Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United Statesauthor, 1826 - Počet stran: 392 |
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Strana 35
... hundred and sixty weight . They all rode on trotting horses ; they whipped on pretty brisk , and soon gained upon the young man ; as they drew near , his horse being a little fiery , began . to display his mettle , by attempting to ...
... hundred and sixty weight . They all rode on trotting horses ; they whipped on pretty brisk , and soon gained upon the young man ; as they drew near , his horse being a little fiery , began . to display his mettle , by attempting to ...
Strana 42
... hundred and fifty to three hundred yards wide . This majestic river flows between two mountains of moderate elevation , which are perfectly barren , and almost perpendicular . The bottom land , at first narrow , ( I mean at the falls ...
... hundred and fifty to three hundred yards wide . This majestic river flows between two mountains of moderate elevation , which are perfectly barren , and almost perpendicular . The bottom land , at first narrow , ( I mean at the falls ...
Strana 45
... hundred and fifty , and in some instances three hundred feet , through a solid rock ! The moment he is through , the salt water spouts up to a great height , and of stronger or weaker quality as it is near or remote from a certain point ...
... hundred and fifty , and in some instances three hundred feet , through a solid rock ! The moment he is through , the salt water spouts up to a great height , and of stronger or weaker quality as it is near or remote from a certain point ...
Strana 46
... of them . These salt - works are dismal looking places ; the sameness of the long low sheds ; smoking boilers ; men , the roughest that can be seen , half naked ; hundreds of 1 boat - men ; horses and oxen , ill 46 KENHAWA COUNTY .
... of them . These salt - works are dismal looking places ; the sameness of the long low sheds ; smoking boilers ; men , the roughest that can be seen , half naked ; hundreds of 1 boat - men ; horses and oxen , ill 46 KENHAWA COUNTY .
Strana 48
... hundred feet , or thereabouts , in height , I had a view of the beautiful river Ohio : at this place it is said to be five hundred yards wide . This river , which is justly celebrated for its beauty and utility , flows in a smooth ...
... hundred feet , or thereabouts , in height , I had a view of the beautiful river Ohio : at this place it is said to be five hundred yards wide . This river , which is justly celebrated for its beauty and utility , flows in a smooth ...
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