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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... seen Faust ? " Then , between sips of tea and bites of biscuit , such as had been , regaled those who had not , with particulars that made a stranger sicken at his food . I was expressing my surprise to an indigenous ac- quaintance made ...
... seen Faust ? " Then , between sips of tea and bites of biscuit , such as had been , regaled those who had not , with particulars that made a stranger sicken at his food . I was expressing my surprise to an indigenous ac- quaintance made ...
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... seen before and never expect to see again . There was a temporary lull in the conflict above us . Into the blackness there rose out of the ground , apparently from a high divide , not a mile be- yond our leaders , a column of lightning ...
... seen before and never expect to see again . There was a temporary lull in the conflict above us . Into the blackness there rose out of the ground , apparently from a high divide , not a mile be- yond our leaders , a column of lightning ...
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... seen the Republican , nor the timber which marked its first bottom . It became a question to us which way we should turn , east or west , as nothing more entirely without landmarks than the Plains out of sight of timber can well be ...
... seen the Republican , nor the timber which marked its first bottom . It became a question to us which way we should turn , east or west , as nothing more entirely without landmarks than the Plains out of sight of timber can well be ...
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... seen such an " outfit " camped near his station the day before . 66 ' Well , that's it : it's come on down and turned off in the wrong d'rection , just hereabouts . " " What's IT ? " asked the uninitiated , " and where is it ? There's ...
... seen such an " outfit " camped near his station the day before . 66 ' Well , that's it : it's come on down and turned off in the wrong d'rection , just hereabouts . " " What's IT ? " asked the uninitiated , " and where is it ? There's ...
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... seen in every variety of position . Here sat one on the top of his burrow , completely out of his hole , resting on his haunches , nearly upright like a squirrel , and peering curiously at us with a pair of shiny black eyes till our ...
... seen in every variety of position . Here sat one on the top of his burrow , completely out of his hole , resting on his haunches , nearly upright like a squirrel , and peering curiously at us with a pair of shiny black eyes till our ...
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