Shenandoah. It is in a hill of about 200 feet perpendicular height, the ascent of which on one side is so steep, that you may pitch a biscuit from its summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is in this side, about two-thirds... Miscellanea Perthensis - Página 32por Miscellanea Perthensis - 1801 - 1801 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jedidiah Morse - 1792 - 522 páginas
...pitch a bifcuit from its fumrait into the river whidh walhes its bafc. The entrance of the cave is, ia this fide, about two thirds of the way up. It extends...about 300 feet, branching into fubordinate caverns, fomctitncs attending a little, but more generally clefcending, and at length terminates, in two different... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 páginas
...on one fide, is fo fteep, that you may pitch a bifcuit from its fummit into the river which waihes its bafe. The entrance of the cave is, in this fide,...places, at bafons of water of unknown extent, and which I ihould judge to be nearly on a level with the water of the river ; however, I do not think they are... | |
| Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson - 1812 - 624 páginas
...summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is in this side, about twothirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more generally descending, and at length terminates... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 382 páginas
...is fo fteep, that • a bifcuit may be pitched from its fummit into the river which wafhes its bafe. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into fubordinate caverns, and at length • terminates in two different places, at bafons -of water of unknown extent, and which... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1832 - 296 páginas
...biscuit from its summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is, in this side, about two thirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 1300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more generally descending,... | |
| T. ADDISON RICHARDS - 1857 - 272 páginas
...summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is in this side, about two-thirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more generally descending, and at length terminates... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 634 páginas
...of afccnds. 107 which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is, in this side, about two-thirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more gen -[36] erally descending, and at length... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 574 páginas
...Ifccnds. The where which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is, in this side, about two-thirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more gen -[36] erally descending, and at length... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 574 páginas
...summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is, in this side, about twothirds of the way up. It extends into the earth about 300 feet, branching into subordinate caverns, sometimes ascending a little, but more gen-[36]erally descending, and at length... | |
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