The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1870 - 568 Seiten |
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... too horrible to dwell upon . We , at the East , are apt to think that the punishment of our old national transgressions is all condensed in the But I felt war which has smitten us so sorely 6 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... too horrible to dwell upon . We , at the East , are apt to think that the punishment of our old national transgressions is all condensed in the But I felt war which has smitten us so sorely 6 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... East . Indeed , with the exception of the portion traversing the terrible desert of Utah , and a few shorter pieces elsewhere , the entire route astonished me by its ex- cellence . Just after sundown we arrived at Seneca , a settle ...
... East . Indeed , with the exception of the portion traversing the terrible desert of Utah , and a few shorter pieces elsewhere , the entire route astonished me by its ex- cellence . Just after sundown we arrived at Seneca , a settle ...
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... Eastern city . Many of them , on principle , or from a sense of their responsibility , would not drink at all . Between Big Sandy and Comstock's we got our first experience of a thunder - storm on the Plains . At sun- set the clouds ...
... Eastern city . Many of them , on principle , or from a sense of their responsibility , would not drink at all . Between Big Sandy and Comstock's we got our first experience of a thunder - storm on the Plains . At sun- set the clouds ...
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... East ; he is thoroughly acquainted with the names that have figured most largely in our public records , and has a general knowledge of recent literature which sur- prised me . He was never tired of hearing about New York , Boston ...
... East ; he is thoroughly acquainted with the names that have figured most largely in our public records , and has a general knowledge of recent literature which sur- prised me . He was never tired of hearing about New York , Boston ...
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... East . " I would go fur- ther , " said he one day , " to take a look at Henry Ward Beecher , than to see the biggest ... Eastern necessity of leav- ing home to push one's fortune . There is plenty of pushing to be done in home's ...
... East . " I would go fur- ther , " said he one day , " to take a look at Henry Ward Beecher , than to see the biggest ... Eastern necessity of leav- ing home to push one's fortune . There is plenty of pushing to be done in home's ...
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