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 vii
... course be deemed impertinent by its most jealous partisan . Offering to the public a volume of recent observations in Texas , I do not , therefore , see how I can , as you seem to suggest I should , avoid all discussion of slavery . At ...
... course be deemed impertinent by its most jealous partisan . Offering to the public a volume of recent observations in Texas , I do not , therefore , see how I can , as you seem to suggest I should , avoid all discussion of slavery . At ...
Strana 13
... course on the subject of slavery " deluded " ( with an expression of pity ) , and as to influence , " losing rapidly . " Our farmer , it appeared , was the owner of twenty negroes ; for he mentioned that his whole family , including ...
... course on the subject of slavery " deluded " ( with an expression of pity ) , and as to influence , " losing rapidly . " Our farmer , it appeared , was the owner of twenty negroes ; for he mentioned that his whole family , including ...
Strana 19
... course the prime motor . TOWARD LOUISVILLE . From Lexington we went by rail to Frankfort and Louisville ( 94 miles ; $ 3 ; 5 hours ) . The country passed over is , for many miles , of the same general character as that described north ...
... course the prime motor . TOWARD LOUISVILLE . From Lexington we went by rail to Frankfort and Louisville ( 94 miles ; $ 3 ; 5 hours ) . The country passed over is , for many miles , of the same general character as that described north ...
Strana 31
... course constantly heard upon high - pressure boats , and is part and parcel of Western scenery . Of a calm day it rings for miles along , announcing the boat's approach . On board , the sound is not as annoying as might be expected ...
... course constantly heard upon high - pressure boats , and is part and parcel of Western scenery . Of a calm day it rings for miles along , announcing the boat's approach . On board , the sound is not as annoying as might be expected ...
Strana 32
... course of the Cumberland are several furnaces and iron mines . Their supply of fuel is drawn from the river forests , and near them wood - land sells at $ 5 per acre . Improved land is roughly estimated at $ 20 . Lime is found adjoining ...
... course of the Cumberland are several furnaces and iron mines . Their supply of fuel is drawn from the river forests , and near them wood - land sells at $ 5 per acre . Improved land is roughly estimated at $ 20 . Lime is found adjoining ...
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