Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening LandR. Bentley, 1874 - 364 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... Hills covered with trees , and dotted with picturesquely pretty white houses ; forts , celebrated in history , Staten Island , Brooklyn , and the great city stretching away in the distance on its low level island , formed a picture as ...
... Hills covered with trees , and dotted with picturesquely pretty white houses ; forts , celebrated in history , Staten Island , Brooklyn , and the great city stretching away in the distance on its low level island , formed a picture as ...
Pagina 13
... hills , rocks , slopes , plains , and lakes ; arranged , too , by the hand of a master , and with a most thorough effect of natural scenery . All sorts of means for elevating the surface and breaking the monotony of outline have been ...
... hills , rocks , slopes , plains , and lakes ; arranged , too , by the hand of a master , and with a most thorough effect of natural scenery . All sorts of means for elevating the surface and breaking the monotony of outline have been ...
Pagina 18
... hills to the misty blue mountains in the distance . Our express ' train was really a most obliging one ; it stopped at all the small stations in the most thoughtful manner , not to let them feel of less importance than the bigger ones ...
... hills to the misty blue mountains in the distance . Our express ' train was really a most obliging one ; it stopped at all the small stations in the most thoughtful manner , not to let them feel of less importance than the bigger ones ...
Pagina 58
... hills covered with the nutritious bunch ' grass , and evidently better watered than any we have yet passed . Before long , we catch a first glimpse of the Rocky Mountains , and after a few more miles arrive at Cheyenne , whence I branch ...
... hills covered with the nutritious bunch ' grass , and evidently better watered than any we have yet passed . Before long , we catch a first glimpse of the Rocky Mountains , and after a few more miles arrive at Cheyenne , whence I branch ...
Pagina 63
... hill , to lead the Pawnees to believe them to be buffaloes . As soon as the Pawnee ' braves ' left their camp the Sioux immediately attacked it , and succeeded in killing about fifty squaws before the warriors returned . When they did ...
... hill , to lead the Pawnees to believe them to be buffaloes . As soon as the Pawnee ' braves ' left their camp the Sioux immediately attacked it , and succeeded in killing about fifty squaws before the warriors returned . When they did ...
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Western Wanderings: A Record of Travel in the Evening Land John Whetham Boddam-Whetham Volledige weergave - 1874 |
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