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Hence the mountains giving rise to that river, and seen from its various parts, were called the Apalachian mountains, being in fact the end or termination only of the great ridges passing through the continent.
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Hence the mountains giving rise to that river, and seen from its various parts, were called the Apalachian mountains, being in fact the end or termination only of the great ridges passing through the continent.
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THIS great ridge is a vast extended projection of the Cherokee or Alegany mountains, gradually encreasing in height and extent, from its extremity at the Lick, to its union with the high ridge of mountains anciently called the Apalachian mountains; it every where approaches much nearer the waters of the Alatamaha than those of the Savanna: at one particular place, where we encamped, on the Great Ridge, during our repose there, part of a day.
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What's not to love about a show that includes juggling, ballet (of a kind), skit comedy (think Monty Python meets Jon Stewart), music, and Apalachian-Polish clog dancing?
Comedy Between the Lines deliasherman 2010
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What's not to love about a show that includes juggling, ballet (of a kind), skit comedy (think Monty Python meets Jon Stewart), music, and Apalachian-Polish clog dancing?
Comedy Between the Lines deliasherman 2010
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In the East it is the Apalachian Mountain areas, aka where the HIlBillaries live!
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The only thing is, there is no way I am going back on the Apalachian Trail, not after the beautiful publicity Bryson does for Luxembourg.
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It was their opinion, that it belonged to the provincial legislature to make proper laws for limiting the importation of negroes, and regulating and restraining them when imported; rather than put the mother country to the expence of keeping a standing force in the province to overawe them: that Georgia, and the Indians on the Apalachian hills, were a barrier against foreign enemies on the western frontiers: that
An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 Alexander Hewatt
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Apalachian mountains, three hundred miles and more from the sea.
An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 Alexander Hewatt
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In the parallel ridges into which the Apalachian chain is thrown, they see the crests of great earthquake waves, propagated from long lines of focal earthquake action, more violent than any which the world now witnesses.
Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Various
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