Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2022-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 293 Silliman, Augustus E. (Augustus Ely) 1807 1884 Silliman, Augustus Ely 02000389 A gallop among American scenery or, Sketches of American scenes and military adventure $aUnited States :$bD. Appleton & Co.,$c1843. Banks of the Potomac -- The country pastor -- Mount Vernon -- Medical student -- The resurrectionists -- Old Kennedy -- Lee's Partisan legion -- Hudson River -- Night attack on Fort Erie -- Battle of Lundy's Lane -- Lake George and Ticonderoga -- Montreal -- The nun -- Cataracts of Niagara -- Mount Holyoke -- White Mountains -- Bass fishing off Newport -- Brenton's Reef -- Old Trinity steeple -- Long Island Sound -- Green-Wood Cemetery. Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "A Gallop Among American Scenery" by Augustus E. Silliman is a collection of sketches that captures the essence of American landscapes and military adventures, written in the early 19th century. The book likely combines travelogue-style reflections on various scenic locations in America with narratives detailing military experiences, establishing a vivid account of both natural beauty and historical context. The beginning of the work introduces a character reflecting on his recent travels, providing a glimpse into his inner thoughts as he grapples with boredom during a rainstorm. He recounts his adventures along the Potomac and emphasizes the significant interactions with nature and fellow travelers, particularly at the cottage of his friend Tom. As he lays on a settee, he also observes the peaceful life in Tom's home, from the serenity of the children to the camaraderie shared between him and his friend. This sets the tone for a narrative that weaves together personal experience with rich descriptive landscapes, hinting at the deeper explorations and military anecdotes that are to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/gallopamongameri00sill/page/n7/mode/2up 20210304222554silliman 1843 US Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Atlantic States -- Description and travel F106 Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 507411 2025-09-27T09:53:53.477512 text/html 485197 2024-10-19T01:19:35 text/html 613301 2025-09-27T09:54:01.354517 application/epub+zip 612762 2025-09-27T09:53:55.326542 application/epub+zip 426081 2025-09-27T09:53:54.245587 application/epub+zip 1095451 2025-09-27T09:54:05.712455 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1051673 2025-09-27T09:54:00.583495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 456443 2025-09-27T09:53:52.894561 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 436436 2024-10-19T01:19:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16082 2025-09-27T09:54:05.854459 application/rdf+xml 21467 2025-09-27T09:53:54.538542 image/jpeg 3292 2025-09-27T09:53:54.393510 image/jpeg 903668 2025-09-27T09:53:53.526562 application/octet-stream application/zip