Tales About the United States of America
Tales About the United States of America
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85 and an energetic will ; he assails a man who has drunk in a love of liberty with the air he has breathed, and who will repel the attempt to enslave him, with all the energies of his body and his soul.
196. Such are the effects we might expect to see produced upon character by the habits of life among mountains ; and such, history teaches us, have, in all ages, been produced. The Green-Mountain Boys, now men of Vermont, in our Revolution, were pro- verbial for their courage. Among the Highlan...ds of Scotland, the Alps of Switzerland, and other moun- tainous districts of Europe, the inhabitants have shown, for ages, the most determined spirit of resist- ance to invasion.
197. To all the advantages of mountains we have enumerated, we might add the fact, that they are the store-houses of the richest minerals. Gold, silver, platina, and precious stones, such as diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, are found in mountains.
198. Thus, instead of imagining, for a moment, mountains to be useless or injurious, we must look upon them, among other things, as productive of health, by interrupting the progress of disease ; as promoting comfort, by fanning hot countries with refreshing breezes; as diversifying and increasing 86 TALES ABOUT THE UNITED STATES.
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85 and an energetic will ; he assails a man who has drunk in a love of liberty with the air he has breathed, and who will repel the attempt to enslave him, with all the energies of his body and his soul.
196. Such are the effects we might expect to see produced upon character by the habits of life among mountains ; and such, history teaches us, have, in all ages, been produced. The Green-Mountain Boys, now men of Vermont, in our Revolution, were pro- verbial for their courage. Among the Highlan...ds of Scotland, the Alps of Switzerland, and other moun- tainous districts of Europe, the inhabitants have shown, for ages, the most determined spirit of resist- ance to invasion.
197. To all the advantages of mountains we have enumerated, we might add the fact, that they are the store-houses of the richest minerals. Gold, silver, platina, and precious stones, such as diamonds, rubies, and sapphires, are found in mountains.
198. Thus, instead of imagining, for a moment, mountains to be useless or injurious, we must look upon them, among other things, as productive of health, by interrupting the progress of disease ; as promoting comfort, by fanning hot countries with refreshing breezes; as diversifying and increasing 86 TALES ABOUT THE UNITED STATES.
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