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" ... that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down... "
The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page 131
1788
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The American Geography: Or, a View of the Present Situation of the United ...

Jedidiah Morse - United States - 1792 - 522 pages
...particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which rilled the -whole valley; that continuing to rife they have at length broken over a( this fpot, and have torn the mountain down from its fummit to its bafe. The piles of rock on each...
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An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of ..., Volume 3

William Winterbotham - America - 1795 - 558 pages
...afterwards ; that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley...they have at length broken over at this fpot, and have torn the mountain^ down from its fummit to its bafe. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...afterwards, that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley...they have at length broken over at this fpot, and have torn the mountain down from its fummit to its bafe. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly...
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Geography Made Easy: Being an Abridgment of the American Universal Geography ...

Jedidiah Morse - Geography - 1802 - 452 pages
...in this- place particularly they have been dammed up by the blue ridge of mountains, and have foimed an 'ocean which filled th'e whole valley ; that continuing to rife, they have at length broken over at ibis foot, and have torn the mountain down from its iummic to its bale. The ptles of rocks one_achhand,...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...afterwards, that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from its summit...
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The Columbian Reader: Comprising a New and Various Selection of Elegant ...

Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...afterWards, that in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise, they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from its summit...
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Letters

Adam Hodgson - Canada - 1824 - 438 pages
...; — that in this " place particularly, they have been dammed up " by the Blue ridge of mountains, and have " formed an ocean, which filled the whole " valley ; that continuing to rise, they have at " length broken over at this spot, and have torn " the mountain down from its summit...
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Travels Through North America, During the Years 1825 and 1826, Volumes 1-2

Bernhard (Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) - United States - 1828 - 478 pages
...afterwards, that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down from its summit...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...afterwards; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean, which filled the whole valley; that, continuing to rise, they have, at length, broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down, from its summit...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...afterwards ; that, in this place particularly, they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean, which filled the whole valley ; that, continuing to rise, they have, at length, broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down, from its summit...
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