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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... less for the fine spirit of ap- preciation and helpfulness in which they received our enterprise , than for the diminution effected by their kindness in the burdens of a necessarily very expen- sive journey . There can scarcely be a ...
... less for the fine spirit of ap- preciation and helpfulness in which they received our enterprise , than for the diminution effected by their kindness in the burdens of a necessarily very expen- sive journey . There can scarcely be a ...
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... less ably , but all to the same point ; and the crowd finally decided that the younger man should be executed at once , -the elder have respite till the next day but one succeeding . I may be uncharitable to communities of incipient ...
... less ably , but all to the same point ; and the crowd finally decided that the younger man should be executed at once , -the elder have respite till the next day but one succeeding . I may be uncharitable to communities of incipient ...
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... , and rode in our hunting - shirts ; we took off our belts , and slung them with holsters and ammunition beside our guns ; and exchanged our boots for loose slip- pers , which are much less galling during a pro- THE SETTING OUT . 9.
... , and rode in our hunting - shirts ; we took off our belts , and slung them with holsters and ammunition beside our guns ; and exchanged our boots for loose slip- pers , which are much less galling during a pro- THE SETTING OUT . 9.
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... less galling during a pro- tracted wagon - journey , keeping the former close at hand for use when we had , as sometimes happened , to ease the horses over a hard piece of road by walking ourselves . - The Overland Mail vehicle is of ...
... less galling during a pro- tracted wagon - journey , keeping the former close at hand for use when we had , as sometimes happened , to ease the horses over a hard piece of road by walking ourselves . - The Overland Mail vehicle is of ...
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... less plenty , dodging about in the grass with their peculiar culprit manner as we approached . The mourning dove , a little crea- ture of lovely shape and typical color , whose haunts embrace the entire Plains region , fluttered or ...
... less plenty , dodging about in the grass with their peculiar culprit manner as we approached . The mourning dove , a little crea- ture of lovely shape and typical color , whose haunts embrace the entire Plains region , fluttered or ...
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