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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... seen in every variety of position . Here sat one on the top of his burrow , completely out of his hole , resting on his haunches , nearly upright like a squirrel , and peering curiously at us with a pair of shiny black eyes till our ...
... seen in every variety of position . Here sat one on the top of his burrow , completely out of his hole , resting on his haunches , nearly upright like a squirrel , and peering curiously at us with a pair of shiny black eyes till our ...
Seite 48
... seen , having already been pushed across the river as skirmishers . Some of them stood on the brink of a clay precipice , fifty or sixty feet high , surveying the horizon , but without any apparent emotion in view of - our presence ...
... seen , having already been pushed across the river as skirmishers . Some of them stood on the brink of a clay precipice , fifty or sixty feet high , surveying the horizon , but without any apparent emotion in view of - our presence ...
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... seen enough buf- falo - hunting in other expeditions to care little for it now , compared with the artistic opportunities which our battue afforded him for portraits of fine old bulls . He accordingly put his color - box , camp - stool ...
... seen enough buf- falo - hunting in other expeditions to care little for it now , compared with the artistic opportunities which our battue afforded him for portraits of fine old bulls . He accordingly put his color - box , camp - stool ...
Seite 63
... seen a horse pushed before ) in hardly more time than I have taken to write the fact . We gained the top of the bluff just before the sentries had reached their lines . The herd itself was not stampeded until we came in sight of its ...
... seen a horse pushed before ) in hardly more time than I have taken to write the fact . We gained the top of the bluff just before the sentries had reached their lines . The herd itself was not stampeded until we came in sight of its ...
Seite 68
... seen moral grandeur in a brute . Munger , Thompson , and I rode slowly round the bull , attracting his attention by feigned assaults , that our artist might see him in action . As each of us came to a point where the artist saw him ...
... seen moral grandeur in a brute . Munger , Thompson , and I rode slowly round the bull , attracting his attention by feigned assaults , that our artist might see him in action . As each of us came to a point where the artist saw him ...
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