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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... rise to the Western term expressive of his stam- pede , " showing his clean linen . " His ears grow far back on his head , are long , and curve so much that at a distance they appear like horns . The horns them- selves grow so ...
... rise to the Western term expressive of his stam- pede , " showing his clean linen . " His ears grow far back on his head , are long , and curve so much that at a distance they appear like horns . The horns them- selves grow so ...
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... rise in the divide of which I have spoken , and came to the brink of a lofty bluff , from the base of which a broad plain extended two miles to the now clearly visible cotton - wood fringe along the Republican . We were compelled to ...
... rise in the divide of which I have spoken , and came to the brink of a lofty bluff , from the base of which a broad plain extended two miles to the now clearly visible cotton - wood fringe along the Republican . We were compelled to ...
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... rise again , and came up on one leg ; but the death - tremor possessed the other , and with a great panting groan , in which all of brute power and beauty went forth at once , he fell prone on the trampled turf , and a glaze hid the ...
... rise again , and came up on one leg ; but the death - tremor possessed the other , and with a great panting groan , in which all of brute power and beauty went forth at once , he fell prone on the trampled turf , and a glaze hid the ...
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... rise precip- itously from the water , like the bluff in question . Had I known this fact , I should not have been misled by the conformation of the land . The very next amphi- theatrical bottom below the Indian bluff was the one on ...
... rise precip- itously from the water , like the bluff in question . Had I known this fact , I should not have been misled by the conformation of the land . The very next amphi- theatrical bottom below the Indian bluff was the one on ...
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... rise out of the eastern extremity of this divide . When we re- member the various masses of Rocky Mountain detri- tus discovered in our expedition to the buffalo coun- try on the lower portion of the Republican Fork , it certainly seems ...
... rise out of the eastern extremity of this divide . When we re- member the various masses of Rocky Mountain detri- tus discovered in our expedition to the buffalo coun- try on the lower portion of the Republican Fork , it certainly seems ...
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