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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... River , 44 ; Our Mount , 45 ; A Red River Planta- tion , 46 ; The Road before us , 53 : Piney Wood Travel ; Emigrant Trains . 55 ; A Yellow Gentleman ; Road Talk , 57 ; Land Locating ; Cotton Hauling 59 ; The Entertainment for Man and ...
... River , 44 ; Our Mount , 45 ; A Red River Planta- tion , 46 ; The Road before us , 53 : Piney Wood Travel ; Emigrant Trains . 55 ; A Yellow Gentleman ; Road Talk , 57 ; Land Locating ; Cotton Hauling 59 ; The Entertainment for Man and ...
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... River District ; Mexican Plantations , 270 . CHAPTER V. A TRIP OVER THE FRONTIER . Frontier Trains , 273 ; A Cattle Drove for California , 274 Castroville ; History of the Settlement , 277 ; Frontier Colonies ; A Beautiful Country , 278 ...
... River District ; Mexican Plantations , 270 . CHAPTER V. A TRIP OVER THE FRONTIER . Frontier Trains , 273 ; A Cattle Drove for California , 274 Castroville ; History of the Settlement , 277 ; Frontier Colonies ; A Beautiful Country , 278 ...
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... river , is startling and fine . Jefferson pronounced it the finest scenery he had seen— but he was a Virginian . After this the road follows up the valley as far as Cumberland , coming upon new and wilder beauties at every bend of the ...
... river , is startling and fine . Jefferson pronounced it the finest scenery he had seen— but he was a Virginian . After this the road follows up the valley as far as Cumberland , coming upon new and wilder beauties at every bend of the ...
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... river , terminating by abrupt turns the stately vistas of the longer reaches . For a first day , the rafts , " the flats , " all the varieties of human river - life , are a constant attraction . The towns , almost without exception ...
... river , terminating by abrupt turns the stately vistas of the longer reaches . For a first day , the rafts , " the flats , " all the varieties of human river - life , are a constant attraction . The towns , almost without exception ...
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... river's edge , and near the city cover nearly the whole ground that can be seen under cultivation . They are grown as on the Rhine , attached to small stakes three or four feet high , and some three by six feet apart . What a pity the ...
... river's edge , and near the city cover nearly the whole ground that can be seen under cultivation . They are grown as on the Rhine , attached to small stakes three or four feet high , and some three by six feet apart . What a pity the ...
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