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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... bank . I jumped down upon the pole , and caught the reins just in time to save us ; our Denver friend leaped out with his pistol drawn , and induced the driver to descend a little quicker than liquor and gravity combined would have ...
... bank . I jumped down upon the pole , and caught the reins just in time to save us ; our Denver friend leaped out with his pistol drawn , and induced the driver to descend a little quicker than liquor and gravity combined would have ...
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... bank . But without apparent hyper- bole it is impossible to convey the strange impression of this lovely region of lawns without mansions , and farms without grange or barn . I am wrong in saying " without mansions ; " for on our ...
... bank . But without apparent hyper- bole it is impossible to convey the strange impression of this lovely region of lawns without mansions , and farms without grange or barn . I am wrong in saying " without mansions ; " for on our ...
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... banks of black and yellow loam , which came near cast- ing our horses when we tried to ford . We managed , however ... bank . If a work- man may be known by his chips , the admiration which we felt for an animal hitherto familiar only in ...
... banks of black and yellow loam , which came near cast- ing our horses when we tried to ford . We managed , however ... bank . If a work- man may be known by his chips , the admiration which we felt for an animal hitherto familiar only in ...
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... bank of the Republican never existed among the professors of any handicraft . Where the logs had suffered their final reduction , they were of as uniform length as if they had been cut by the gauge , and their conical extremities of ...
... bank of the Republican never existed among the professors of any handicraft . Where the logs had suffered their final reduction , they were of as uniform length as if they had been cut by the gauge , and their conical extremities of ...
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... bank to a mere strip , which was studded thickly with new timber - growth . Every feature which I have related was the fac - simile of a corresponding environment about our camp . I descended , as I thought , through the very draw by ...
... bank to a mere strip , which was studded thickly with new timber - growth . Every feature which I have related was the fac - simile of a corresponding environment about our camp . I descended , as I thought , through the very draw by ...
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