The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon Principle |
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We passed several large trains of cattle-wagons, all of them belonging to Gentile
emigrants (the Mormon trains preferring the northern or Laramie route) ; and in
one place, where they had halted for the day, the camp, with its 214 THE HEART
...
We passed several large trains of cattle-wagons, all of them belonging to Gentile
emigrants (the Mormon trains preferring the northern or Laramie route) ; and in
one place, where they had halted for the day, the camp, with its 214 THE HEART
...
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The vast scale of shopping prevalent in Gentile communities is the grand
guarantee and safeguard of monogamy. Brigham Young is undoubtedly the
richest man in the Western Hemisphere, even richer perhaps than any single
member of the ...
The vast scale of shopping prevalent in Gentile communities is the grand
guarantee and safeguard of monogamy. Brigham Young is undoubtedly the
richest man in the Western Hemisphere, even richer perhaps than any single
member of the ...
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Under the same circumstances, the Gentile litigant may be sure of justice at
Brigham Young's own hands. Were I anxious for speedy adjustment of a cause
between myself and any other Gentile, and confident of the justice of my own side
, I do ...
Under the same circumstances, the Gentile litigant may be sure of justice at
Brigham Young's own hands. Were I anxious for speedy adjustment of a cause
between myself and any other Gentile, and confident of the justice of my own side
, I do ...
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... of some Old Testament statement found among the Mormons, whether they be
citizens or agriculturists. Indeed, the whole Mormon polity is only a fresh
realization of the elder and original Jewish life. The freshly arrived Gentile is
surprised at ...
... of some Old Testament statement found among the Mormons, whether they be
citizens or agriculturists. Indeed, the whole Mormon polity is only a fresh
realization of the elder and original Jewish life. The freshly arrived Gentile is
surprised at ...
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They were capable, intelligent-looking people, and so well dressed that they
might easily have passed for Gentile visitors. The day of religious costuming
seems to have gone by everywhere. The " great human average " runs through
sects as ...
They were capable, intelligent-looking people, and so well dressed that they
might easily have passed for Gentile visitors. The day of religious costuming
seems to have gone by everywhere. The " great human average " runs through
sects as ...
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