Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark Swormstedt & Poe, 1856 - 416 sider |
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... five volumes , under the general title of " Fireside Reading . " Each volume , so far as the subject - matter and mode of treatment are con- cerned , is entirely independent in itself ; and may , there- fore , be purchased by itself ...
... five volumes , under the general title of " Fireside Reading . " Each volume , so far as the subject - matter and mode of treatment are con- cerned , is entirely independent in itself ; and may , there- fore , be purchased by itself ...
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... manner , and showed himself every way suitable for his very important mission . In the company there were also five missionaries , the principal of whom , Mr. Jason Lee , was a " tall and powerful man EXCURSION TO OREGON . 15.
... manner , and showed himself every way suitable for his very important mission . In the company there were also five missionaries , the principal of whom , Mr. Jason Lee , was a " tall and powerful man EXCURSION TO OREGON . 15.
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... five years of age , straight as a poplar , and with a noble countenance and bearing , but he appeared to me to be marvelously deficient in most of the requisites which go to make the character of a real Indian chief , at least of such ...
... five years of age , straight as a poplar , and with a noble countenance and bearing , but he appeared to me to be marvelously deficient in most of the requisites which go to make the character of a real Indian chief , at least of such ...
Side 18
... five days old , and to have been made by a war - party of Pawnees . Hoping to escape these formidable enemies of the white man , the party pushed on , but not without occasional mishaps ; at one time the horses ran away , and had to be ...
... five days old , and to have been made by a war - party of Pawnees . Hoping to escape these formidable enemies of the white man , the party pushed on , but not without occasional mishaps ; at one time the horses ran away , and had to be ...
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... five of the cowards jumped on me , mastered my rifle , and held my arms fast , while they took from me my knife and tomahawk , my flint and steel , and all my am- munition . They then loosed me , and told me to be off . I begged them ...
... five of the cowards jumped on me , mastered my rifle , and held my arms fast , while they took from me my knife and tomahawk , my flint and steel , and all my am- munition . They then loosed me , and told me to be off . I begged them ...
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