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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... friends , went down by rail to the starting - point of our Overland Journey . Atchison is a small town , but a lively one . We had scarcely touched the ferry - wharf on the Kansas side before we were invited to a hanging . Lynch , C. J. ...
... friends , went down by rail to the starting - point of our Overland Journey . Atchison is a small town , but a lively one . We had scarcely touched the ferry - wharf on the Kansas side before we were invited to a hanging . Lynch , C. J. ...
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... friend or com- forter , was crying aloud for a husband whom she called God to witness had been cruelly murdered . These things are too horrible to dwell upon . We , at the East , are apt to think that the punishment of our old national ...
... friend or com- forter , was crying aloud for a husband whom she called God to witness had been cruelly murdered . These things are too horrible to dwell upon . We , at the East , are apt to think that the punishment of our old national ...
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... friends inside would not miss me , they having , some time before , reached that stage of sensation in which a stage - floor seems piled with human feet . When the fresh team started out with a plunge , and the fresh night - breath of ...
... friends inside would not miss me , they having , some time before , reached that stage of sensation in which a stage - floor seems piled with human feet . When the fresh team started out with a plunge , and the fresh night - breath of ...
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... friends , and once more sought the stage - box , where it was blowing a gale of wind that made fever and hats alike difficult to hold on to . - Our driver was a terrible fellow , with all the fin- gers missing from one hand , the most ...
... friends , and once more sought the stage - box , where it was blowing a gale of wind that made fever and hats alike difficult to hold on to . - Our driver was a terrible fellow , with all the fin- gers missing from one hand , the most ...
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... friend leaped out with his pistol drawn , and induced the driver to descend a little quicker than liquor and gravity combined would have brought him ; after which , with a word of expla- nation directed around the side to our friends ...
... friend leaped out with his pistol drawn , and induced the driver to descend a little quicker than liquor and gravity combined would have brought him ; after which , with a word of expla- nation directed around the side to our friends ...
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