 | California geol. survey - 1869 - 238 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...miles east of Empire Camp, runs through the meadows at VVestfitll's, and is finally precipitated over the cliffs, on the west side of Cathedral Rock, into... | |
 | Geological Survey of California, Josiah Dwight Whitney - 1869 - 202 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...imposing a face of rock. On the other side of the Vallev we have the Bridal Veil Fall, unquestionably one of the most beautiful objects in the Yosemite.... | |
 | Geological Survey of California - 1870 - 208 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...miles east of Empire Camp, runs through the meadows at West,fall's, and is finally precipitated over the cliffs, on the west side of Cathedral Rock, into... | |
 | 1871 - 324 oldal
...upon us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful, if anywhere...squarely cut, so lofty and so imposing a face of rock." Starr King declared, " A more majestic object than this rock, I never expect to see on this planet."... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1874 - 326 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...miles east of Empire Camp, runs through the meadows at Westfall's, and is finally precipitated over the cliffs, on the west side of Cathedral Rock, into the... | |
 | Geological Survey of California - 1874 - 206 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...Fall, unquestionably one of the most beautiful objects iu the Yosemite. It is formed by the creek of the same name, which rises a few miles east of Empire... | |
 | Syria - 1875 - 632 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if thrown from the mountain on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...squarely cut, so lofty, and so imposing a face of rocks. On the other side of the valley we have the Bridal Veil Fall, unquestionably one of the most... | |
 | Englishman - 1876 - 268 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...miles east of Empire Camp, runs through the meadows at Westfall's, and is finally precipitated over the cliffs, on the west side of Cathedral Rock, into the... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1875 - 360 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...other side of the valley we have the Bridal Veil Fall, unquestipnably one of the most beautiful objects in the Yosemite. It is formed by the creek of the... | |
 | Montgomery Gibbs - 1878 - 346 oldal
...on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on purpose to stand as the type of eternal massiveness. It is doubtful if anywhere...miles east of Empire Camp, runs through the meadows at Westfall's, and is finally precipitated over the cliffs, on the west side of Cathedral Rock, into the... | |
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Capitan, are of insignificant size compared with the dimensions of the solid wall itself. They are hardly noticeable in taking a general view of the Valley. El Capitan imposes on us by its stupendous bulk, which seems as if hewed from the mountains on... 
