| John Charles Dent - 1881 - 360 sider
...France and an inscription to Louis Le Grand. " On that day," says the writer already quoted 'from, <: the realm of France received on parchment a stupendous...borders of the Gulf, from the woody ridges of the Rocky Mountains — a region of savannahs and forests, sun-cracked deserts and grassy prairies, inhabited... | |
| Augustus Lynch Mason - 1884 - 1056 sider
...Francis Parkman, " the realm of France received on parchment a stupendous accession. The fertile lalains of Texas; the vast basin of the Mississippi, from...northern springs to the sultry borders of the gulf; •'!-!fcnn the woody ridges of the Alleghanies to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains — a region... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1885 - 522 sider
...mystery of the Cross shines forth ;" and renewed shouts of Vive le Hoi closed the ceremony. On that day, the realm of France received on parchment a stupendous...ridges of the Alleghanies to the bare peaks of the Kocky Mountains,— a region of savannahs and forests, suncracked deserts, and grassy prairies, watered... | |
| Willard W. Glazier - 1887 - 458 sider
...which was drained by the Mississippi and its tributaries. On that day the monarchy of France received a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas;...its frozen northern springs to the sultry borders of Louisiana ; from the woody ridges of the Alleghenies to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains, a region... | |
| Willard W. Glazier - 1889 - 524 sider
...which was drained by the Mississippi and its tributaries. On that day the monarchy of France received a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas;...its frozen northern springs to the sultry borders of Louisiana ; from the woody ridges of the Alleghcnies to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains, a region... | |
| Berthold Fernow - 1890 - 324 sider
...parchment a stupendous possession. The fertile plains of Texas, the *He ought to have said John Cabot. vast basin of the Mississippi, from its frozen northern...Alleghanies to the bare peaks of the Rocky mountains, all was declared French dominion." Part of this vast territory, the northern counties of the present... | |
| Willard W. Glazier - 1892 - 540 sider
...which was drained by the Mississippi and its tributaries. On that day the monarchy of France received a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas;...its frozen northern springs to the sultry borders of Louisiana ; from the woody ridges of the Alleghenies to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains, a region... | |
| Alfred Emory Lee - 1892 - 1202 sider
...the realm of Franco received on parchment a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas ; tho vast basin of the Mississippi from its frozen northern springs to the sultry borders of the Gulf; from tho woody ridges of the Alleghanies to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains, a region of savannahs... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1897 - 434 sider
...mystery of the Cross shines forth ; " and renewed shouts of Vive le Roi closed the ceremony. On that day, the realm of France received on parchment a stupendous...borders of the Gulf; from the woody ridges of the AUeghaniea to the bare peaks of the Rocky Mountains, — a region of savannas and forests, sun-cracked... | |
| Augustus Lynch Mason - 1904 - 660 sider
...cane, arched over with dome-shaped roofs. In one of these buildings, in a room forty feet square, sal the king on a chair of state ; three wives were at...the Mississippi, from its frozen northern springs io the sultry borders of the gulf; from the woody ridges of the Alleghanies to the bare peaks of the... | |
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