Ella Lincoln: Or, Western Prairie Life, an AutobiographyJ. French, 1857 - 359 pagina's |
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Pagina 47
... wagon . We shall be taken such excellent care of in case our own gallants should not stand it through . We can link our destinies with those of some of those sturdy young farmers , help them break up the prairie , and live in cabins ...
... wagon . We shall be taken such excellent care of in case our own gallants should not stand it through . We can link our destinies with those of some of those sturdy young farmers , help them break up the prairie , and live in cabins ...
Pagina 48
... wagon , or , more properly speaking , a stage wagon , built upon the same plan , but longer in proportion to the width . In our com- pany were fifteen persons , including the driver . Miss Lisle and myself were snugly disposed of in the ...
... wagon , or , more properly speaking , a stage wagon , built upon the same plan , but longer in proportion to the width . In our com- pany were fifteen persons , including the driver . Miss Lisle and myself were snugly disposed of in the ...
Pagina 49
... our friends , pick our way over a creek upon some stones , while the wagon was taken apart and lifted over . We felt pretty well bruised and fatigued , and some- 5 RIDE ACROSS THE PRAIRIES . 49 "What say you, Mrs. Lincoln: shall we ...
... our friends , pick our way over a creek upon some stones , while the wagon was taken apart and lifted over . We felt pretty well bruised and fatigued , and some- 5 RIDE ACROSS THE PRAIRIES . 49 "What say you, Mrs. Lincoln: shall we ...
Pagina 50
... the four bays , up to their throats in a slough , and we after them , up to the wagon box . The leaders flounced and kicked , and the driver whipped , and hallooed , and cursed , till the prairies rang 50 ELLA LINCOLN .
... the four bays , up to their throats in a slough , and we after them , up to the wagon box . The leaders flounced and kicked , and the driver whipped , and hallooed , and cursed , till the prairies rang 50 ELLA LINCOLN .
Pagina 51
... wagon . " 2 " What say you , Mrs. Lincoln ( allow me to call you Ella , please , as Mr. L. does ) — what say you to being carried over the slough on the backs of a dozen gents ? Didn't you notice the driver said , ' You must all carry ...
... wagon . " 2 " What say you , Mrs. Lincoln ( allow me to call you Ella , please , as Mr. L. does ) — what say you to being carried over the slough on the backs of a dozen gents ? Didn't you notice the driver said , ' You must all carry ...
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Alexander Stubbs Allen Lincoln asked babe baby beautiful better bless boarders bosom boys Branch of Peace bread called cassimeres CHAPTER child church cold Dayton dear dear Ella Doctor dollars door Downham dress editors Ella Lincoln Etta eyes face father felt Florence Day friends gazed gentleman girl gone hand happy Harry and Tommy head heard heart Hollyville hope hour husband Jeannie John Bird kind knew lady live look mamma Mariette Mehitabel Miss mistress morning mother muslin never night parlor Peggy Peter McMahon Placerville pleasant Pompeii poor prairie rolled sake seemed sick slough smile sorrow stage wagon stairs strange stranger Sutphen sweet sympathy tears tell thing thought Trall wagon weary week wife Willow-dale wish woman Woodville words write York House young
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Pagina 236 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Pagina 41 - Whence thou return'st, and whither went'st, I know For God is also in sleep, and dreams advise, Which he hath sent propitious, some great good Presaging, since, with sorrow and heart's distress Wearied, I fell asleep: but now lead on; In me is no delay; with thee to go Is to stay here; without thee here to stay Is to go hence unwilling; thou to me Art all things under heaven, all places thou, Who for my wilful crime art banished hence. This further consolation yet secure I carry hence; though all...
Pagina 154 - Her lot is on you !— silent tears to weep, And patient smiles to wear through suffering's hour, And sumless riches, from affection's deep, To pour on broken reeds— a wasted shower ! And to make idols, and to find them clay, And to bewail that worship — therefore pray!
Pagina 32 - Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind ; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind...
Pagina 268 - Inasmuch as ye did it not unto one of the least of these, ye did it not to me And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Pagina 307 - There is strength Deep bedded in our hearts, of which we reck But little, till the shafts of heaven have pierced Its fragile dwelling. — Must not earth be rent Before her gems are found?
Pagina 106 - He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in...
Pagina 156 - THERE'S not a look, a word of thine My soul hath e'er forgot ; Thou ne'er hast bid a ringlet shine, Nor given thy locks one graceful twine, Which I remember not...
Pagina 31 - I've mingled with rapturous zest; For how slight is the touch that will...
Pagina 66 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest: welcome at an inn.