 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 438 pages
...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 of its...which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred foot high ! " This wonderful downfal is compounded of two great cross streams of water and two falls... | |
 | William Barham - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) - 1847 - 196 pages
...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 of its...inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred feet high. * These remarks on Niagara are considered the earliest on record. " This wonderful downfall is compounded... | |
 | Charles Henry Augustus Bulkley - Niagara Falls - 1848 - 204 pages
...that it violently hurries down the wild beasts while endeavoring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to withstand the force of its...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... | |
 | Orsamus Turner - Allegany County (N.Y.) - 1849 - 744 pages
...violently nurries down the wild beasts while endeavoring to pass it to feed on the other side, and not being able to withstand the force of its current,...six hundred feet high. "This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great crossstreams of water, and two falls into an isle sloping along the middle... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
...that it violently hurries down the wild Beasts while endeavoring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to withstand the force of its Current, which inevitably casts them down above Six hundred feet. " This wonderful Downfall is compounded of two great Cross-streams of... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 602 pages
...that it violently hurries down the wild Beasts while endeavoring to pass it to feed on the other side, they not being able to withstand the force of its Current, which inevitably casts them down above Six hundred feet. " This wonderful Downfall is compounded of two great Cross-streams of... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - History - 1855 - 440 pages
...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 of its...which inevitably casts them headlong above six hundred foot high. The waters which fall from this horrible precipice do foam and boil after the most hideous... | |
 | William Ketchum - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1864 - 452 pages
...it violently hurries down the wild beasts, while endeavoring to pass it, to feed on the other side, they not being able to withstand the force of its current, which inevitably casts them down, headlong above six hundred foot.* u This wonderful downfall is composed of two great cross streams... | |
 | William Ketchum - Buffalo (N.Y.) - 1864 - 456 pages
...it violently hurries down the wild beasts, while endeavoring to pass it, to feed on the other side, they not being a,ble to withstand the force of its current, which inevitably casts them down headlong above six hundred foot.* " This wonderful downfall is composed of two great cross streams... | |
 | James Macaulay - United States - 1871 - 512 pages
...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 of its current, which inevitably casts them down headlong, above 600 feet. " This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross-streams of... | |
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Niagara, which is not above 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... 
