"Shasta" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... neighborhood of Mount Shasta, in Northern California, have a strange legend which refers to the age ...
— Ragnarok: The Age of Fire and Gravel • Ignatius Donnelly
... rode three miles yesterday for a full view of Mount Shasta, but the summit was hidden by a dense fog, and I saw only one of its side-points called the crater; so all hope of seeing this lofty snow-peak is over, unless it should clear off and I see it by moonlight as I go out tonight. This long stage ...
— The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) • Ida Husted Harper
... the "Shasta"; it is the first book of theology of the Brahmins, written about fifteen hundred years before their "Veidam," and anterior to all ...
— Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary • Voltaire
... the eastern boundary of the state. It has a population of 7,629, the large majority of whom are engaged in mining. The mining district is all in the western end of the county, along the banks of the Klamath River and its tributaries, the Scott and Shasta Rivers. The Klamath runs through a deep canon; the Scott and Shasta Rivers, have pleasant open valleys, but the diggings along their banks are chiefly among the canons near the Klamath. Hydraulic and tunnel ...
— Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining • John S. Hittell
... May, 1896, I took a sky-scraping journey to the great states of Washington and Oregon. The climbing of Mt. Shasta and the Siskyo range by train presented sublime views that no language can even feebly describe. At the summits we were at least two miles in the air higher than the dome of the Massachusetts State House. As we climbed, I could ...
— The Gentleman from Everywhere • James Henry Foss |
