The home book of the picturesque, or, American scenery, art, and literature : comprising a series of essays by Washington Irving, W.C. Bryant, Fenimore Cooper, Miss Cooper, N.P. Willis, Bayard Taylor, H.T. Tuckerman, E.L. Magoon, Dr. Bethune, A.B. Street, Miss Field, etc., with thirteen engravings on steel, from pictures by eminent artists, engraved expressly for this work (1852)
New York : G.P. Putnam · leaf 187
e of hghtnessand grace witli strength and inflexible solidity. A few yards fm-therup the mountain, the cloven chasm, over which the gnarled pines hangtheu sombre boughs, widens to a rocky basin, into which falls a cas-cade seventy feet in height, Avheuce the ravine takes its name. Theaccompanying… … THE CHUECII OP THE HOLY INNOCENTS, WEST POINT. The Clmrcli of the Holy luuoceuts is situated on tlie west Lank oftlie Hudson, in tlie very lieait of tlie Highlands, and about a milesouth of the Military Academy at West Point. It was built in the years 46 and 47, and consecrated in July ofthe latter…
