 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 898 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...stillness was absolute, unbroken by any sound, and the soliuide complete, we thought ourselves beyond the region of animated life ; but while we were sitting... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - Botany - 1843 - 244 pages
...solitude forced themsel'ves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here on the summil, where the stillness was absolute, unbroken by any...but while we were sitting on the rock a solitary bee (bromvs, the humble bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the k^iee of one... | |
 | 1856 - 1432 pages
...A stillness the most profound, and a terrible solitude, forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here on the summit,...while we were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (Sromus, the humble bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of one... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - America - 1840 - 290 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (bromus, the humble, bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of one of the •... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - America - 1845 - 820 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (bromus, the humble bee] came winging his flight from the eastern val ley, and lit on the knee of one of the men.... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - America - 1845 - 766 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (bromus, f/<c humble bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the kr.ee of one of the... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - America - 1845 - 814 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves conslantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...while •we were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (bromits, (he humble bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of one... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1846 - 392 pages
...sparrow-like bird. A most profound stillness and a terrible solitude forced themselves on the mind as the features of the place. " Here, on the summit, where...solitary bee (bromus, the humble-bee) came winging its flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of one of the men. It was a strange place —... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - America - 1846 - 402 pages
...mentioned. A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...while we were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (brormis, the humble bee) came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of one... | |
 | 1846 - 404 pages
...A stillness the most profound, and a terrible solitude, forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here, on the summit,...while we were sitting on the rock, a solitary bee (bronma, "the humble bee") came winging his flight from the eastern valley, and lit on the knee of... | |
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A stillness the most profound and a terrible solitude forced themselves constantly on the mind as the great features of the place. Here on the summit where the stillness was absolute, unbroken by any sound, and the... 
