The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1871 - 568 Seiten |
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... PORTRAIT OF COMSTOCK · 103 THE OVERLAND MAIL COACH 113 INDIANS ON THE MOVE • 195 BUFFALO CHARGE ATTACK OF PANTHER CHO - LOOKE , THE YO - SEMITE FALL 285 • 285 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT . CHAPTER I. THE SETTING vi CONTENTS .
... PORTRAIT OF COMSTOCK · 103 THE OVERLAND MAIL COACH 113 INDIANS ON THE MOVE • 195 BUFFALO CHARGE ATTACK OF PANTHER CHO - LOOKE , THE YO - SEMITE FALL 285 • 285 438 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT . CHAPTER I. THE SETTING vi CONTENTS .
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... Indian visit is no joke . Even where a tribe pretends to be friendly , its only distinction between that and the ... Indians and anacondas , and loaded with the materials for a month's barter 66 and a fortnight's " drunk . " I asked ...
... Indian visit is no joke . Even where a tribe pretends to be friendly , its only distinction between that and the ... Indians and anacondas , and loaded with the materials for a month's barter 66 and a fortnight's " drunk . " I asked ...
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... Indian last summer got mighty sassy when his band came here , and insisted on having something to drink . At last I got a bottle of Perry Davis's Pain - killer , and handed him that . He just threw his head back , and took it down at ...
... Indian last summer got mighty sassy when his band came here , and insisted on having something to drink . At last I got a bottle of Perry Davis's Pain - killer , and handed him that . He just threw his head back , and took it down at ...
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... Indian's . This by itself makes him a capi-- tal shot , and , combined with quick intuitions and great . experience , a guide unsurpassed by any I ever saw .. Crowning his excellent physical qualities are a dry wit and inexhaustible ...
... Indian's . This by itself makes him a capi-- tal shot , and , combined with quick intuitions and great . experience , a guide unsurpassed by any I ever saw .. Crowning his excellent physical qualities are a dry wit and inexhaustible ...
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... Indian pea . It grows on a long , villous flower - stalk , around which both blossoms and leaves are symmet- rically arranged ; its pistil is carried in a sheath , with the stamens about its base , and its fruit is a pod in shape like a ...
... Indian pea . It grows on a long , villous flower - stalk , around which both blossoms and leaves are symmet- rically arranged ; its pistil is carried in a sheath , with the stamens about its base , and its fruit is a pod in shape like a ...
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