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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... marine ghost appear , almost evanescent in its faint azure , but still a literal exist- ence which had been called up from the deeps and laid to rest with infinite delicacy and difficulty , then 130 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
... marine ghost appear , almost evanescent in its faint azure , but still a literal exist- ence which had been called up from the deeps and laid to rest with infinite delicacy and difficulty , then 130 THE HEART OF THE CONTINENT .
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... exist in the neighborhood , or had the wisdom and good taste to keep their settlements away from the cut - off , and themselves out of the torrid sunlight . The last three or four miles of our way led us through a series of arroyos , or ...
... exist in the neighborhood , or had the wisdom and good taste to keep their settlements away from the cut - off , and themselves out of the torrid sunlight . The last three or four miles of our way led us through a series of arroyos , or ...
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... exist on this line than on any other ; the finest grazing - land in America would be opened to settlement on the lower portion of the Republican ; and the barren land inter- vening between that and the high divide would offer no such ...
... exist on this line than on any other ; the finest grazing - land in America would be opened to settlement on the lower portion of the Republican ; and the barren land inter- vening between that and the high divide would offer no such ...
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... exist in these . What you see is a colossal mass of brown , and , in its highest lights , of amber , relieved against nothing , mediated by nothing , its wall bounding your entire western horizon . It is so consistently great , it is a ...
... exist in these . What you see is a colossal mass of brown , and , in its highest lights , of amber , relieved against nothing , mediated by nothing , its wall bounding your entire western horizon . It is so consistently great , it is a ...
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... exist of these trees ' original tissue ; but each portion of that tissue survived just long enough to act as a mould , and determine every faintest marking on the flinty jelly whose consolidated mass substituted it . The re- sult is ...
... exist of these trees ' original tissue ; but each portion of that tissue survived just long enough to act as a mould , and determine every faintest marking on the flinty jelly whose consolidated mass substituted it . The re- sult is ...
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