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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Strana xviii
... asked , if evidences of a spendthrift system of industry , similar to those described in the Slave States , might not have been found by one disposed to look for them , in the Free , and has quoted official tes- timony of a reduced ...
... asked , if evidences of a spendthrift system of industry , similar to those described in the Slave States , might not have been found by one disposed to look for them , in the Free , and has quoted official tes- timony of a reduced ...
Strana 46
... " near which was a collection of cabins . We asked the old negro who tended the ferry if we could get something to eat anywhere in the neighborhood . He replied that his master sometimes took 46 A JOURNEY THROUGH TEXAS .
... " near which was a collection of cabins . We asked the old negro who tended the ferry if we could get something to eat anywhere in the neighborhood . He replied that his master sometimes took 46 A JOURNEY THROUGH TEXAS .
Strana 48
... asking permission with his tail to come to the fire - place . The white child , a frowzy girl of ten , came towards us . I turned and asked her name . She knitted her brows , but made no verbal reply . I turned my chair towards her , and ...
... asking permission with his tail to come to the fire - place . The white child , a frowzy girl of ten , came towards us . I turned and asked her name . She knitted her brows , but made no verbal reply . I turned my chair towards her , and ...
Strana 49
... asked we . " Well , it's been going on some days , now , and keeps getting ' Twas right bad last night , in the night . I reckoned I worse . should lose it , one spell . " We were quite faint with hunger when we rode up , but didn't eat ...
... asked we . " Well , it's been going on some days , now , and keeps getting ' Twas right bad last night , in the night . I reckoned I worse . should lose it , one spell . " We were quite faint with hunger when we rode up , but didn't eat ...
Strana 50
... asked the doc- tor , drawing back his chair . She had not . " Will you come to me , my dear ? " The child came to him , he felt its pulse and patted its hot forehead , looked down its throat , and leaned his ear on its chest . " Are you ...
... asked the doc- tor , drawing back his chair . She had not . " Will you come to me , my dear ? " The child came to him , he felt its pulse and patted its hot forehead , looked down its throat , and leaned his ear on its chest . " Are you ...
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