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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... months of nothing but this kind of buffalo meat , roasted , and cold water - no bread of any kind . On this rude fare they enjoyed the best health , clear heads , and high spirits . One night , shortly after their first encounter with ...
... months of nothing but this kind of buffalo meat , roasted , and cold water - no bread of any kind . On this rude fare they enjoyed the best health , clear heads , and high spirits . One night , shortly after their first encounter with ...
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... months had now elapsed since they had com- menced their expedition , and there were various evidences that they were approaching its close . The Snake river , on the banks of which they were encamped , pours its waters directly into the ...
... months had now elapsed since they had com- menced their expedition , and there were various evidences that they were approaching its close . The Snake river , on the banks of which they were encamped , pours its waters directly into the ...
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... months of toil and danger . " The proximity of the Blackfeet caused the old hunters to recollect their former adventures in the same neighborhood ; and one evening , as the party sat around the camp fire , wrapped in their warm blankets ...
... months of toil and danger . " The proximity of the Blackfeet caused the old hunters to recollect their former adventures in the same neighborhood ; and one evening , as the party sat around the camp fire , wrapped in their warm blankets ...
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... months old , trot into the camp , whinnying with great apparent pleas- ure , and dancing and curveting gayly among our sober and sedate band . I had no doubt that he had strayed from Indians , who were probably in the neighborhood ; but ...
... months old , trot into the camp , whinnying with great apparent pleas- ure , and dancing and curveting gayly among our sober and sedate band . I had no doubt that he had strayed from Indians , who were probably in the neighborhood ; but ...
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... at the fort , which was the end of their journey across the wilderness . The time occupied in this dangerous expedition had been six months and three days . Un- • harmed by fatigue or accident , with a consti- EXCURSION TO OREGON . 69.
... at the fort , which was the end of their journey across the wilderness . The time occupied in this dangerous expedition had been six months and three days . Un- • harmed by fatigue or accident , with a consti- EXCURSION TO OREGON . 69.
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