855, in the midst of their thunder and spray ; the... | |
| 1858 - 798 Seiten
...whose cypress-form is dotted over at present with its pleasant scarlet fruit. Some trees resemlile the great spreading oak, others assume the character...but scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angele in their flight. The only want felt, is that of mountains in the background. The falls are bounded... | |
| 1858 - 768 Seiten
...witnessed in England. It had nercr been seen before by European eyes ; but scenes so lively mut hare been gazed upon by angels in their flight. The only...want felt, is that of mountains in the back-ground. Tat falls are bounded on their sides by ledges 300 or 400 bet in height, which are covered with forest,... | |
| Wonders - 1866 - 400 Seiten
...stands in pleasing contrast with the dark colour of the motsouri, whose cypress-form is dotted over with its pleasant scarlet fruit. Some trees resemble...have been gazed upon by angels in their flight. The falls are bounded on three sides by ridges 300 or 400 feet in height. The only want felt is that of... | |
| David Livingstone - 1868 - 810 Seiten
...pleasing contrast with the dark color of the motsouri, whose cypress-form is dotted over at present with its pleasant scarlet fruit. Some trees resemble...mountains in the background. The falls are bounded on thrce sides by ridges 300 or 400 feet in height, which are covered with forest, with the red soil appearing... | |
| Lindley Spring - 1868 - 250 Seiten
...in a quiet air of delicious warmth. — Some trees resemble the great spreading oak, others resemble the character of our own elms and chestnuts; but no...have been gazed upon by angels in their flight.""}" Wherever this pilgrim goes, he finds something to excite enthusiasm and call for all the colors of... | |
| Lindley Spring - 1868 - 256 Seiten
...in a quiet air of delicious warmth.— Some trees resemble the great spreading oak, others resemble the character of our own elms and chestnuts; but no...lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight."f Wherever this pilgrim goes, he finds something to excite enthusiasm and call for all the... | |
| David Livingstone - 1872 - 652 Seiten
...pleasing contrast with t ha dark color of the motsoori, whese cypress-form is dotted over at present with its pleasant scarlet fruit. Some trees resemble...in the background. The falls are bounded on three rides by ridgos three hundred or four hundred feet in height, which are covered with forest, with the... | |
| David Livingstone - 1872 - 646 Seiten
...motsonri, whese cypress-form is dotted over at present with its pleasant scarlet fruit. Some tree* resemble the great spreading oak ; others assume the...background. The falls are bounded on three sides by ridges three hundred or four hundred feet in height, which are covered with forest, with the red soil appearing... | |
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