Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland.... Cyr's Fourth Reader - Seite 213von Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 388 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 450 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side, he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged, the bottom... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 186 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the bj.ue highlands. y On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged,... | |
| Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but iso majestic course, with the reflectioii of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1878 - 152 Seiten
...woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but 190 majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud,...bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and shagged, the bottom rilled... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 Seiten
...afternoon, on a green knoll covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of the precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving in .its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1880 - 508 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silei.t but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark,... | |
| 1880 - 444 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow sf a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on ita silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark,... | |
| 1880 - 516 Seiten
...the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that crowned the brow Df a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...the lower country for many a mile of rich woodland. lie saw ,it n distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving ou ita silent but majestic course,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 Seiten
...afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with. mountain herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for63 many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving... | |
| Granville series - 1881 - 376 Seiten
...afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage that crowned the brow of a precipice. 17. From an opening between the trees he could overlook...reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark sleeping here and there on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. 18. On... | |
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