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" WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding... "
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by Washington Irving - 1851
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 34

1820 - 646 pages
...swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the...purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...swelling up te a noble height, and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed, every hour of the...purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the...these mountains, and they are regarded by all the E4 good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the...these mountains, and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...day, produces some change in the ' magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are re' garded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers....'purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; ' but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they ' will gather a hood...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 504 pages
...height, and lording it over the sur' rounding country. Every change of season, every change of wea' ther, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change...magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are re' garded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. ' When the weather is fair and...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - American literature - 1821 - 354 pages
...and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the VOL. I. E weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue...purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 402 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of...
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Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819, Volume 1

John Morison Duncan - History - 1823 - 760 pages
...Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change on the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and...fair and settled they are clothed in blue and purple, Albany though a small town in comparison of New York, has been for a long time the seat of the State...
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Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada 1818 and 1819, Volume 1

John Morison Duncan - Canada - 1823 - 372 pages
...swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding country. Every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some change on the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives far...
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