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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... Laramie ; but we saw none in our present journey until within a day's ride of the Rocky Mountain Watershed , though repeatedly passing over tracts where they might rea- sonably be looked for . That night the wind blew more violently ...
... Laramie ; but we saw none in our present journey until within a day's ride of the Rocky Mountain Watershed , though repeatedly passing over tracts where they might rea- sonably be looked for . That night the wind blew more violently ...
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... , the undulations became lower , and presently merged into the magnificent level of the Laramie Plains . This is one of the world's largest and loftiest intra - montane plateaus . It occupies a surface of INTO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS . 211.
... , the undulations became lower , and presently merged into the magnificent level of the Laramie Plains . This is one of the world's largest and loftiest intra - montane plateaus . It occupies a surface of INTO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS . 211.
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... Laramie River , to the late tertiary . This appeared to consist of alternating white and yellow striæ , representing two varieties of silt , the former almost purely cre- taceous , the latter partly so , but mostly composed of alumina ...
... Laramie River , to the late tertiary . This appeared to consist of alternating white and yellow striæ , representing two varieties of silt , the former almost purely cre- taceous , the latter partly so , but mostly composed of alumina ...
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... of cattle - wagons , all of them belonging to Gentile emigrants ( the Mormon trains preferring the northern or Laramie route ) ; and in one place , where they had halted for the day , the camp , 214 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... of cattle - wagons , all of them belonging to Gentile emigrants ( the Mormon trains preferring the northern or Laramie route ) ; and in one place , where they had halted for the day , the camp , 214 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... Laramie Plains . The air is different from that on the eastern slope of the Appala- chians very much in the same kind that muriatic acid differs from muriate of ammonia . Muriate of ammo- nia contains acid which has been contains oxygen ...
... Laramie Plains . The air is different from that on the eastern slope of the Appala- chians very much in the same kind that muriatic acid differs from muriate of ammonia . Muriate of ammo- nia contains acid which has been contains oxygen ...
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