 | 1873 - 598 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | 1873 - 660 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | American literature - 1873 - 808 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauzelike texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1873 - 840 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauzelike texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent from theHorseshoe Fall, but majesty is its chief attribute. The plunge of the water is not wild, but deliberate,... | |
 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1875 - 584 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauzelike texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | John Tyndall - Science - 1876 - 656 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | John Tyndall - Science - 1876 - 706 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | Science - 1878 - 818 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauzelike texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...is not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating. From the Terrapin Tower, the adjacent arm of the Horseshoe is seen projected against the opposite one,... | |
 | William T. Jeans - Electrical engineers - 1887 - 356 pages
...uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauze-like texture. From all this it is evident that beauty is not absent...not wild, but deliberate, vast, and fascinating." On the first evening of his visit the guide to the Cave of the Winds, a strong-looking and pleasant... | |
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The descent finally resolves itself into a rhythm, the water reaching the bottom of the Fall in periodic gushes. Nor is the spray uniformly diffused through the air, but is wafted through it in successive veils of gauzelike texture. From all this it is... 
