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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... John Gilbert , a weather - bronzed youth of twenty- five , with the most resplendent set of teeth , blue eyes full of uncontrollable waggery , and a pair of hands skilled in every department of frontier craft , from throwing a lariat to ...
... John Gilbert , a weather - bronzed youth of twenty- five , with the most resplendent set of teeth , blue eyes full of uncontrollable waggery , and a pair of hands skilled in every department of frontier craft , from throwing a lariat to ...
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... John Gilbert , and the two remaining gentlemen of our party went in a couple of large farm - wagons drawn by teams belonging to the ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name ...
... John Gilbert , and the two remaining gentlemen of our party went in a couple of large farm - wagons drawn by teams belonging to the ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name ...
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... John Gilbert , the wariest hunter of the whole party , rode alongside of our buggy , and quietly COMSTOCK'S . · 41 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
... John Gilbert , the wariest hunter of the whole party , rode alongside of our buggy , and quietly COMSTOCK'S . · 41 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
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... John Gilbert's delicate Indian training as a guide . We had been steering all the morning , since we left the Blue , by the points of compass , but following the main divides for the sake of a good track as closely as we could without ...
... John Gilbert's delicate Indian training as a guide . We had been steering all the morning , since we left the Blue , by the points of compass , but following the main divides for the sake of a good track as closely as we could without ...
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... John Gilbert was called upon to decide , while the party halted . He rode about in the tall grass for a few moments without any particular appearance of scrutiny , and finally remarked , - " We'll keep to the eastward , I reckon . Some ...
... John Gilbert was called upon to decide , while the party halted . He rode about in the tall grass for a few moments without any particular appearance of scrutiny , and finally remarked , - " We'll keep to the eastward , I reckon . Some ...
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