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Side 20
The party grumbled a little at the unfriendly conduct of the rival caravan in stealing a march upon them ; but consoled themselves by making the reflection , that competition is the soul of commerce , and that , in the same ...
The party grumbled a little at the unfriendly conduct of the rival caravan in stealing a march upon them ; but consoled themselves by making the reflection , that competition is the soul of commerce , and that , in the same ...
Side 21
The camp moved soon after , and I lost no time in overhauling Richardson , and asking an explanation of his singular conduct . “ Why , ' said he , “ that Injen that sat opposite to you I was once going down alone from the rendezvous ...
The camp moved soon after , and I lost no time in overhauling Richardson , and asking an explanation of his singular conduct . “ Why , ' said he , “ that Injen that sat opposite to you I was once going down alone from the rendezvous ...
Side 66
In the course of their land journey down the banks of the river , they passed a village of the Walla Walla Indians , a tribe so remarkable for their honesty and moral deportment , that their conduct and habits amidst great privations ...
In the course of their land journey down the banks of the river , they passed a village of the Walla Walla Indians , a tribe so remarkable for their honesty and moral deportment , that their conduct and habits amidst great privations ...
Side 89
We soon joined him and his companion who had conducted us to it . Nearly deprived of the use of my limbs , from the excessive cold and wet state of my apparel , I could scarcely walk ; my fingers were nearly frozen , and my hands so ...
We soon joined him and his companion who had conducted us to it . Nearly deprived of the use of my limbs , from the excessive cold and wet state of my apparel , I could scarcely walk ; my fingers were nearly frozen , and my hands so ...
Side 104
It is little calculated to resist any attempt to rescue the men , whose daring conduct was the subject of high encomium among their fellow - prisoners , by whom any attempt to escape is considered a meritorious act .
It is little calculated to resist any attempt to rescue the men , whose daring conduct was the subject of high encomium among their fellow - prisoners , by whom any attempt to escape is considered a meritorious act .
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