Transactions of the Kansas State Historical Society, Volume 9Kansas State Historical Society., 1906 1st-6th biennial reports of the society, 1875-88, included in v. 1-4. |
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... streams of pure water fed by springs in the Dakota sandstone , broad valleys , rolling hills covered with a velvety coat of sweet grass , sandstone cliffs sculptured by nature in form of ruined castles ; monoliths , cyclopean walls ...
... streams of pure water fed by springs in the Dakota sandstone , broad valleys , rolling hills covered with a velvety coat of sweet grass , sandstone cliffs sculptured by nature in form of ruined castles ; monoliths , cyclopean walls ...
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... stream running north to the big bend of the Smoky Hill . The " buttes " were in sight to the north . Buffalo were all around us . In the morning all scattered out hunting , the writer going alone among the bluffs south of the Smoky ...
... stream running north to the big bend of the Smoky Hill . The " buttes " were in sight to the north . Buffalo were all around us . In the morning all scattered out hunting , the writer going alone among the bluffs south of the Smoky ...
Pagina 12
... stream which it still bears . The Saline river at that time was unexplored , and there were no names for the tributaries on the north side ; so for convenience I named them , and by those names they are still known . Returning to the ...
... stream which it still bears . The Saline river at that time was unexplored , and there were no names for the tributaries on the north side ; so for convenience I named them , and by those names they are still known . Returning to the ...
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... stream . Late that evening we approached a large tributary stream , and in the darkness drove into a salt marsh . I remarked , “ We have found Spilman's creek , " and that name it still bears . On this large stream was abundant game ...
... stream . Late that evening we approached a large tributary stream , and in the darkness drove into a salt marsh . I remarked , “ We have found Spilman's creek , " and that name it still bears . On this large stream was abundant game ...
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... stream came out of the bluffs were groves of beautiful oak timber . The canyons were full of large cedars and no sign of an ax or of white man's presence in any of it . I had found a stream unknown . As we drove into this beautiful spot ...
... stream came out of the bluffs were groves of beautiful oak timber . The canyons were full of large cedars and no sign of an ax or of white man's presence in any of it . I had found a stream unknown . As we drove into this beautiful spot ...
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Pagina 145 - Measures, is hereby declared inoperative and void : it being the true intent and meaning of this act, not to legislate slavery into any territory or state, nor to exclude it therefrom, but to leave the people thereof perfectly free to form and regulate their domestic institutions in their own way, subject only to the constitution of the United States...
Pagina 145 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
Pagina 502 - This was the noblest Roman of them all ... His life was gentle, and the elements So mixed in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, "This was a man!
Pagina 184 - ALAS ! and did my Saviour bleed ? And did my Sovereign die ? Would he devote that sacred head For such a worm as I...
Pagina 152 - Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee; air, earth, and skies; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
Pagina 383 - The manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors shall be forever prohibited in this State, except for medical, scientific and mechanical purposes.
Pagina 105 - This region, which resembles one of the immeasurable steppes of Asia, has not inaptly been termed "the great American desert." It spreads forth into undulating and treeless plains, and desolate sandy wastes, wearisome to the eye from their extent and monotony...
Pagina 56 - All men are by nature free and independent, and have certain inalienable rights, among which are those of enjoying and defending life and liberty ; acquiring, possessing, and protecting property ; and pursuing and obtaining safety and happiness.
Pagina 254 - I believe this is the finest confluence in the world. The two rivers are much of the same breadth, each about half a league ; but the Missouri is by far the most rapid, and seems to enter the Mississippi like a conqueror, through which it carries its white waves to the opposite shore without mixing them : afterwards it gives its colour to the Mississippi, which it never loses again, but carries quite down to the sea."— Letter xxvii.
Pagina 361 - Section 1. Neither slavery nor Involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Sec. 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.