| United States. Congress. House - 898 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,001) to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...a green color, each of perhaps a thousand yards in I ч t • diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of chasm ; and, -according to the... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 286 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...of a green color, each of perhaps a thousand yards ii; diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of chasm ; and, according to the barometer,... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 326 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...Here were three small lakes of a green color, each, perhaps, of a thousand yards in diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of chasm ;... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 402 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...it exhibited more snow to the eye than any of the neighbouring summits. Here were three small lakes of a green colour, each of perhaps a thousand yards... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 200 páginas
...last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feel above our heads in a serrated line of broken, jagged...rode on until we came almost immediately below the mnin peak, which I denominated the Snow peak, as it exhibited more snow to the eye than any of the... | |
| 1847 - 486 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...Here were three small lakes of a green color, each perhaps a thousand yards in diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of SICOKD SKKIKI,... | |
| 1847 - 356 páginas
...There, at last, it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2000 to 3000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...it exhibited more snow to the eye than any of the neighbouring summits. Here were three small lakes of a green colour, each of, perhaps, a thousand yards... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1849 - 478 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...Here were three small lakes of a green color, each, perhaps, of a thousand yards in diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of chasm ;... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1850 - 472 páginas
...There at last it rose by our sides, a nearly perpendicular wall of granite, terminating 2,000 to 3,000 feet above our heads in a serrated line of broken,...Here were three small lakes of a green color, each, perhaps, of a thousand yards in diameter, and apparently very deep. These lay in a kind of chasm ;... | |
| Henry Howe - 1855 - 908 páginas
...part termed the Wind River Mountains. " We rode on," says Fremont, in describing the ascent, " ;mtil we came almost immediately below the main peak, which...thousand yards in diameter, and apparently very deep.. We managed to get our mules up to a little bench, about a hundred feet above the lakes, where * The... | |
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