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wagging of a reprobative tongue ; second, a young fellow of imperturbable
address, whom Wall Street would have esteemed highly in the position of
confidential clerk to the foregoing. Neither of them had any look of the popularly
conceived ...
wagging of a reprobative tongue ; second, a young fellow of imperturbable
address, whom Wall Street would have esteemed highly in the position of
confidential clerk to the foregoing. Neither of them had any look of the popularly
conceived ...
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One could almost measure them by miles from the inky surface, hanging with torn
fringes of leaden vapor just above our head, up through the tremendous chasms
flecked along their wall, with dying gold and purple color, with wonderful light ...
One could almost measure them by miles from the inky surface, hanging with torn
fringes of leaden vapor just above our head, up through the tremendous chasms
flecked along their wall, with dying gold and purple color, with wonderful light ...
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edges came spectral glimpses of shivering trees along a distant bend of the
Republican ; while boldly beyond the flame, the purple-black bluffs rose against
the clear dark sky, their promontories merged by night into one long wall of
shadow.
edges came spectral glimpses of shivering trees along a distant bend of the
Republican ; while boldly beyond the flame, the purple-black bluffs rose against
the clear dark sky, their promontories merged by night into one long wall of
shadow.
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The rest assented to him, upon which Trotter very quietly said, "Wall, if none of us
can find it, I don't believe there's any there, — so s'pose we g'lang." On one
occasion, Trotter took a vacation and came down to Atchison for the purpose of ...
The rest assented to him, upon which Trotter very quietly said, "Wall, if none of us
can find it, I don't believe there's any there, — so s'pose we g'lang." On one
occasion, Trotter took a vacation and came down to Atchison for the purpose of ...
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... the avidity felt by a gray Wall Street bull for a "corner " in Harlem. Nowhere on
our travels did we find better opportunities for studying Western tree-formations
than along the banks of the Little Blue. The varied structure of the cotton-woods ...
... the avidity felt by a gray Wall Street bull for a "corner " in Harlem. Nowhere on
our travels did we find better opportunities for studying Western tree-formations
than along the banks of the Little Blue. The varied structure of the cotton-woods ...
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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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