| United States. Congress. House - United States - 898 pages
...the north, we just could discover the snowy heads of the Trois Tutons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern...peaks were plainly visible, among which were some oí the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scone had one main striking feature,... | |
| John Charles Frémont - Botany - 1843 - 244 pages
...the north we just could discover the snowy heads of the 7Vois Tetotis, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern extremity of the ridge (he peaks were plainly visible among which were some •of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river.... | |
| John Charles Frémont - America - 1845 - 820 pages
...the north, we just could discover the snowy heads of the Trois Tétons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern...fissures; between which rose the thin lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp... | |
| John Charles Frémont - America - 1840 - 290 pages
...the north, we just could discover the snowy heads of the Trois Telons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern...fissures; between which rose the thin lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns. According to the barometer, the little crest of the wall... | |
| John Charles Frémont - America - 1845 - 766 pages
...Tetons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern ex•remily of the ridge, the peaks were plainly visible, among...fissures; between which rose the thin lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp... | |
| 1846 - 404 pages
...the north we could discover the snowy heads of just the Trois Tétons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers ; and at the southern...fissures ; between which rose the thin lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns." EDUCATION. SUNDAY-SCHOOL ADDRESSES.s I. As to the MATTER.... | |
| John Charles Frémont - Discoveries in geography - 1846 - 200 pages
...the north, we just could discover the snowy heads of the Trots Tetons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers; and at the southern...the whole scene had one main striking feature, which wu that of terrible convulsion. Parallel to its length, the ridge was split into chasms and fissures... | |
| Voyages and travels - 1847 - 382 pages
...the north, we just could discover the snowy heads of the Trois Tetons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers ; and at the southern...fissures ; between which rose the thin lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns. THE CATARACTS OP THE PLATTE. WE ascended the rocks to... | |
| 1847 - 356 pages
...the north, we could just discover the snowy heads of the Trots Tetons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers ; and at the southern...fissures, between which rose the thin, lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns. . . . Having made what observations our means afforded,... | |
| Geology - 1847 - 486 pages
...the north, we could just discover the snowy heads of the Trois Tetons, where were the sources of the Missouri and Columbia rivers ; and at the southern...or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one prevailing feature, which was that of terrible convulsion. Parallel to its length, the ridge was split... | |
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