 | United States. Congress. House - 898 pagina’s
...visible, among which were some oí the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scone had one main striking feature, which was that of terrible...walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp on Island lake. According to the barometer,... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1843 - 244 pagina’s
...plainly visible among which were some •of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us the whole scene 'had one main striking feature, which...walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns, •which is correctly represented in the view from the camp on Island lake. According to the barometer,... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 pagina’s
...were plainly visible, among which were some of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which...stood was three thousand five hundred and seventy feet above that place, and two thousand seven hundred and eighty above the little lakes at the bottom, immediately... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 814 pagina’s
...were plainly visible, among which were some of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which...walls, terminated with slender minarets and. columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp on Island lake. According to the barometer,... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 820 pagina’s
...slender minarets and columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp on Island lake. According to the barometer, the little crest of the...stood was three thousand five hundred and seventy feet above that place, and two thousand seven hundred and eighty above the little lakes at the bottom, immediately... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 678 pagina’s
...columns, which is correctly represented in the view from the camp on Island lake. According to ihe barometer, the little crest of the wall on which we...stood was three thousand five hundred and seventy feet above that place, and two thousand seven hundred and eighty above the little lakes at the bottom, immediately... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 402 pagina’s
...were plainly visible, among which were some of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which...the little crest of the wall on which we stood was 3570 feet above that place, and 2780 above the little lakes at the bottom, immediately at our feet.... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 200 pagina’s
...of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which wu that of terrible convulsion. Parallel to its length,...stood was three thousand five hundred and seventy feet above that place, and two thousand seven hundred and eighty above the little lakes at the bottom, immediately... | |
 | 1846 - 404 pagina’s
...were plainly visible, among which were some of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which...walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns." EDUCATION. SUNDAY-SCHOOL ADDRESSES.s I. As to the MATTER. What ought a Sunday-school address to be... | |
 | 1847 - 382 pagina’s
...were plainly visible, among which were some of the springs of the Nebraska or Platte river. Around us, the whole scene had one main striking feature, which...walls, terminated with slender minarets and columns. THE CATARACTS OP THE PLATTE. WE ascended the rocks to reconnoitre the ground, and from the summit the... | |
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River. Around us the whole scene had one main striking feature, which was that of terrible convulsion. Parallel to its length, the ridge was split into chasms and fissures, between which rose the thin, lofty walls, terminated with slender minarets and... 
