... the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold and elevated front to the ocean. Thus the whole peninsula was made up of three lofty crags. It was from this triple conformation of the promontory of Shawmut, that was derived the appellation of Trimountain,... Merry-mount: A Romance of the Massachusetts Colony - Page 77by John Lothrop Motley - 1849Full view - About this book
| 1849 - 556 pages
...like an ancient palmer's, and slouched back from his pensive brow, around which his prematurely gray hair fell in heavy curls, far down upon his neck....of the promontory of Shawmut, that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. " The vast conical shadows... | |
| 1849 - 542 pages
...like an ancient palmer's, and slouched back from his pensive brow, around which his prematurely gray hair fell in heavy curls, far down upon his neck....of the promontory of Shawmut, that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. " The vast conical shadows... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - 544 pages
...like an ancient palmer's, and slouched back from his pensive brow, around which his prematurely gray hair fell in heavy curls, far down upon his neck....of the promontory of Shawmut, that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. " The vast conical shadows... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 pages
...like an ancient palmer's, and slouched back from his pensive brow, around which his prematurely gray hair fell in heavy curls, far down upon his neck....of the promontory of Shawmut, that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. The vast conical shadows... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1888 - 500 pages
...him, rose another hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold...of the promontory of Shawmut that was derived the appellation of Triiuouutain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. The vast conical shadows... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 500 pages
...him, rose another hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold...lofty crags. It was from this triple conformation of tlte promontory of Shawmut that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 514 pages
...him, rose another hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold...of the promontory of Shawmut that was derived the appellation of Trimountain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. The vast conical shadows... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 500 pages
...him, rose another hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold...of the promontory of Shawmut that was derived the appellation of Trimouutain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. The vast conical shadows... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1901 - 502 pages
...him, rose another hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold and elevated front to tho ocean. Thus the whole peninsula was made up of three lofty crags. It was from this triple conformation... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1910 - 510 pages
...him, rose anoMier hill of lesser height and more rounded form ; and upon the other side, and toward the north, a third craggy peak presented its bold...of the promontory of Shawmut that was derived the appellation of Trimouutain, or Tremont, which it soon afterwards received. The vast conical shadows... | |
| |