| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1843 - 706 pages
...white smoke. But always does the mighty stream appear to die as it comes down, and always from the unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of...— came rushing on Creation at the word of God." — Vol. n. pp. 177 - 180. NOTE TO ARTICLE III. OP THE PRESENT NUMBER. THE following Note should have... | |
| Charles Dickens - Canada - 1842 - 330 pages
...do they fall like snow, or seem to crumble away like the front of a great chalk cliff, or roll adown the rock like dense white smoke. But always does the...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CANADA TO THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. IN CANADA ; TORONTO ; KINGSTON ; MONTREAL ; QUEBEC... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1842 - 646 pages
...they fall like snow , or seem to crumble away like the front of a great chalk cliff, or roll adown the rock like dense white smoke. But always does the...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CANADA TO THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER XV. lu Canada; Toronto; Kingston; Montreal; Quebec; St. John's.... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1842 - 340 pages
...do they fall like snow, or seem to crumble away like the front of a great chalk cliff, or roll adown the rock like dense white smoke. But always does the...flood before the Deluge — Light — came rushing en Creation at the word of God. CANADA TO THE UNITED STATES. CHAPTER THE FIFTEENTH. IN CANADA; TORONTO;... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 604 pages
..." But always does the mighty stream appenr to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomed grave arises that tremendous ghost of spray and mist...— came rushing on Creation at the Word of God." Does Boz, then, really imagine this waterfall to have stood here since the Creation — in " this place... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...haunted this place with the same dread solemnity, since darkness brooded on the deep, and that fast flood, before the Deluge, — Light — came rushing on creation at the word of God. 6 God said — Let there be a cataract, and it was so. 7 A paler shadow strews Its mantle o'er the... | |
| William Barham - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) - 1847 - 196 pages
...never laid; which has haunted this place with the same dread solemnity since darkness brooded over the deep, and that first flood, before the deluge,...Light, came rushing on Creation at the word of God. MRS. TROLLOP E. (From her Domestic Manners of the Americans, in 1830.) AT length we reached Niagara.... | |
| Charles Dickens - Biography & Autobiography - 1850 - 206 pages
...appear to die as it comes down, and always from its unfathomable grave arises that tremendous ghost of flood before the Deluge — Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. AMERICAN NOTES CHAPTER XV. IN CANADA ; TORONTO J KINGSTON J MONTREAL J QUEBEC ; ST. JOHN'S. IN THE... | |
| Charles Dickens - United States - 1863 - 202 pages
...think in every quiet season now, still do those waters roll and leap, and roar and tumble, all daylong; still are the rainbows spanning them, a hundred feet...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CHAPTER XV. IN CANADA ; TORONTO J KINGSTON ; MONTREAL ; QUEBEC J ST. JOHN'S. IN THB UNITED STATES AGAIN... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1866 - 472 pages
...look upon it every day, and wake up in the night and hear its ceaseless voice : this was enough. oo I think in every quiet season now, still do those...Light — came rushing on Creation at the word of God. CHAPTER XV. «• CANADA; TORONTO; KINGSTON; MONTREAL; QUEBEC; ST. JOHN'S. IS THE UNITED STATES AGAIN;... | |
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