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" When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and 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 gray vapors about their summits,... "
Our favourite fairy tales and famous histories, told for the hundredth time - Page 413
by Henry William Dulcken - 1880
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The Literary and Scientific Repository, and Critical Review, Volume 2

1821 - 502 pages
...sky ; ' but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they ' will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, ' in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow aud light up like a ' crown of glory. ' At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have...
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Travels Through Part of the United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819, Volume 1

John Morison Duncan - 1823 - 760 pages
...town, taking precedence of the younger commercial or manufacturing cities, which have greatly outgrown and print their bold outlines on the clear evening...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 3

1824 - 394 pages
...the goodwives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they arc clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines...hood of grey vapours about their summits, which in Hie last rays of the setting sun will glow and light up Tike a crown of glory. "At the foot of these...
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Legends of Terror!: And Tales of the Wonderful and Wild ; Original and ...

1826 - 654 pages
...are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and...of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hoorfof grey vapours about theirsummits, which, ш the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed im blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gxey vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...regarded by all the good wives , far and near, as perfect barometers. When, the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the cleat evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of tlie landscape is cloudless, they will gather a...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.], Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

1839 - 256 pages
...are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up...
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Sketches of the animal and vegetable productions of America

Mary Roberts - 1839 - 312 pages
...the rainbow live. When the weather is fair and settled, the Kaatskills are clothed in varying hues of blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, glow and light up like...
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