A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier, with a Statistical AppendixBrookhaven Press, 1859 - Počet stran: 516 |
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... appearance of villas , scattered on the hills that border the north side of the river , and by the concentration of human life and motion along the bank . But a moment after these indica- tions attract your attention , the steamer ...
... appearance of villas , scattered on the hills that border the north side of the river , and by the concentration of human life and motion along the bank . But a moment after these indica- tions attract your attention , the steamer ...
Strana 13
... appeared , was the owner of twenty negroes ; for he mentioned that his whole family , including twenty black people , were laid up with erysipelas the previous year , and he had lost one of his best boys . Since then he had had ...
... appeared , was the owner of twenty negroes ; for he mentioned that his whole family , including twenty black people , were laid up with erysipelas the previous year , and he had lost one of his best boys . Since then he had had ...
Strana 14
... appearance that ill accorded with the scenery . Negro quarters , separate from the family dwelling , we saw scarcely anywhere . The labor appeared about equally divided between black and white . Sometimes we saw them at work together ...
... appearance that ill accorded with the scenery . Negro quarters , separate from the family dwelling , we saw scarcely anywhere . The labor appeared about equally divided between black and white . Sometimes we saw them at work together ...
Strana 20
... appeared that among young men a bowie - knife was a universal , and a pistol a not at all unusual , companion in Kentucky . Frankfort has a remarkable situation on the Kentucky river , between its bank and a high bluff , which gives a ...
... appeared that among young men a bowie - knife was a universal , and a pistol a not at all unusual , companion in Kentucky . Frankfort has a remarkable situation on the Kentucky river , between its bank and a high bluff , which gives a ...
Strana 23
... appeared in the distance running down the levee , with a carpet - bag , straight for us . The last bell had been rung with extra - terrible din , the gang - plank hauled aboard , and men were stationed at the hawsers to cast off . " C ...
... appeared in the distance running down the levee , with a carpet - bag , straight for us . The last bell had been rung with extra - terrible din , the gang - plank hauled aboard , and men were stationed at the hawsers to cast off . " C ...
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