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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... , and as soon as we pro- nounced the words " Munger " and " buffalo hunt , " welcomed us with a cordiality as cheering as dry h stockings . A moment more , and all our belongings THE SETTING OUT . 21 COMSTOCK'S RANCH Frontispiece.
... , and as soon as we pro- nounced the words " Munger " and " buffalo hunt , " welcomed us with a cordiality as cheering as dry h stockings . A moment more , and all our belongings THE SETTING OUT . 21 COMSTOCK'S RANCH Frontispiece.
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... belongings were whisked out of the torrent into a long apart- ment , floored with hewn plank and nicely weather- tight ; the whip cracked on the off leader's withers ; and saying good - night to our late comrades , with an accompaniment ...
... belongings were whisked out of the torrent into a long apart- ment , floored with hewn plank and nicely weather- tight ; the whip cracked on the off leader's withers ; and saying good - night to our late comrades , with an accompaniment ...
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... belonging to the ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name , escorted us as skirmishers , each on his own horse . We forded the Little Blue just across the road from the ...
... belonging to the ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name , escorted us as skirmishers , each on his own horse . We forded the Little Blue just across the road from the ...
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... belong , and a crimson cup as large as a small althea , whose only name among the ranche people was " the ground poppy , " though whether it be really allied to that plant I regret my inability to state . Its plant - leaves are ...
... belong , and a crimson cup as large as a small althea , whose only name among the ranche people was " the ground poppy , " though whether it be really allied to that plant I regret my inability to state . Its plant - leaves are ...
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... with corn as fearlessly as a house - bred puppy . Though called dogs , they have of course no right to the name , belonging to the rodents , and resembling in all respects the Eastern woodchuck more closely 46 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... with corn as fearlessly as a house - bred puppy . Though called dogs , they have of course no right to the name , belonging to the rodents , and resembling in all respects the Eastern woodchuck more closely 46 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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