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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... wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains . " For a while we were accompanied by picket fences ; but these , in despair at the idea of limiting immensity , soon gave way to - rails , and by the time we reached ...
... wagon rumbled out of Atchison , and we were fairly on " The Plains . " For a while we were accompanied by picket fences ; but these , in despair at the idea of limiting immensity , soon gave way to - rails , and by the time we reached ...
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... wagon as we rode . The common plover were only 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 ...
... wagon as we rode . The common plover were only 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 ...
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... wagon were stuffed as hard as cricket - balls , and the seat might have been the flat side of a bat . I tried fastening my head in a corner by a pocket - handkerchief sling ; but just as uncon- sciousness arrived , the head was sure to ...
... wagon were stuffed as hard as cricket - balls , and the seat might have been the flat side of a bat . I tried fastening my head in a corner by a pocket - handkerchief sling ; but just as uncon- sciousness arrived , the head was sure to ...
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... wagon canvas , and the house- wife's work - basket is flanked by rows of Osgood's Cholagogue . In this omnium gatherum of commerce and the family I found most unsuspectable things : copies of the " New York Herald , " fresh with all the ...
... wagon canvas , and the house- wife's work - basket is flanked by rows of Osgood's Cholagogue . In this omnium gatherum of commerce and the family I found most unsuspectable things : copies of the " New York Herald , " fresh with all the ...
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... wagon and the mules . Then , just a little divided from them , and turnin ' easterly , is the old track our wagon made when we come down a shootin ' from the ranche , ten days ago . So easterly's our way ; and the other fellows ' ll get ...
... wagon and the mules . Then , just a little divided from them , and turnin ' easterly , is the old track our wagon made when we come down a shootin ' from the ranche , ten days ago . So easterly's our way ; and the other fellows ' ll get ...
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