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... comprehending much additional material which would have made the work a
complete and minute survey not only of the entire region traversed by the Pacific
Railroad, but of much of the incalculably valu- ble and interesting region tributary
...
... comprehending much additional material which would have made the work a
complete and minute survey not only of the entire region traversed by the Pacific
Railroad, but of much of the incalculably valu- ble and interesting region tributary
...
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The mourning dove, a little creature of lovely shape and typical 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
...
The mourning dove, a little creature of lovely shape and typical 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
...
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We had just crossed a high bridge without parapets over one of the numerous
streams in this region, called Big or Little " Sandy;" the leaders stopped, and
began facing the pole, and we were in imminent danger of being THE SETTING
OUT.
We had just crossed a high bridge without parapets over one of the numerous
streams in this region, called Big or Little " Sandy;" the leaders stopped, and
began facing the pole, and we were in imminent danger of being THE SETTING
OUT.
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He began his history in the western part of New York State, when bear-hunts
were still an accessible pastime to people in the vicinity of Rochester, and all the
now smiling lawns and meadow-lands of the region were howling wildernesses,
...
He began his history in the western part of New York State, when bear-hunts
were still an accessible pastime to people in the vicinity of Rochester, and all the
now smiling lawns and meadow-lands of the region were howling wildernesses,
...
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All over this region the luxuriant grass cures on the ground, and makes
inexhaustible winter feed, without the trouble of mowing and stacking. The snows
never last long enough to starve out the herds left running at large. They sleep,
as well as ...
All over this region the luxuriant grass cures on the ground, and makes
inexhaustible winter feed, without the trouble of mowing and stacking. The snows
never last long enough to starve out the herds left running at large. They sleep,
as well as ...
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| Titel | The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon Principle |
| Autor | Fitz Hugh Ludlow |
| Verlag | Hurd and Houghton, 1871 |
| Original von | Princeton University |
| Digitalisiert | 23. Jan. 2009 |
| Länge | 568 Seiten |
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