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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... ground , apparently from a high divide , not a mile be- yond our leaders , a column of lightning sized and shaped like the trunk of a tall pine . Straight and COMSTOCK'S RANCHE . See page 21 swift , but with 20 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... ground , apparently from a high divide , not a mile be- yond our leaders , a column of lightning sized and shaped like the trunk of a tall pine . Straight and COMSTOCK'S RANCHE . See page 21 swift , but with 20 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... ground , and makes inexhaustible winter feed , without the trouble of mowing and stacking . The snows never last long enough to starve out the herds left running at large . They sleep , as well as graze , on the open plain , all the ...
... ground , and makes inexhaustible winter feed , without the trouble of mowing and stacking . The snows never last long enough to starve out the herds left running at large . They sleep , as well as graze , on the open plain , all the ...
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... ground , poured in to make the " lone women a compulsory visit . Now , an Indian visit is no joke . Even where a tribe pretends to be friendly , its only distinction between that and the hostile bearing is , that instead of scalping you ...
... ground , poured in to make the " lone women a compulsory visit . Now , an Indian visit is no joke . Even where a tribe pretends to be friendly , its only distinction between that and the hostile bearing is , that instead of scalping you ...
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... ground , matted with grass - roots , bore our hoofs and wheels as firmly as a trotting - course . Everybody was in high spirits . To men just out of the hot - house of New York life , the air and sunshine were fairly intoxicating . Life ...
... ground , matted with grass - roots , bore our hoofs and wheels as firmly as a trotting - course . Everybody was in high spirits . To men just out of the hot - house of New York life , the air and sunshine were fairly intoxicating . Life ...
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... ground poppy , " though whether it be really allied to that plant I regret my inability to state . Its plant - leaves are multilobed , and somewhat like those of our own poppy ; but it grows upon running stalks close to the ground , and ...
... ground poppy , " though whether it be really allied to that plant I regret my inability to state . Its plant - leaves are multilobed , and somewhat like those of our own poppy ; but it grows upon running stalks close to the ground , and ...
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