 Ere long he reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone ; a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills the whole valley between two mountains, running back to their summits. At the base it is arched,...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Стр. 2821839Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - Страниц: 542
..." " He reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone; a frozen cataract more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...rough, and resembles a mass of gigantic crystals, of a pnle emerald tint, mingled with white; a snowy crust covers its surface ; but at every rent and crevice... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1839 - Страниц: 238
...long he reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone ; a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...covers its surface ; but at every rent and crevice the pale green ice shines clear in the sun. Its shape is that of a glove, lying with the palm downwards,... | |
 | 1839 - Страниц: 530
..." " He reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone ; a frozen cataract more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...covers its surface ; but at every rent and crevice the pale green ice shines clear in the sun. Its shape is that of a glove, lying with the palm downwards,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1848 - Страниц: 316
...long he reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone, a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...running back to their summits. At the base it is arched, M 2 like a dome ; and above, jagged and rough ; and resembles a mass of gigantic crystals, of a pale... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - Страниц: 376
...long he reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone ; a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...covers its surface ; but at every rent and crevice the pale green ice shines clear in the sun. Its shape is that of a glove, lying with the palm downwards,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - Страниц: 388
...long he readied the magnificent glacier of the Rhone : a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...covers its surface ; but. at every rent and crevice the pale green ice shines clear in the sun. Its shape is that of a glove, lying with the palm downwards,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - Страниц: 382
...long he reached the magnifieent glaeier of the Rhone: a frozen eataraet, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills the whole valley between two mountains, running baek to their summits. At the base it is arehed, like a dome ; and above, jagged and rough, and resembles... | |
 | Botanical Society of Edinburgh - 1855 - Страниц: 136
...its foot. Longfellow well describes this glacier as " a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills the whole valley between two mountains, stretching back till it is found commencing in the snow which covers their summits. At the base it... | |
 | Botanical Society of Edinburgh - 1855 - Страниц: 222
...its foot. Longfellow well describes this glacier as " a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills the whole valley between two mountains, stretching back till it is found commencing in the snow which covers their summits. At the base it... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - Страниц: 592
...long he reached the magnificent glacier of the Rhone ; a frozen cataract, more than two thousand feet in height, and many miles broad at its base. It fills...back to their summits. At the base it is arched, like adorne; and above, jagged and rough, and resembles a mass of gigantic crystals, of a pale emerald tint,... | |
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