 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1845 - 536 Seiten
...the solid structure at their base, into which the billows rush with a noise resembling low pealing thunder. By this means, large areas of the impending...vertical, and leaving them to stand like the leaves of an open book. At the same time, the volcanic rocks sent up from below have risen in high mountain piles.... | |
 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1845 - 528 Seiten
...the solid structure at their base, into which the billows rush with a noise resembling low pealing thunder. By this means, large areas of the impending...vertical, and leaving them to stand like the leaves of an open book. At the same time, the volcanic rocks sent up from below have risen in high mountain piles.... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 Seiten
...the solid structure at their base, into which the bilJows rush with a, noise resembling low pealing thunder. By this means, large areas of the impending mass are at length underroined and precipitated into the lake, leav>ng the split and rent parts from which they liave... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...the solid structure at their base, into which the billows rush with a noise resembling low pealing thunder. By this means, large areas of the impending...called the Pictured Rocks. At other points of the coast voleanic forces have operated, lifting up these level strata into positions nearly vertical, and leaving... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 Seiten
...the solid structure at their base, into which the billows rush with a noise resembling low pealing thunder. By this means large areas of the impending...like huge misshapen turrets and battlements. Such ia the varied coast called the Pictured Rocks. At other points of the coast volcanic forces have operated,... | |
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... have attained many hundred feet in height above the water. The action of such an immense liquid area, forced against these crumbling walls by tempests, has caused wide and deep arches to be worn into the solid structure at their base, into which the... 