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 xxxi
... Grass , 135 ; San Marcos , 136 ; A Snug Camp , 137 ; Notes of Temperature during a Norther ; A Neighbor of the Germans ; His Report of them , 138 ; German Farms , 140 ; Free - labor Cotton ; A Free - minded Butcher , 141 ; Neu ...
... Grass , 135 ; San Marcos , 136 ; A Snug Camp , 137 ; Notes of Temperature during a Norther ; A Neighbor of the Germans ; His Report of them , 138 ; German Farms , 140 ; Free - labor Cotton ; A Free - minded Butcher , 141 ; Neu ...
Strana 7
... grass , but gaunt clay , before whose tenacity the city has paused , uncertain whether to " grade " or mount the obstinate barrier . There is a prevalent superstition in Cincinnati that the hinder- ROUTE TO 7 TEXAS .
... grass , but gaunt clay , before whose tenacity the city has paused , uncertain whether to " grade " or mount the obstinate barrier . There is a prevalent superstition in Cincinnati that the hinder- ROUTE TO 7 TEXAS .
Strana 19
... grass sod under oaks . The blue grass is in- digenous , and is the same much prized with us for lawns . The oak is the burr oak , bearing a very large edible acorn , an excellent food for hogs . Its leaves are said to decay with great ...
... grass sod under oaks . The blue grass is in- digenous , and is the same much prized with us for lawns . The oak is the burr oak , bearing a very large edible acorn , an excellent food for hogs . Its leaves are said to decay with great ...
Strana 63
... grass ( not the blue - grass of Kentucky ) takes its place , and is also indigenous upon a poorer class of soils in this region . This is also good food for cattle , but is killed in turn if closely pastured . The ground then becomes ...
... grass ( not the blue - grass of Kentucky ) takes its place , and is also indigenous upon a poorer class of soils in this region . This is also good food for cattle , but is killed in turn if closely pastured . The ground then becomes ...
Strana 75
... grass , and to all the ordinary neglects and accidents of camp travel , not once did a ball fail to answer the finger . Nothing got out of order , nothing required care ; not once , though carried at random , in coat - pocket or belt ...
... grass , and to all the ordinary neglects and accidents of camp travel , not once did a ball fail to answer the finger . Nothing got out of order , nothing required care ; not once , though carried at random , in coat - pocket or belt ...
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