The Heart of the Continent: A Record of Travel Across the Plains and in Oregon, with an Examination of the Mormon PrincipleHurd and Houghton, 1871 - 568 Seiten |
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... felt so , had he been of our party . We had not yet reacquired the old muscular tone of for- mer forest - camps , which makes sleep , on a log - floor and a blanket , as refreshing as on the springiest mat- tress . We were a little lame ...
... felt so , had he been of our party . We had not yet reacquired the old muscular tone of for- mer forest - camps , which makes sleep , on a log - floor and a blanket , as refreshing as on the springiest mat- tress . We were a little lame ...
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... felt the same kind of interest in them that a boy feels in the Island of San Juan de Fernandez . An ideal blessedness sur- rounds Robinson Crusoe , to our youthful fancy , al- though on stern logical considerations , we should not ...
... felt the same kind of interest in them that a boy feels in the Island of San Juan de Fernandez . An ideal blessedness sur- rounds Robinson Crusoe , to our youthful fancy , al- though on stern logical considerations , we should not ...
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... felt hats , ticking clocks , but let me not attempt the inventory of a collection which sur- prised me as much out on the rim of the buffalo herds as it would have surprised Crusoe to have been washed ashore from the wreck into the ...
... felt hats , ticking clocks , but let me not attempt the inventory of a collection which sur- prised me as much out on the rim of the buffalo herds as it would have surprised Crusoe to have been washed ashore from the wreck into the ...
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... felt as happy as a green boy , and trembled all over . Buffaloes - indubitable buffaloes - feeding on that vast , sunny , fenceless mead , in as matter - of - fact and bovine a manner as any New England farmer's cows on one of Coleman's ...
... felt as happy as a green boy , and trembled all over . Buffaloes - indubitable buffaloes - feeding on that vast , sunny , fenceless mead , in as matter - of - fact and bovine a manner as any New England farmer's cows on one of Coleman's ...
Seite 47
... be known by his chips , the admiration which we felt for an animal hitherto familiar only in the form of old - school hats , was thoroughly well grounded . We saw many trunks a foot in diameter , and some COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 47.
... be known by his chips , the admiration which we felt for an animal hitherto familiar only in the form of old - school hats , was thoroughly well grounded . We saw many trunks a foot in diameter , and some COMSTOCK'S . — A BUFFALO HUNT . 47.
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