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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... Republican never existed among the professors of any handicraft . Where the logs had suffered their final reduction , they were of as uniform length as if they had been cut by the gauge , and their conical extremities of such pol- ished ...
... Republican never existed among the professors of any handicraft . Where the logs had suffered their final reduction , they were of as uniform length as if they had been cut by the gauge , and their conical extremities of such pol- ished ...
Seite 58
... Republican ; while boldly beyond the flame , the purple - black bluffs rose against the clear dark sky , their promontories merged by night into one long wall of shadow . Nothing broke the silence save now and then the yelp of a coyote ...
... Republican ; while boldly beyond the flame , the purple - black bluffs rose against the clear dark sky , their promontories merged by night into one long wall of shadow . Nothing broke the silence save now and then the yelp of a coyote ...
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... direction , leading diagonally between the main course of the Republican and a line of tall , conical mounds , called the White Rock Buttes , parallel with the river six miles further south 70 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... direction , leading diagonally between the main course of the Republican and a line of tall , conical mounds , called the White Rock Buttes , parallel with the river six miles further south 70 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
Seite 71
... Republican than our line of march . He proposed that we should separate , and , by alarming this herd at different points , stampede them in such confusion as to break up their order , make them spread out and open their centre to ...
... Republican than our line of march . He proposed that we should separate , and , by alarming this herd at different points , stampede them in such confusion as to break up their order , make them spread out and open their centre to ...
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... Republican , on the south to the very sum- mits of the White Rock Buttes , an entire breadth of more than six miles . I had no way of measuring the unbounded plain , looking westerly ; but a man on horseback , in the clear air of the ...
... Republican , on the south to the very sum- mits of the White Rock Buttes , an entire breadth of more than six miles . I had no way of measuring the unbounded plain , looking westerly ; but a man on horseback , in the clear air of the ...
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