 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 438 pages
...rapid above this descent, that it violently hurries down the wild beasts, while endeavouring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to...force of its current, which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred foot high ! " This wonderful downfal is compounded of two great cross streams... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1811 - 444 pages
...headlong above six hundred foot high .' " This wonderful downfal is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls with an isle sloping along the middle of IT. The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boyl after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 pages
...rapid above this descent, that it violently hurries down the wild beasts, while endeavouring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to withstand the force ofits current, which inevitably casts (hem headlong above six hundred foot high ! " This wonderful... | |
 | John Maude - Canada - 1826 - 386 pages
...Unirerse does not afford its parallel. — This wonderful Downfall is about six hundred feet, and composed of two great cross-streams of water, and two Falls, with an Isle sloping across the middle of it. The Waters which fall from this horrible precipice, do foam and boil after... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...rapid above this descent, that it violently hurries down the wild beast, while endeavouring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to...force of its current, which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred feet high. This wonderful downfall is composed of two great cross streams... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 622 pages
...rapid above this descent, that it violently hurries down the wild beast, while endeavouring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to...force of its current, which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred feet high. This wonderful downfall is composed of two great cross streams... | |
 | 1907 - 848 pages
...upon Niagara, was tempered by affright. "This wonderful Downfal," said he in 1678, "is compounded of Cross-streams of Water, and two Falls, with an Isle...the middle of it. The Waters which fall from this horrible Precipice, do foam and boyl after the most hldeons manner imaginable, making an Outrageous... | |
 | 1907 - 850 pages
...upon Niagara, was tempered by affright "This wonderful Downfal," said he In 1678, "is compounded of Cross-streams of Water, and two Falls, with an Isle...the middle of It. The Waters which fall from this horrible Precipice, do foam and boyl after the most bideons manner imaginable, making an Outrageous... | |
 | Charles Henry Augustus Bulkley - Niagara Falls - 1848 - 204 pages
...rapid above this descent, that it violently hurries down the wild beasts while endeavoring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to...force of its current, which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred feet high. " This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross streams... | |
 | Charles Henry Augustus Bulkley - Niagara Falls - 1848 - 204 pages
...headlong above six hundred feet high. " This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this horrible- precipice do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous... | |
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Niagara, which is not above half a quarter of a League broad, but is wonderfully deep in some places. It is so rapid above this Descent, that it violently hurries down the Wild Beasts while endeavouring to pass it, to feed on the other side; they not... 
