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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... latter part of my journey , —after leav- ing Salt Lake City , I have here , however , had room to give only the more salient features ; and by the same circumstances which rendered it advisable to reduce the book to a single volume , I ...
... latter part of my journey , —after leav- ing Salt Lake City , I have here , however , had room to give only the more salient features ; and by the same circumstances which rendered it advisable to reduce the book to a single volume , I ...
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... latter was the Little Blue . Drenched to the skin , but happy with the memory of the greatest night in my life , I jumped down , and passed one of the box- lanterns inside to be lighted , for the first time , by my comparatively dry ...
... latter was the Little Blue . Drenched to the skin , but happy with the memory of the greatest night in my life , I jumped down , and passed one of the box- lanterns inside to be lighted , for the first time , by my comparatively dry ...
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... latter manner of approach . Nobody cared to join me . The rest of the party went around the foot of the bluff to watch the success of Munger , who had just come from the camp on horseback , and was charging with carbine slung and ...
... latter manner of approach . Nobody cared to join me . The rest of the party went around the foot of the bluff to watch the success of Munger , who had just come from the camp on horseback , and was charging with carbine slung and ...
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... latter practice in this re- gion . Numbers of the settlers between Atchison and Fort Kearney had reared buffalo calves , and crossed them with domestic cattle , the hybrids proving very serviceable working - cattle , somewhat surly and ...
... latter practice in this re- gion . Numbers of the settlers between Atchison and Fort Kearney had reared buffalo calves , and crossed them with domestic cattle , the hybrids proving very serviceable working - cattle , somewhat surly and ...
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... latter course . nearly as possible my distance from home when I reached the main herd , and found it unlikely that I could have made enough return with my tired horse to have brought me abreast of the camp again . I set off along the ...
... latter course . nearly as possible my distance from home when I reached the main herd , and found it unlikely that I could have made enough return with my tired horse to have brought me abreast of the camp again . I set off along the ...
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