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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 512

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figure, the joints helpdetermine the plan and shape of the moun-tain crest, the lofty walls of the cliffs, thegreat buttresses of the cathedral rocks andtheir dark recesses, haunted by the shadows. 1022| MOUNTAIN SCULPTURE 1045 THE reading OF landscapes The Man with the Iron Bones, in the granite… … actly alike even on the same tree, still eachkind of rock gives us its characteristic scen-ery, and you can learn to read a landscapeas you learned to read a book. Sandstone,for example, is shaped into gently roundedforms; trap-rock crumbles into picturesqueruins of angular blocks; granite…

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