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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... feeling ; the next , and the vast expanse of rain - tram- pled grass lay in one embrace of topaz fire , with the colossal piles of clefted cloud out of which the deluge was coming , -earth and heaven illumined with a brightness ...
... feeling ; the next , and the vast expanse of rain - tram- pled grass lay in one embrace of topaz fire , with the colossal piles of clefted cloud out of which the deluge was coming , -earth and heaven illumined with a brightness ...
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... feels in the Island of San Juan de Fernandez . An ideal blessedness sur- rounds Robinson Crusoe , to our youthful fancy , al- though on stern logical considerations , we should not care to be cast upon an uninhabited island ourselves ...
... feels in the Island of San Juan de Fernandez . An ideal blessedness sur- rounds Robinson Crusoe , to our youthful fancy , al- though on stern logical considerations , we should not care to be cast upon an uninhabited island ourselves ...
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... feeling ; and if this book ever gets out to them ( as I mean it shall ) , I shall be more interested in knowing their opinion of it than that of most critics who shall overhaul me in the cities . It is the pride of our American system ...
... feeling ; and if this book ever gets out to them ( as I mean it shall ) , I shall be more interested in knowing their opinion of it than that of most critics who shall overhaul me in the cities . It is the pride of our American system ...
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... feeling to remember operas , National Academy pictures , and the crowd on Broadway , so close on the heels of these grand old giants , who own the monarchy of the Con- tinent's freest wilderness . I felt as happy as a green boy , and ...
... feeling to remember operas , National Academy pictures , and the crowd on Broadway , so close on the heels of these grand old giants , who own the monarchy of the Con- tinent's freest wilderness . I felt as happy as a green boy , and ...
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... feeling all wild animals contribute , but far beyond the rest , the gregarious buffalo , by making paths so like those of a well reg- ulated country - seat that everybody exclaims at the first sight of them , " Inhabited after all ...
... feeling all wild animals contribute , but far beyond the rest , the gregarious buffalo , by making paths so like those of a well reg- ulated country - seat that everybody exclaims at the first sight of them , " Inhabited after all ...
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