Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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... conduct of the rival caravan in stealing a march upon them ; but consoled them- selves by making the reflection , that competition is the soul of commerce , and that , in the same circumstances , they would in all probability have acted ...
... conduct of the rival caravan in stealing a march upon them ; but consoled them- selves by making the reflection , that competition is the soul of commerce , and that , in the same circumstances , they would in all probability have acted ...
Side 21
... conduct . Why , " said he , " that Injen that sat opposite to you is my bitterest enemy . I was once going down alone from the rendezvous with letters from St. Louis , and when I arrived on the lower part of the Platte river - just a ...
... conduct . Why , " said he , " that Injen that sat opposite to you is my bitterest enemy . I was once going down alone from the rendezvous with letters from St. Louis , and when I arrived on the lower part of the Platte river - just a ...
Side 66
... conduct and habits amidst great privations shine in comparison with those of Christian communities . The river in this part is described as about three - quarters of a mile wide a clear , deep , and rapid stream . Having reached the ...
... conduct and habits amidst great privations shine in comparison with those of Christian communities . The river in this part is described as about three - quarters of a mile wide a clear , deep , and rapid stream . Having reached the ...
Side 89
... conducted us to it . Nearly deprived of the use of my limbs , from the ex- cessive cold and wet state of my apparel , I could scarcely walk ; my fingers were nearly frozen , and my hands so stiffened and senseless , that I could not ...
... conducted us to it . Nearly deprived of the use of my limbs , from the ex- cessive cold and wet state of my apparel , I could scarcely walk ; my fingers were nearly frozen , and my hands so stiffened and senseless , that I could not ...
Side 106
... conduct he might have risen to something better , he was met in the street one day by the lad whom he had succeeded in this employment , and was told by him how he might obtain money by robbing the warehouse , and then go with him to ...
... conduct he might have risen to something better , he was met in the street one day by the lad whom he had succeeded in this employment , and was told by him how he might obtain money by robbing the warehouse , and then go with him to ...
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