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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... camp out all night . We wore broad slouch hats of the softest felt , which made capi- tal night - caps for an out - door bed ; blue flannel shirts with breast - pockets , the only garment , as far as mate- rial goes , which in all ...
... camp out all night . We wore broad slouch hats of the softest felt , which made capi- tal night - caps for an out - door bed ; blue flannel shirts with breast - pockets , the only garment , as far as mate- rial goes , which in all ...
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... camps , which makes sleep , on a log - floor and a blanket , as refreshing as on the springiest mat- tress . We were a little lame , and , though we said nothing about it , were unable to regard eight A. M. , an hour so luxuriously late ...
... camps , which makes sleep , on a log - floor and a blanket , as refreshing as on the springiest mat- tress . We were a little lame , and , though we said nothing about it , were unable to regard eight A. M. , an hour so luxuriously late ...
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... camp . Willard Head , a dashing horseman , rejoicing in gorgeous leather breeches of Mexican manufacture , adorned with shiny bell - buttons all the way up . the leg , makes this his rendezvous while awaiting promo- tion to the box of ...
... camp . Willard Head , a dashing horseman , rejoicing in gorgeous leather breeches of Mexican manufacture , adorned with shiny bell - buttons all the way up . the leg , makes this his rendezvous while awaiting promo- tion to the box of ...
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... camp , and picketed our animals . We were on the Sioux hunting - ground ; and although our numbers and armament were suf- ficiently formidable to warrant us presumably against any attack , in accordance with frontier habits we dis ...
... camp , and picketed our animals . We were on the Sioux hunting - ground ; and although our numbers and armament were suf- ficiently formidable to warrant us presumably against any attack , in accordance with frontier habits we dis ...
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... camp - fire and a kettle singing pleasant prophecies of coffee . Before the water boiled , and while the antelope was dressing for dinner ( the last he should ever be invited to , poor little fellow ! ) a few of us strolled out beyond ...
... camp - fire and a kettle singing pleasant prophecies of coffee . Before the water boiled , and while the antelope was dressing for dinner ( the last he should ever be invited to , poor little fellow ! ) a few of us strolled out beyond ...
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