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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Side 14
... reached the small town of Independence , then the out- ermost Anglo - American post , and disembarking , they began to prepare for their long and ven- turesome journey . Mr. Townsend here intro- duces a description of the company ...
... reached the small town of Independence , then the out- ermost Anglo - American post , and disembarking , they began to prepare for their long and ven- turesome journey . Mr. Townsend here intro- duces a description of the company ...
Side 23
... reached the set- tlements ? You had a long journey before you . " " Why , set to trappin ' prairie squirrels with little nooses made out of the hairs of my head . " I should remark that his hair was so long that it fell in heavy masses ...
... reached the set- tlements ? You had a long journey before you . " " Why , set to trappin ' prairie squirrels with little nooses made out of the hairs of my head . " I should remark that his hair was so long that it fell in heavy masses ...
Side 34
... reached the ears of the men in front , about a dozen of them rode to his as- sistance , and soon succeeded in diverting the attention of his pertinacious foe . After the bear had received the contents of all the guns , he fell , and was ...
... reached the ears of the men in front , about a dozen of them rode to his as- sistance , and soon succeeded in diverting the attention of his pertinacious foe . After the bear had received the contents of all the guns , he fell , and was ...
Side 38
... reached the confines of the Rocky Mountains , from which originate the upper tributaries of the Missouri on the one side , and those of the Columbia on the other . The plains in this high region are more rugged and barren than in the ...
... reached the confines of the Rocky Mountains , from which originate the upper tributaries of the Missouri on the one side , and those of the Columbia on the other . The plains in this high region are more rugged and barren than in the ...
Side 41
... reached the banks of the fine large Shoshone or Snake , also called Lewis river , they came to a halt for the purpose of erecting a fort , according to their instructions , and also of enjoying a rest of a fortnight or three weeks ...
... reached the banks of the fine large Shoshone or Snake , also called Lewis river , they came to a halt for the purpose of erecting a fort , according to their instructions , and also of enjoying a rest of a fortnight or three weeks ...
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