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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... Republican Fork of the Kaw . We immediately made up our minds not to lose their visit , as we might have no second chance of seeing them in their glory , perhaps none of seeing them at all , if we went on to Denver without stopping ...
... Republican Fork of the Kaw . We immediately made up our minds not to lose their visit , as we might have no second chance of seeing them in their glory , perhaps none of seeing them at all , if we went on to Denver without stopping ...
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... Republican to reconnoitre . Just after we saw the buffaloes , I had a remarkable instance of John Gilbert's delicate ... Republican , for which we had been making . The ground now began rising before us , and we came to a place where the ...
... Republican to reconnoitre . Just after we saw the buffaloes , I had a remarkable instance of John Gilbert's delicate ... Republican , for which we had been making . The ground now began rising before us , and we came to a place where the ...
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... Republican , " ten days ago , " the tremendous rain - storm , through which we came to Comstock's , had beaten the prairie hard enough to obliterate any vestige of travel on an ordinary road . We kept to the easterly , following John ...
... Republican , " ten days ago , " the tremendous rain - storm , through which we came to Comstock's , had beaten the prairie hard enough to obliterate any vestige of travel on an ordinary road . We kept to the easterly , following John ...
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... Republican . The little crea- tures made the air lively with their chattering , which is a peculiar short shrill squeak rather than a bark , and the honeycombed soil as far as the eye could see was in motion with their antics . They ...
... Republican . The little crea- tures made the air lively with their chattering , which is a peculiar short shrill squeak rather than a bark , and the honeycombed soil as far as the eye could see was in motion with their antics . They ...
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... Republican a clear stream , about fif- teen rods in width at the place where we struck it , — full of sandbars and quicksands , with treacherous banks of black and yellow loam , which came near cast- ing our horses when we tried to ford ...
... Republican a clear stream , about fif- teen rods in width at the place where we struck it , — full of sandbars and quicksands , with treacherous banks of black and yellow loam , which came near cast- ing our horses when we tried to ford ...
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