I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively prospects, hills so raised here and there over the valleys, the river winding into divers branches, the plains adjoining without bush or stubble, all fair green grass... Raleigh - Page 75by Edmund Gosse - 1886 - 248 lehteFull view - About this book
| Hugh De Sélincourt - 1908 - 368 lehte
...a very ill footman, but the rest were all so desirous to go near the strange thunder of waters, as they drew me on by little and little till we came...next valley where we might better discern the same." The men of each band returned and brought with them stones and minerals, lustre, marquesite crystal,... | |
| Frederick Albion Ober - 1909 - 346 lehte
...; and in some places we took it, at the first, for a smoke that had risen over some great town. ... I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively...winding into divers branches; the plains adjoining all fair green grass, without bush or stubble; the ground of hard sand, easy to 177 march on, either... | |
| Frederick Albion Ober - 1909 - 346 lehte
...; and in some places we took it, at the first, for a smoke that had risen over some great town. ... I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively...winding into divers branches; the plains adjoining all fair green grass, without bush or stubble; the ground of hard sand, easy to 177 march on, either... | |
| 1910 - 410 lehte
...very ill footman; but the rest were all so desirous to go near the said strange thunder of waters, as they drew me on by little and little, till we came...hills so raised here and there over the valleys; the liver winding into divers branches; the plains adjoining without bush or stubble, all fair green grass;... | |
| Pan American Union - 1935 - 1118 lehte
...very ill footman; but the rest were all so desirous to go near the said strange thunder of waters, as they drew me on by little and little, till we came...more beautiful country, nor more lively prospects, lulls so raised here and there over the valleys, the river winding into divers branches, the plains... | |
| Albert Hamann - 1911 - 226 lehte
...of rain; and in some places we took it at the first for a smoke that had risen over some great town. I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively...prospects, hills so raised here and there over the vallies, the river winding into divers branches, the plains adjoining without brush or stubble, all... | |
| William Henry Koebel - 1917 - 682 lehte
...into the next valley where we might better discerne the same. I never saw a more beautifull countrey, nor more lively prospects, hills so raised here and...valleys, the river winding into divers branches, the playnes adjoyning without bush or stubble, all faire greene grasse, the ground of hard sand easie to... | |
| North Carolina Literary and Historical Association - 1919 - 172 lehte
...The phrases glint with the sun. The tropical splendors of The Discovery of Guiana, charm our eyes. "I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively...divers branches; the plains adjoining without bush of stubble, all fair green grass; the ground of hard sand, easy to march on, either for horse or foot;... | |
| Various - 1994 - 676 lehte
...called it El Dorado. . . . I never saw a more beautifull countrey, nor more lively prospects, hils so raised here and there over the valleys, the river winding into divers branches, the plaines adjoyning without bush or stubble, all faire greene grasse, the ground of hard sand easie to... | |
| Amy Boesky - 1996 - 256 lehte
...landscape: On both sides of the river, we passed the most beautiful country that ever mine eyes beheld. ... I never saw a more beautiful country, nor more lively prospects, hills so raised here and there over valleys, the river winding into divers branches, the plains adjoining without bush or stubble, all... | |
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