 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 872 pages
...could reach. We appeared now in an entirely new world. The interminable plain of sarnie and fir forest stretching on the west side of the Bergstrasse mountains,...stuck in the slopes of every hill, and the rough rocky rocky roads impassable to any but pedestrians, give an air of sequestered wildoess to the country which... | |
 | 1819 - 838 pages
...could reach. We appeared now in an entirely new world. The interminable plain of sands and fir forest stretching on the west side of the Bergstrasse mountains,...beech forests which cover them, the masses of granite stock in the slopes of every hill, and the rough rocky roads impassable to any but pedestrians, give... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1820 - 616 pages
...Odenwald, with their forests and mountains, lay before us as far as the eye could reach. We appeared now jn an entirely new world. The interminable plain of sands...corn country. With all its cultivated fertility, the ragged mountains, the luxuriance pf the beech forests which cover them, the masses of granite stuck... | |
 | 1820 - 632 pages
...and mountains, lay before us as fa? the eye could reach. We appeared now in an entirely new world. interminable plain of sands and fir forests stretching...Berg-strasse mountains, now gave place to a rich diversified scen.fi — presenting a continual succession of abrupt mountain and dale, fpr^st and corn country.... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 626 pages
...opened before us, as far as the eye could reach. We appeared now in a entirely new world. The extensive plain of sands and fir forests stretching on the west...rich diversified scene — presenting a continual variety of abrupt mountain, dale, meadow, forest, and corn country. NotwithTHE FOREST OF ODIN. 168... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 614 pages
...opened before us, as far as the eye could reach. We appeared now in a entirely new world. The extensive plain of sands and fir forests stretching on the west...Bergstrasse mountains, now gave place to a rich diversified scene—presenting a continual variety of abrupt mountain, dale, meadow, forest, and corn country.... | |
 | Andrew John Herbertson - 1903 - 344 pages
...far as the eye could reach. The interminable plain stretching on the west side of the Bergstrasse . gave place to a rich diversified scene, presenting...abrupt mountain and dale, forest, and corn country. The whole scene for 30 miles each way has the air of a chaos of hills thrown one against each other... | |
 | 1820 - 620 pages
...of picturesque effect in the following de<. scription of the district of which we are speaking.— f After proceeding up the valley for some distance,...country. With all its cultivated fertility, the rugged mounr tains, the luxuriance of the beech forests which cover them, the masses of granite stuck in the... | |
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After proceeding up the valley for some distance, we crossed the fields, gradually ascending a hill, from whence the wild, rich, scenes of the Odenwald with their forests and mountains lay before us as far as the eye could reach. We appeared now in an... 