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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... color , whose haunts embrace the entire Plains region , fluttered or hopped constantly about us in pairs . Several varieties of hawks , one of which we afterward discovered to be a true falcon ; some large ravens , and a species of ...
... color , whose haunts embrace the entire Plains region , fluttered or hopped constantly about us in pairs . Several varieties of hawks , one of which we afterward discovered to be a true falcon ; some large ravens , and a species of ...
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... color , with won- derful light and shadows , and marked by innumerable changes of contour , to the clear but angry sky that paved the farthest depth of the abysses . I rode on the box for an hour looking into these glorious rifts with ...
... color , with won- derful light and shadows , and marked by innumerable changes of contour , to the clear but angry sky that paved the farthest depth of the abysses . I rode on the box for an hour looking into these glorious rifts with ...
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... color - box which accompanied our entire journey , occu- pied the buggy . Butler , George and Ansell Comstock , John Gilbert , and the two remaining gentlemen of our party went in a couple of large farm - wagons drawn by teams belonging ...
... color - box which accompanied our entire journey , occu- pied the buggy . Butler , George and Ansell Comstock , John Gilbert , and the two remaining gentlemen of our party went in a couple of large farm - wagons drawn by teams belonging ...
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... color to nearly orange ; and in low , moist spots I noticed several specimens of a flower only differing from this in the possession of black spots and a carinated structure dividing the corolla into segments , upon the middle of each ...
... color to nearly orange ; and in low , moist spots I noticed several specimens of a flower only differing from this in the possession of black spots and a carinated structure dividing the corolla into segments , upon the middle of each ...
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... color a compromise between buff and fawn , shading here and there into reddish - brown , with a patch of pure white on the buttocks which gives rise to the Western term expressive of his stam- pede , " showing his clean linen . " His ...
... color a compromise between buff and fawn , shading here and there into reddish - brown , with a patch of pure white on the buttocks which gives rise to the Western term expressive of his stam- pede , " showing his clean linen . " His ...
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