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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... ranches to make gala - day of the execution . These were the objects of general envy , for the view from their pedestals was not only more commanding , but more comfortable . It was a selfish sort of enjoy- ment to sit one's saddle at ...
... ranches to make gala - day of the execution . These were the objects of general envy , for the view from their pedestals was not only more commanding , but more comfortable . It was a selfish sort of enjoy- ment to sit one's saddle at ...
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... ranch - house , - whose front is devoted to miscellaneous emigrant sup- plies , while its rear is the sitting - room of a thrifty Mrs. George and the nursery of a rising family . In all the delightful old genre pieces of the Dutch ...
... ranch - house , - whose front is devoted to miscellaneous emigrant sup- plies , while its rear is the sitting - room of a thrifty Mrs. George and the nursery of a rising family . In all the delightful old genre pieces of the Dutch ...
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... ranch - men and hunters , who assist in caring for the crops and herds , and purveying for the family with their rifles . A young Philadelphian , William Butler , who built the ranch as an emigrant trading - post , sell- ing it to ...
... ranch - men and hunters , who assist in caring for the crops and herds , and purveying for the family with their rifles . A young Philadelphian , William Butler , who built the ranch as an emigrant trading - post , sell- ing it to ...
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... ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name , escorted us as skirmishers , each on his own horse . We forded the Little Blue just across the road from the ranch , passed the ...
... ranch . Willard Head , and Thompson of the Overland station to the eastward of us , which bore his name , escorted us as skirmishers , each on his own horse . We forded the Little Blue just across the road from the ranch , passed the ...
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... ranch - wagon had passed down to the Republican , " ten days ago , " the tremendous rain - storm , through which we came to Comstock's , had beaten the prairie hard enough to obliterate any vestige of travel on an ordinary road . We ...
... ranch - wagon had passed down to the Republican , " ten days ago , " the tremendous rain - storm , through which we came to Comstock's , had beaten the prairie hard enough to obliterate any vestige of travel on an ordinary road . We ...
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