 In this direction captain Lewis had gone about two miles when his ears were saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced a spray which seemed driven by the high southwest wind arose above the plain like a column of smoke and...  The Literary Panorama and National Register - Sida 2111816Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1815 - 558 sidor
...weve saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced, a spray which seemed driven by the high southwest wind arose above the...became too tremendous to be mistaken for any thing bui the great falls of the Missouri. Having travelled seven miles after first hearing the sound, he... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - 1814 - 518 sidor
...ears were saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced a spray which seemed driven by the high southwest wind arose above the...Towards this point he directed his steps, and the noise1 increasing as he approached soon became too tremendous to be mistaken for any thing but the... | |
 | Meriwether Lewis, William Clark - 1815 - 422 sidor
...were saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced, a spray which seemed driven by the high south-west wind arose above the...approached, soon .became too tremendous to be mistaken for aay thing but the great Falls of the Missouri. Having travelled seven miles after first hearing the... | |
 | 1815 - 628 sidor
...were saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water, and as he advanced, a spray which seemed driven by the high southwest wind arose above the plain like a column of smoke, and vanished in an ingtaut. Towards this point he directed his steps, and the noise increasing as he approached, soon... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 sidor
...sound of falling waters was heard, and a spray. •which seemed driven by the high south-west wind rose above the plain like a column of smoke, and vanished in an instant. The sound soon became too tremendous to be mistaken for any thing but the great falls of the Missouri,... | |
 | William Bingley - 1821 - 374 sidor
...saluted with the agreeable sound of a fall of water; and, as he advanced, a spray, which seemed to be driven by the high south-west wind, arose above the...to be mistaken for any thing but the Great Falls of Ike Missouri. Having travelled seven miles after he first heard the sound, he at length reached the... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 sidor
...a fall cf water ; and as he advanced, a spray, which seemed driven by the high southwest wind, rose above the plain like a column of smoke, and vanished...the great falls of the Missouri. Having travelled seven miles after hearing the sound, he reached the falls about 12 o'clock. The hills, as he approached,... | |
 | James Bell - 1832 - 910 sidor
...saluted with the sound of a fall of water. As he advanced, a spray which seemed driven by the high SW wind, arose above the plain, like a column of smoke,...instant . Towards this point he directed his steps ; and having travelled 7 miles after first hearing the sound, he reach1?:! the falls about Three remarkable... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 sidor
...plain. of water ; and as he advanced, a spray, which seemed driven by the high southwest wind, rose above the plain like a column of smoke, and vanished in an instant. Toward this point he directed his steps ; and the noise, increasing as he approached, soon became too... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 sidor
...a fall of water ; and as he advanced, a spray, which seemed driven by the high southwest wind, rose above the plain like a column of smoke, and vanished...the great falls of the Missouri. Having travelled seven miles after hearing the sound, he reached the falls about 12 o'clock. The hills, as he apS cached,... | |
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