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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... Church Buttes . " I have had frequent occasion in these pages to refer to that remarkable class of formations which , though not entirely absent from the scenery of our Atlantic slope , exist in so few instances ( as the Cats- kill ...
... Church Buttes . " I have had frequent occasion in these pages to refer to that remarkable class of formations which , though not entirely absent from the scenery of our Atlantic slope , exist in so few instances ( as the Cats- kill ...
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... Church Buttes surpass all natural feats of this order which I have ever seen in my life , even that wonderful succession of palaces , temples , and ceme- tries between Monument Creek and the foot of Pike's Peak . I have often been asked ...
... Church Buttes surpass all natural feats of this order which I have ever seen in my life , even that wonderful succession of palaces , temples , and ceme- tries between Monument Creek and the foot of Pike's Peak . I have often been asked ...
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... Church Buttes upon one standing about fifty yards from their façade ( the best distance for attaining the perfect harmony of their effect ) is that of a stupendous cathedral or basilica , admirable for the breadth and dignity of its ...
... Church Buttes upon one standing about fifty yards from their façade ( the best distance for attaining the perfect harmony of their effect ) is that of a stupendous cathedral or basilica , admirable for the breadth and dignity of its ...
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... Church Buttes Cathedral deviates in a slight degree from the circular contour , being a quatre - foil whose four component curves dif- fer very little in their elements , but meet each other at internal angles sufficiently acute to ...
... Church Buttes Cathedral deviates in a slight degree from the circular contour , being a quatre - foil whose four component curves dif- fer very little in their elements , but meet each other at internal angles sufficiently acute to ...
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... Church Buttes ! If they could be moved , some Amer- ican Turk would have long ago split them in pieces to make commemorative paper - weights when he re- turned from his journey ; some Lord Elgin or Barnum would have long ere this had ...
... Church Buttes ! If they could be moved , some Amer- ican Turk would have long ago split them in pieces to make commemorative paper - weights when he re- turned from his journey ; some Lord Elgin or Barnum would have long ere this had ...
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