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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... specimens of the young pioneer , -one about twenty , the other about sixteen years old . They are fine shots , fearless horsemen , industrious farmers and herdsmen , -with the same rich veins of original hu- mor and strong common sense ...
... specimens of the young pioneer , -one about twenty , the other about sixteen years old . They are fine shots , fearless horsemen , industrious farmers and herdsmen , -with the same rich veins of original hu- mor and strong common sense ...
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... specimens of a flower only differing from this in the possession of black spots and a carinated structure dividing the corolla into segments , upon the middle of each of the petals . Another plant , which seemed to me a species of the ...
... specimens of a flower only differing from this in the possession of black spots and a carinated structure dividing the corolla into segments , upon the middle of each of the petals . Another plant , which seemed to me a species of the ...
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... specimens of it . The pages of the note - book in which I pressed them , absorbed the petals as if they had been dew , and only stains were left , having none of the flower's characteristic odor . We had been travelling less than an ...
... specimens of it . The pages of the note - book in which I pressed them , absorbed the petals as if they had been dew , and only stains were left , having none of the flower's characteristic odor . We had been travelling less than an ...
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... specimens of the brute creation . Upright , the hump of this bull must have stood over five feet high . It was the hair - shedding season , and all abaft the hump his body was as bare , save in two or three isolated patches of frowzy ...
... specimens of the brute creation . Upright , the hump of this bull must have stood over five feet high . It was the hair - shedding season , and all abaft the hump his body was as bare , save in two or three isolated patches of frowzy ...
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... specimens of black - scale that were almost virgin - pure , certainly , I should say , reaching ninety per cent . of metal . It - appeared in large enough quantities to make its work- ing COMSTOCK'S . - A BUFFALO HUNT . 95.
... specimens of black - scale that were almost virgin - pure , certainly , I should say , reaching ninety per cent . of metal . It - appeared in large enough quantities to make its work- ing COMSTOCK'S . - A BUFFALO HUNT . 95.
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