 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 400 страница
...nothing can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catherines and the continent; there is every variety to give...houses built around; shores which gradually ascend iu mountains, covered to their summits with trees which. remain in constant verdure; a climate always... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 384 страница
...nothing can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catherines and the continent; there is every variety to give beauty to the scene; handsome villages and bouses built around; shores which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summits with trees... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 370 страница
...nothing can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catherines and the continent; there is every, variety to give beauty to the scene; handsome ya(j Ages and houses built around; shores which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summits... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1820 - 402 страница
...fortune sometimes choose it as an agreeable residence. Formerly there was a very important whale fishery here ; but of late years the whales have very much...appearance the most delightful country in the world." ' .:..• , •-«;'.' ..' i.. j We had at length reached the yawning estuary of> La Plata, whose width... | |
 | Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1820 - 128 страница
...Commodore Porter, who touched at this place in his cruise, speaks of it in the following manner:—"Ihe houses are generally neatly built, and the country...to give beauty to the scene; handsome villages and bouses built around; shores which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summits with trees... | |
 | David Porter - 1822 - 626 страница
...nothing can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catharines and the continent. There is every variety to give...which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summit with trees which remain in constant verdure ; a climate always temperate and healthy ; small... | |
 | David Porter - 1823 - 152 страница
...nothing can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catharines and the continent. There is every variety to give...which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summit with trees which remain in constant verdure ; a climate always temperate and healthy ; small... | |
 | Benjamin Morrell - 1832 - 514 страница
...Porter, " can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catharine's and the continent. There is every variety to give...appearance, the most delightful country in the world." The commodore is correct ; and he might have added that the summer heats are agreeably tempered by... | |
 | Benjamin Morrell - 1832 - 520 страница
...Porter, " can exceed the beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catharine's and the continent. There is every variety to give beauty to the scene— kamlsomc villages, and houses built around shores which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their... | |
 | HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 страница
...beauty of the great bay to the north, formed by the island of St. Catharines and the South American Continent : there is every variety to give beauty...which gradually ascend in mountains, covered to their summit with trees, which remain in constant verdure ; a climate always temperate and healthy ; small... | |
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... with trees which remain in constant verdure ; a climate always temperate. and healthy; small islands scattered here and there,: equally covered with verdure ; the soil extremely productive; all combine to render it in appearance the most delightful... 
