 | 1820 - 608 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west; the icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains, between which they were lodged, and, defying...sea-coast and in the adjoining bays. Beds of snow and ice tilling extensive hollows, and giving an enamelled coat to adjoining valleys, one of which, commencing... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 290 Seiten
...height of the mountains, between which they were formed, and defying the force of the solar beams, lay scattered in various directions about the sea-coast,...extensive hollows, and giving an enamelled coat to neighbouring valleys; mountain rising above mountain; the whole contrasted by a cloudless canopy of... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west ; the icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains, between which they were lodged, and defying...beams, were scattered in various directions about the sea coast and in the adjoining bays. Beds of snow and ice filling extensive hollows, and giving an... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 Seiten
...and defying the power of the solar beams, were scattered in various directions about the sea coast and in the adjoining bays. Beds of snow and ice filling...hollows, and giving an enamelled coat to adjoining vallpys, one of which, commencing at the foot of the mountain where we stood, extended in a continued... | |
 | William Scoresby - 1799 - 402 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west ; the icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying...mountain where we stood, extended in a continued line across the north, as far as the eye could reach; mountain rising above mountain, until by distance... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west ; the icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying the power of the solar beams, were scattered in valions directions about the sea-coast and in the adjoining bays. Beds of snow and ice, filling extensive... | |
 | Richard Perry - 1882 - 856 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west. The icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying...and ice, filling extensive hollows, and giving an enameled coat to adjoining valleys—one of which, commencing at the foot of the mountain where we... | |
 | Richard Perry - 1883 - 866 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west. The icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying...and ice, filling extensive hollows, and giving an enameled coat to adjoining valleys — one of which, commencing at the foot of the mountain where we... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1892 - 492 Seiten
...whose glassy surface was unruffled by a breeze, formed an immense expanse on the west ; the glaciers,' rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of mountains...foot of the mountain where we stood, extended in a continual line towards the north, as far as the eye could reach — mountain rising above mountain,... | |
 | Sir William Martin Conway - 1906 - 438 Seiten
...an immense expanse on the west ; the icebergs', rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying...beams, were scattered in various directions about the sea coast and in the adjoining bays. Beds of snow and ice filling extensive hollows, and giving an... | |
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... breeze, formed an immense expanse on the west ; the icebergs, rearing their proud crests almost to the tops of the mountains between which they were lodged, and defying the power of the solar beams, were scattered in various directions about the sea-coast,... 
