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,... Stories of the Hudson - Page 191by Washington Irving - 1912 - 289 pagesFull view - About this book
| Wells Hawks Skinner - 1897 - 282 pages
...evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays...among the trees, just where the blue tints of the uplands melt away into the fresh green of the nearer landscape. STUDIES. I. Read the sentences aloud.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 50 pages
...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...may have descried the light smoke curling up from the village, whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue tints of the upland melt... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the last rays...foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have 1 now more commonly spelled Catskill. descried the light smoke curling up from a village,' whose shingle... | |
| Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pages
...cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapor about their summits, which, in the last rays of the betting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory....may have descried the light smoke curling up from the village whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees just where the 1 Kaats'kill, now spelled Cats'kilL... | |
| Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...the landscape is cloudless, they will gathei hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the IP rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like...foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have 1 now more commonly spelled Catskill. descried the light smoke curling up from a village, ' whose shingle... | |
| Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 256 pages
...Holland, having latticed windows and gable fronts, surmounted with weathercocks. hood of grey vapours about their summits, which, in the last rays of the...sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. In that same village, and in one of these very houses (which, to tell the precise truth, was sadly... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays...of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a 15 crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays...of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a 15 crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1898 - 412 pages
...evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays...descried the light smoke curling up from a village RIP VAN WINKLE. whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees. It is a little village of great antiquity,... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1898 - 406 pages
...evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays...fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the right smoke curling up from a village, whose shingle roofs gleam among the trees, just where the blue... | |
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