 | George Bancroft - United States - 1852 - 490 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks and fountains, were so mingled together...and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding make, wheat, and every vegetable. The forests were a natural park, stocked with buffaloes, deer, quails,... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1852 - 484 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks and fountains, were so mingled together that nothing was left to desire.2 The climate was mild. and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding maize, wheat, and... | |
 | Electa Maria Sheldon - 1856 - 432 pages
...Detroit in 1793 — Description by Spencer — Americans take possession of Detroit in 1796. BANCBOFT gives the following beautiful description of Detroit...vegetable. The forests were natural parks stocked with butfaloes, deer, quails, partridges, and wild turkeys. Water-fowl of * Bancroft's description of Detroit... | |
 | Commerce - 1856 - 732 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks, and fountains were so mingled together...quails, partridges and wild turkeys. Water-fowl of delicious flavor hovered along its streams, which yielded to the angler an astonishing quantity of... | |
 | 1856 - 792 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks, and fountains were so mingled together...quails, partridges and wild turkeys. Water-fowl of delicious flavor hovered along its streams, which yielded to the angler an astonishing quantity of... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1856 - 812 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks, and fountains were so mingled together...quails, partridges and wild turkeys. Water-fowl of delicious flavor hovered along its streams, which yielded to the angler an astonishing quantity of... | |
 | Electa Maria Sheldon - History - 1856 - 448 pages
...grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild-vines, woodlands, brooks, and fountains, were go mingled together that nothing was left to desire....quails, partridges, and wild turkeys. "Water-fowl of Bancroft's description of Detroit — French population. delicious flavor hovered along its streams,... | |
 | Electa Maria Sheldon - History - 1856 - 440 pages
...and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild-vines, woodlands, brooks, and fountains, were B<J mingled together that nothing was left to desire. The climate was mild, and the air salubrious. Good laud abounded, yielding maize, wheat, and every vegetable. The forests were natural parks stocked with... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1856 - 472 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks and fountains, were so mingled together that nothing was left to desire.2 The climate was mild,, and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding maize, wheat,... | |
 | GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 pages
...grandeur to a country whose rising grounds and meadows, plains festooned with prolific wild vines, woodlands, brooks and fountains, were so mingled together that nothing was left to desire. 2 The climate was mild, and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding maize, wheat, and every... | |
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... woodlands, brooks, and fountains, were so mingled together that nothing was left to desire. The climate was mild, and the air salubrious. Good land abounded, yielding maize, wheat, and every vegetable. The forests were a natural park, stocked with... 
