through a singularly dreary tract of country and at length

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through a singularly dreary tract of country and at length found myself as the shades of the evening drew on within view of the melancholy House of Usher Text 2 Rip Van Winkle by Diedrich Knickerbocker Whoever has made a voyage up the Hudson must remember the Kaatskill Mountains They are a dismembered branch of the great Appalachian family and are seen away to the west of the river swelling up to noble height and lording it over the surrounding country Every change of season every change of weather indeed every hour of the day produces some change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains How does the setting of text 1 differ from text 2 O Text 1 is set in autumn in the countryside but text 2 is set in the mountains O Text 1 is set at dusk but text 2 is set on a dry mountain O Text 1 is set in the House of Usher but text 2 is set in an Appalachian family Que 1 5 9