 For league after league, a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen thread-like sluices, was traversing it, and an occasional clump of wood, rising in the midst like a shadowy island, relieved...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Страница 17аутор(и): - 1847Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Francis Parkman - 1852 - 462 страница
...and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a frozen lake, was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...was moving throughout the vast landscape, except the lizzards that darted over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly pear, just at our feet. And... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1875 - 406 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly pears at our feet. We had passed the more tedious part of the journey ; but four hundred miles still... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1898 - 286 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly pears at our feet. We had passed the more tedious part of the journey ; but four hundred miles still... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1898 - 522 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...clump of wood, rising in the midst like a shadowy isknd, relieved the monotony of the waste. No living thing was moving throughout the vast landscape,... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1901 - 446 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league a plain as level as a frozen lake was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...darted over the sand and through the rank grass and pricklypear, just at our feet. And yet stern and wild associations gave a singular interest to the... | |
 | Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1904 - 376 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us ; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly pears at our feet. [From here their course lay westward through a long, narrow, sandy plain, flanked... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1906 - 414 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a lake was outspread beneath us; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...occasional clump of wood, rising in the midst like a shadow}' island, relieved the monotony of the waste. No living thing was moving throughout the vast... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1910 - 404 страница
...and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a frozen lake was outspread beneath us; here and. there the Platte, divided into a dozen...darted over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly-pear, just at our feet. And yet stern and wild associations gave a singular interest to the... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1910 - 400 страница
...and its wildness. For league after league, a plain as level as a frozen lake was outspread beneath us; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen...darted over the sand and through the rank grass and prickly-pear, just at our feet. And yet stern and wild associations gave a singular interest to the... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1910 - 574 страница
...solitude, and its wildness. For league after league a plain as level as a frozen lake was outspread beneath us; here and there the Platte, divided into a dozen thread-like sluices, was transversing it, and an occasional clump of wood, rising in the midst like a shadowy island, relieved... | |
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