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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... brought up the last order . The station - keepers charge variously from fifty cents in Kansas to a dollar in Nebraska , and westward , for every meal , without regard to qual ity . Their charges upon the passengers they collect ...
... brought up the last order . The station - keepers charge variously from fifty cents in Kansas to a dollar in Nebraska , and westward , for every meal , without regard to qual ity . Their charges upon the passengers they collect ...
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... brought him ; after which , with a word of expla- nation directed around the side to our friends within , we left the fellow who had nearly murdered us , cur- sing his tortuous way along the road , and drove to the next station ...
... brought him ; after which , with a word of expla- nation directed around the side to our friends within , we left the fellow who had nearly murdered us , cur- sing his tortuous way along the road , and drove to the next station ...
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... From that time forward we were continually uncov- ering pairs or groups of these lovely creatures , and before noon got near enough to some of them for a shot . Butler's rifle brought down a fine young COMSTOCK'S . 37 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
... From that time forward we were continually uncov- ering pairs or groups of these lovely creatures , and before noon got near enough to some of them for a shot . Butler's rifle brought down a fine young COMSTOCK'S . 37 - A BUFFALO HUNT .
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... brought down a fine young buck . We laid him in one of the wagons , and continued our march . It is perhaps no exaggeration to call the antelope the most beautiful as well as the swiftest animal of our American wilds . His size is that ...
... brought down a fine young buck . We laid him in one of the wagons , and continued our march . It is perhaps no exaggeration to call the antelope the most beautiful as well as the swiftest animal of our American wilds . His size is that ...
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... brought out the contour of the lofty bluffs , which alternately projected into and receded from the plain on the river's further side . Here and there the fringing cotton - woods broke away , and let up to us pure blue glimpses of the ...
... brought out the contour of the lofty bluffs , which alternately projected into and receded from the plain on the river's further side . Here and there the fringing cotton - woods broke away , and let up to us pure blue glimpses of the ...
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