 | John Russell - 1824 - 438 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain....hardy kindred. The most remarkable among them are the LUlenstein and Konigstein, which tower nearly in the centre of the picture, to a height of about twelve... | |
 | John Russell - 1828 - 310 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain. They are monuments which the and most inaccessible of the cliffs which overlook the Elbe, remains of the works of human hands are... | |
 | John Russell (advocate.) - 1828 - 306 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain. They are monuments which the and most inaccessible of the cliffs which overlook the Elbe, remains of the works of human hands are... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1828 - 588 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain. They are monuments which the and most inaccessible of the cliffs which overlook the Elbi, remains of the works of human hands are... | |
 | Dates - 1831 - 406 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ' ground, at great distances from each other, ' overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, ' each its own portion of the...triumph over ' their less hardy kindred. The most remark' able among them are the Lilienstein and ' Konigstein, which tower nearly in the centre ' of... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain....nearly in the centre of the picture, to a height of above twelve hundred feet above the level of the Elbe. They rise perpendicularly from a sloping base,... | |
 | 1838 - 582 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain....most remarkable among them are the Lilienstein and Königstein, which tower, nearly in the centre of the picture, to a height of above twelve hundred... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain....most remarkable among them are the Lilienstein and Königstein, which tower, nearly in the centre of the picture, to a height of above twelve hundred... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1839 - 574 pagina’s
...hills start up at once from the ground, at great distances from each other, overlooking, in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain....which the Elbe has left standing to commemorate his triumpb over their less hardy kindred. The most remarkable among them are the Lilienstein, and Konigstein,... | |
 | Pedestrian, John Aiton - 1842 - 406 pagina’s
...in lonely and solemn grandeur, each its own portion of the domain. The most remarkable among these are the Lilienstein and Konigstein, which tower nearly in the centre of the picture, to a height of above 1 200 feet above the level of the Elbe. The access to the top of the Lilienstein is difficult,... | |
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... an irregular amphitheatre, terminated by a lofty, but rounded, range of mountains. The striking feature is, that, in the bosom of this amphitheatre, a plain of the most varied beauty, huge columnar hills start up at once from the ground, at great... 
