 | abbé Raynal (Guillaume-Thomas-François) - America - 1776 - 594 pages
...thefe lefler eminences. The higheft bears the * indelible marks of a voleano. The woods with which this is covered, continually attract the clouds, which occafions noxious damps, and contributes to rriake it horrid and inacceffible, whilft the two others are in moft parts cultivated. From thefe mountains,... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 704 pages
...rife above thcfe fmaller eminences ; the higheft of which bears the mconteftible marks of having been a volcano. The woods with which it is covered, continually...noxious damps, and contributes to make it horrid and inaccefiible, while the two other mountains are in. moft partsiultivated. From thefe, but chiefly from... | |
 | William Winterbotham - America - 1796 - 572 pages
...by a number of hillocks, which are mofUy of t conical form. Three mountains rifo above thefe fmalltr eminences ; the higheft bears the indelible marks...with which it is covered, continually attract the cloudi, which occafton noxious damps, and contribute to make it horrid and ¡naccelfible, while the... | |
 | Thomas Smith - Civilization - 1804 - 302 pages
...mountains rise above these smaller eminences ; the highest bears indelible marks of a volcano, and the woods with which it is covered continually attract the clouds, which occasions noxious damps, and contributes to render it horrid and inaccessible ; while the two others... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 762 pages
...conical form. Three mountains rifc above thefe duller eminences. The higheft bears the indelible msrts of a volcano. The woods with which it is covered continually attract the clouds, which occaioTis noxious damps, and contributes to make it horrid and inacceffible ; while the two others... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...broad, and 140 in circumference. Three mountains rise above the smaller eminences : the highest bearing indelible marks of a volcano. The woods with which it is covered continually attract the clouds, and occasion noxious damps, which contribute to make it inaccessible, while the two others are in most... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pages
...which are mostly of a conical form. Three mountains rise above these smaller eminences. The highest bears the indelible marks of a volcano. The woods...is covered, continually attract the clouds, which occasion noxious damps, and contribute to make it horrid and inaccessible, while the two others are... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 608 pages
...are mostly of a conical form. Three mountains rise above these smaller eminences. The highest l>ears the indelible marks of a volcano. The woods with which...is covered, continually attract the clouds, which occasion noxious damps, and contribute to make it horrid and inaccessible, while the two others are... | |
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The woods with which it is covered, continually attract the clouds, which occasion noxious damps, and contribute to make it horrid and inaccessible, while the two others are in most parts cultivated. From these mountains, but chiefly from the first, issue... 