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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... hundred square feet of room was an exaggerated average allowance to the individual buffalo in the close - packed herd be- fore me , I have contributed all the elements neces- sary to each of my readers for his personal calcula- tion of ...
... hundred square feet of room was an exaggerated average allowance to the individual buffalo in the close - packed herd be- fore me , I have contributed all the elements neces- sary to each of my readers for his personal calcula- tion of ...
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... hundred feet in height , locking them together into their impenetrable roof , with graceful curves and grotesque angles , that surpassed anything in human architecture . It was one of those places continually met with in this region ...
... hundred feet in height , locking them together into their impenetrable roof , with graceful curves and grotesque angles , that surpassed anything in human architecture . It was one of those places continually met with in this region ...
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... feet high , and ran sinuously , eating about into the plain further than I could see , with numerous lateral ... hundred yards off , to the naked eye appearing only a small brown spot in the sunshine . I wanted meat so badly that I never ...
... feet high , and ran sinuously , eating about into the plain further than I could see , with numerous lateral ... hundred yards off , to the naked eye appearing only a small brown spot in the sunshine . I wanted meat so badly that I never ...
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... hundred and twenty- seven miles from Atchison , and another of the topo- graphical misnomers before referred to ... feet , and the idea of breakfast began to dawn in on me like a dissolving view , replacing that of bed . After breakfast ...
... hundred and twenty- seven miles from Atchison , and another of the topo- graphical misnomers before referred to ... feet , and the idea of breakfast began to dawn in on me like a dissolving view , replacing that of bed . After breakfast ...
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... hundred feet high . In all the view is no tree , no vegetation of any kind which a grown man would not have to stoop to touch , no living thing or sign of any ; for the very antelope , which usually put a locomotive spot of in- terest ...
... hundred feet high . In all the view is no tree , no vegetation of any kind which a grown man would not have to stoop to touch , no living thing or sign of any ; for the very antelope , which usually put a locomotive spot of in- terest ...
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