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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... "
The Works of Washington Irving - Page 38
by Washington Irving - 1853
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...wisdom, wherewith to strengthen and embellish our national character. RIP VAN WINKLE. A TALE. * WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson, must remember the...mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great Appakchian family, and are seen away to the west of the river, swelling up te a noble height, and lording...
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...of his native country. We allude to the legend of Rip Van Winkle, which begins as follows. ' Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson, must remember ' the...Appalachian family, and are seen away to the west of the 1 river, swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over the sur' rounding country. Every change...
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Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada 1818 and 1819, Volume 1

John Morison Duncan - 1823 - 372 pages
...' Putnam's Rock.' " American Journal of Science, Vol. V. p. 37. u " Whoever has made a voyage upon the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains;...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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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 3

1824 - 394 pages
...very popular author, as ma; give them aj ust impression of the various powers ot his pea. tt Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill mountains. They are a di&membered branch of the great Appalachian family, and arc seen away to the west of the river, swelling...
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The Modern Traveller: A Popular Description, Geographical, Historical, and ...

Josiah Conder - 1829 - 466 pages
...ascending the river, the Kaatskill mountains, on the left, are for a great distance every where visible, " swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over...hour of the day, produces some change in the magical lines and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near, as...
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North America, Part 1

Josiah Conder - 1830 - 396 pages
...ascending the river, the Kaatskill mountains, on the left, are for a great distance every where visible, " swelling up to a noble height, and lording it over...hour of the day, produces some change in the magical lines and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives far and near, as...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...a thing that ever 1 will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into My sepulchre CARTWMGHT. Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the...surrounding country. Every change of season, every change ofweather, indeed every hour of the day , prodnces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these...
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Sketches of the animal and vegetable productions of America

Mary Roberts - 1839 - 312 pages
...haunts of different tribes and families of either plants or animals, may be allowed to repeat " that every change of season, every change of weather, indeed every hour of the day, produces some alteration in the hues and forms of those magnificent mountains, and that the fleet animals which often...
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The Ladies' Companion, Volumes 3-4

1835 - 638 pages
...branch of the great Appalachian family, aitd^se seen away to the west of the river, swelling up^wa noble height, and lording it over the surrounding...weather, indeed, every hour of the day, produces some chanot in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; untl they are regarded by all the good wives,...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon

Washington Irving - 1846 - 356 pages
...thing that ever I will keep Unto thylke day in which I creep into Mj sepulchre — CARTWRIGHT. WHOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the...dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family, and arc seen away to the west of the river, swelling up to a noble height and lording it over the surrounding...
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