"Lakeshore" Quotes from Famous Books
... bottom. There it rests, together with other strata, which are sunk in the same way, until the channel is obstructed by the combined masses of ice and silt. In the spring, when the ice melts, the silt is dropped to the bottom, which, combined with that constantly deposited by the lakeshore currents, causes a greater accumulation in winter than at any ... — Atlantic Monthly, Volume 7, Issue 41, March, 1861 • Various |