 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...distance above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mountain on one side and the Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. . . . FROM QUERY XI. A DESCRIPTION OF THE INDIANS ESTABLISHED IN THAT STATE? When the first effectual... | |
 | David Emblidge - Fiction - 1996 - 410 pages
...distance above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mountain on one side and the Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Philosophy - 1998 - 374 pages
...above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mountain on one side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles.26 This bridge is in the county of Rock bridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public... | |
 | J. Kent Minichiello, Anthony W. White - Nature - 2001 - 460 pages
...valley, which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable distance. The stream passing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James river, and sufficient in the driest seasons to turn a grist-mill, though its fountain is not more than two miles above. Mountains... | |
 | Michael P. Branch - Nature - 2004 - 444 pages
...valley, which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable distance. The stream passing under it is called Cedar creek. It is a water of James river, and sufficient in the driest seasons to turn a gristmill, though its fountain is not more than two miles above. . . . Animals... | |
 | Kevin J. Hayes - Literary Collections - 2008 - 653 pages
...above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mountain on one side, and Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. (Jefferson 1982, 263-264) An unusual geologic formation, the Natural Bridge derived its beauty not... | |
 | Eli Bowen - History - 1855 - 442 pages
...distance above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mountain, on one side, and the Blue Ridge, on the other — at the distance, each of them, of about five miles/' This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, Above and below, the Alleghanies... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1823 - 478 pages
...distance above and below the bridge, opens a short but very pleasing view of the North mo.untain on one side, and the Blue ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about 5 miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public... | |
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Blue Ridge on the other, at the distance each of them of about five miles. This bridge is in the county of Rockbridge, to which it has given name, and affords a public and commodious passage over a valley which cannot be crossed elsewhere for a considerable... 
