 One person informed me that a wire sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But, as I am disposed to relate only what I have myself seen, I...  Anglo-American Literature and Manners - Page 75by Philarete Chasles - 1852 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1831 - 1008 pages
...wire-sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But, as I...The valley is yet a desolate place, overgrown with briers and bushes, thickly entangled amidst the tops and trunks of the fallen trees, and is the resort... | |
 | 1831 - 1040 pages
...wire-sifter had been conveyed by the gnst to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of ;a large half-broken tree. But, as...The valley is yet a desolate place, overgrown with briers and bushes, thickly entangled amidst the tops and trunks of the fallen trees, and is the resort... | |
 | 1832 - 438 pages
...wire sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles ; another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But as I...shall not lead you into the region of romance, but sball content myself with saying that much damage was done by this awful visitation. The valley is... | |
 | John James Audubon - 1832 - 564 pages
...wire-sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But, as I...disposed to relate only what I have myself seen, I will not lead you into the region of romance, but shall content myself with saying that much damage... | |
 | 1833 - 224 pages
...in the forks of a large, half broken tree. 7. But as I am disposed to relate only what I myself have seen, I shall not lead you into the region of romance,...that much damage was done by this awful visitation. 8. The valley is yet a desolate place, overgrown with briars and bushes, thickly entangled amidst the... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...wire sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But as I...disposed to relate only what I have myself seen, I will not lead you into the region of romance, but shall con tent myself by saying that much damage... | |
 | 1850 - 386 pages
...wire sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles; another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But as I...bushes thickly entangled amidst the tops and trunks of fallen trees, and is the resort of ravenous animals, to which they betake themselves when pursued by... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...fork of a large half-broken tree. But, äs I am disposed to relate only I have myself seen, I will not lead you into the region of romance, but shall Content myself by saying that rauch damage was done by this awful Visitation. The valley is yet a desolate place,... | |
 | Charles Wilkins Webber - 1855 - 240 pages
...wire sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large, half-broken tree. But, as...shall content myself with saying, that much damage was clone by this awful visitation. The valley is yet a desolate place, overgrown with briars and bushes,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...wire-sifter had been conveyed by the gust to a distance of many miles. Another had found a cow lodged in the fork of a large half-broken tree. But, as I...disposed to relate only what I have myself seen, I will not lead you into the region of romance, but shall content myself by saying that much damage was... | |
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