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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... light , loose linen sacks over all . I may here anticipate , in order to dismiss the subject , by saying that a few hundred miles made some changes expedient in our attire . We doffed our sacks , and rode in our hunting - shirts ; we ...
... light , loose linen sacks over all . I may here anticipate , in order to dismiss the subject , by saying that a few hundred miles made some changes expedient in our attire . We doffed our sacks , and rode in our hunting - shirts ; we ...
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... light double buggy . The good sense of this course was afterward proved to our great satisfaction , as we never again saw buffa- loes in a state of nature after leaving the Republican Fork , passing Fort Kearney , where the main herd ...
... light double buggy . The good sense of this course was afterward proved to our great satisfaction , as we never again saw buffa- loes in a state of nature after leaving the Republican Fork , passing Fort Kearney , where the main herd ...
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... light and shadows , and marked by innumerable changes of contour , to the clear but angry sky that paved the farthest depth of the abysses . I rode on the box for an hour looking into these glorious rifts with fascinated eyes . Then ...
... light and shadows , and marked by innumerable changes of contour , to the clear but angry sky that paved the farthest depth of the abysses . I rode on the box for an hour looking into these glorious rifts with fascinated eyes . Then ...
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... light of new ideas . But even here there was a dim sense of something better to be had for the trying which does not exist among the disheartened lower strata of social Europe . As for the Comstocks , they were truly typical American ...
... light of new ideas . But even here there was a dim sense of something better to be had for the trying which does not exist among the disheartened lower strata of social Europe . As for the Comstocks , they were truly typical American ...
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... light to the eye . They seldom or never leapt like deer , but ran with level backs , and in smooth rhythm , like sheep , their legs glancing faster than sight could follow . We got no expression for this peculiar gait till George ...
... light to the eye . They seldom or never leapt like deer , but ran with level backs , and in smooth rhythm , like sheep , their legs glancing faster than sight could follow . We got no expression for this peculiar gait till George ...
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