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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... Oquirrh ranges are continued through the lake . The variety of conditions under which , within a small area , I found the limestone existing on the cliffs above Black Rock , was very curious and interesting . I found an isolated piece ...
... Oquirrh ranges are continued through the lake . The variety of conditions under which , within a small area , I found the limestone existing on the cliffs above Black Rock , was very curious and interesting . I found an isolated piece ...
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... Oquirrh , and forming the natural water - bed and conduit from the latter's summits , being largely saliferous them- selves , and so friable as possibly to admit of transu- dations from the surrounding brine . At a sufficient distance ...
... Oquirrh , and forming the natural water - bed and conduit from the latter's summits , being largely saliferous them- selves , and so friable as possibly to admit of transu- dations from the surrounding brine . At a sufficient distance ...
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... Oquirrh , so Stanbury's Island seems to be the reappearance of a range running parallel to the Oquirrh , and separated from it by the Tuilla Valley about as far as that is separated from the Wahsatch . This valley is a basin ...
... Oquirrh , so Stanbury's Island seems to be the reappearance of a range running parallel to the Oquirrh , and separated from it by the Tuilla Valley about as far as that is separated from the Wahsatch . This valley is a basin ...
Seite 407
... Oquirrh or the Wahsatch , and leaves a broad plain for the pas- sage of the road further west , thence striking across the desert and the Humboldt Mountains to the Sierra Nevada , and climbing over the latter into the great Gold State ...
... Oquirrh or the Wahsatch , and leaves a broad plain for the pas- sage of the road further west , thence striking across the desert and the Humboldt Mountains to the Sierra Nevada , and climbing over the latter into the great Gold State ...
Seite 408
... Oquirrh , behind which the sun had just gone down , was a sight of such magical beauty as no pen or brush can hope to paint , no heart which it has filled with ecstasy can ever forget . Nine thousand feet above the Jordan , twelve ...
... Oquirrh , behind which the sun had just gone down , was a sight of such magical beauty as no pen or brush can hope to paint , no heart which it has filled with ecstasy can ever forget . Nine thousand feet above the Jordan , twelve ...
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