The book American Scenery Illustrated was written by author T Addison Thomas Addison Richards Here you can read free online of American Scenery Illustrated book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is American Scenery Illustrated a good or bad book?
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' Cattle are pastured here, and you might imagine yourself on good terra firma, unless you should happen to 144 THE ROMANCE OF AMERICAN LANDSCAPE. dig down for a couple of feet, wlien you would find sea-fisli quietly disporting in the subterranean waters. " The two shores along the lower part of the river are of very similar character, excepting that the western is more broken with the debouchure of large streams, and less enliv- ened by human habitations. Beyond the marshy borders stretch alte...rnate plains of grass and woodland — now a forest, and anon a boundless prairie — until at last the mountains are again seen. " Immense injury is often done to the plantations on the Mississippi, through the breaks which occur in the embank- ments. Valuable fields are flooded, and not unfrequently entirely destroyed. The water rushes through such breaches with great force, oftentimes sucking in heavy boats, and carry- ing them miles away into dense, swampy jungles, from which they do not always succeed in extricating themselves.
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