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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... Hotel I met some of our party . They had reached Denver , as we expected , just a day before me , without any unusual accident or adventure . CHAPTER IV . PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE 138 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... Hotel I met some of our party . They had reached Denver , as we expected , just a day before me , without any unusual accident or adventure . CHAPTER IV . PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE 138 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . In a few days we were so thoroughly rested that we became tired of having nothing to tire us . We pro- posed to ourselves at least two subordinate trips out of Denver before we should finally leave the ...
... PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . In a few days we were so thoroughly rested that we became tired of having nothing to tire us . We pro- posed to ourselves at least two subordinate trips out of Denver before we should finally leave the ...
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... silence . The de- ception , if you choose to call it so , was quite perfect . But I do not like that word . Nature in her highest moods runs the same idea into several creations . Great PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . 141.
... silence . The de- ception , if you choose to call it so , was quite perfect . But I do not like that word . Nature in her highest moods runs the same idea into several creations . Great PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . 141.
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... peak . The arcs described by each range so intersected those of the neighboring ranges , that Judge Hall quite aptly com- pared our view to a herd of travelling dromedaries . Equally happy was another favorite illustration of the ...
... peak . The arcs described by each range so intersected those of the neighboring ranges , that Judge Hall quite aptly com- pared our view to a herd of travelling dromedaries . Equally happy was another favorite illustration of the ...
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... break on a spotless strand of everlasting snow . This snow indicates the top of the range . But of what range ? Not the top of the Rocky Moun- tains , but only of a small minor range in PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . 143.
... break on a spotless strand of everlasting snow . This snow indicates the top of the range . But of what range ? Not the top of the Rocky Moun- tains , but only of a small minor range in PIKE'S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS . 143.
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