 | West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey, George Perry Grimsley - 1916 - 764 ページ
...that this earth has been created in time; that the mountains were formed first; that the rivers began to flow afterwards: that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Hidge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley; that, continuing to rise,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 ページ
...that this earth has been created in time, that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place particularly...over at this spot, and have torn the mountain down form its summit to its base. The piles of rock on each hand, but particularly on the Shenandoah, the... | |
 | Michael P. Branch, Scott Slovic - 2003 - 390 ページ
...that this earth has been created in time, that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place particularly...ridge of mountains, and have formed an ocean which filed the whole valley; that continuing to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have... | |
 | Alfred Kazin, Ted Solotaroff - 2004 - 593 ページ
...cteared m time, that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afrerwards, that m this place, particularly, they have been dammed up...formed an ocean which filled the whole valley; that contmumg to rise they have at length broken over at this spot, and have torn the mountam down from... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1823 - 478 ページ
...scene hurries our senses into the opinion that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place particularly they have been dammed up by the Blue Ridge, and have formed an ocean which filled the whole valley ; that continuing to rise' they have at length... | |
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The first glance of this scene hurries our senses into the opinion, that this earth has been created in time, that the mountains were formed first, that the rivers began to flow afterwards, that in this place, particularly, they have been dammed up by... 
