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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... hope of ad- venture ; uproarious bursts of merriment , and gay and lively songs , constantly echoed along the line of the cavalcade . The road lay over a fast rolling prairie , with occasional small spots of timber at the distance of ...
... hope of ad- venture ; uproarious bursts of merriment , and gay and lively songs , constantly echoed along the line of the cavalcade . The road lay over a fast rolling prairie , with occasional small spots of timber at the distance of ...
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... hope it may produce . " After having completed the fort , and raised the American flag upon it , the party on the 6th of August recommenced their journey west- ward , leaving some men in charge of the build- ing . The company consisted ...
... hope it may produce . " After having completed the fort , and raised the American flag upon it , the party on the 6th of August recommenced their journey west- ward , leaving some men in charge of the build- ing . The company consisted ...
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... that which we had just explored , and terminating in a path over the mountains . The commencement of the Al- pine path was , however , far better than we had expected , and we entertained the hope that the passage 56 FIRESIDE READING .
... that which we had just explored , and terminating in a path over the mountains . The commencement of the Al- pine path was , however , far better than we had expected , and we entertained the hope that the passage 56 FIRESIDE READING .
Side 57
... hope that the passage could be made without difficulty or much toil ; but the farther we progressed , the more laborious the traveling became . Sometimes we mounted steep banks of intermingled flinty rock and friable slate , where our ...
... hope that the passage could be made without difficulty or much toil ; but the farther we progressed , the more laborious the traveling became . Sometimes we mounted steep banks of intermingled flinty rock and friable slate , where our ...
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... hope of being able to weather a point about five miles below before the gale again . commenced , where we could lie by till it should be safe to proceed . The calm proved , as some of us had suspected , a treacherous one ; in a very few ...
... hope of being able to weather a point about five miles below before the gale again . commenced , where we could lie by till it should be safe to proceed . The calm proved , as some of us had suspected , a treacherous one ; in a very few ...
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