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" It rose, according to our estimate, 600 feet above the water, and, from the point we viewed it, presented a pretty exact outline of the great pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking... "
The American Monthly Review of Reviews - Página 451
editado por - 1901
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Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year ...

John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking^ feature suggested a name for the lake; and I called it Pyramid lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the ..., Volumen1

John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 766 páginas
...it as we saw it. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake; and I called it Pyramid lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains ...

John Charles Frémont - 1849 - 478 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California: To ...

John Charles Frémont - 1850 - 472 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains ...

John Charles Frémont - 1850 - 476 páginas
...of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. Tin's striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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The Illustrated London Reading Book

1851 - 278 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be encrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake. Its elevation above the sea is 4890 feet, being nearly 700 feet higher than the Great Salt Lake, from...
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Life, Explorations and Public Services of John Charles Fremont

Charles Wentworth Upham - 1856 - 428 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake; and I called it Pyramid Lake. " January 29. The other division of the party did not come in to-night, but encamped in the tipper...
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The Life of Col. John Charles Fremont: And His Narrative of Explorations and ...

John Charles Frémont, Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1856 - 536 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures: Or, Life in the West

John C. Van Tramp - 1858 - 678 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrasted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed by some a fancifnl resemblance, I can undertake to say that the future...
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures: Or, Life in the West. To which Will ...

John C. Van Tramp - 1866 - 710 páginas
...pyramid of Cheops. Like other rocks along the shore, it seemed to be incrusted with calcareous cement. This striking feature suggested a name for the lake, and I called it Pyramid Lake ; and though it may be deemed bj some a fanciful resemblance, I can undertake to sny that the future...
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