 He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue...  Practical Lessons in English Grammar and Composition - Page 203by Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 646 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and latiguee!, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herhage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees, he could overlook... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun, Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on itsglassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll, covered with mountain herbage, that cf owned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 354 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands.... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...green knoll, covered with mountain ' herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an open' ing between the trees he could overlook all the lower...the reflection of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lag' ging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at ' last losing itself in the blue... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with ' the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, ' late in the afternoon, on a green...herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an open' ing between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for ' many a mile of rich woodland.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1823 - 392 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...its silent but majestic course, with the reflection. VOL. I. 4 of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun. Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...its silent but majestic course, with the reflection VOL. I. 4 of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom,... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...the still solitudes had echoed and re-echoed with the reports of his gun, Panting and fatigued, he threw himself, late in the afternoon, on a green knoll,...herbage, that crowned the brow of a precipice. From :ui opening bet-ween flic trees he could overlook all Ihe lower country for many a mile of rich woodland.... | |
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