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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... seemed , in recollection , quite neat and costly structures compared with the Southern average dwellings . But a very small proportion of the land is cultivated or fenced , in spite of the general Western tendency towards a horizontal ...
... seemed , in recollection , quite neat and costly structures compared with the Southern average dwellings . But a very small proportion of the land is cultivated or fenced , in spite of the general Western tendency towards a horizontal ...
Strana 34
... the rich and mellow ring of pure physical contentment , and did one good to hear it . Like the nightingale , the performers seemed to love their own 34 THROUGH TEXAS . A JOURNEY In the river villages are some tobacco factories, in ...
... the rich and mellow ring of pure physical contentment , and did one good to hear it . Like the nightingale , the performers seemed to love their own 34 THROUGH TEXAS . A JOURNEY In the river villages are some tobacco factories, in ...
Strana 35
Frederick Law Olmsted. the nightingale , the performers seemed to love their own song , and to wait for its far off echo . It was long before we discover- ed that this was artificial , and came in response ... seemed to love their own ...
Frederick Law Olmsted. the nightingale , the performers seemed to love their own song , and to wait for its far off echo . It was long before we discover- ed that this was artificial , and came in response ... seemed to love their own ...
Strana 49
... seemed lard , but which she termed butter ; a plate of very stale , dry , flaky , micaceous corn - bread ; a jug of molasses , and a pitcher of milk . " Well , now it's ready , if you'll eat it , " she said , turning to us . " Best we ...
... seemed lard , but which she termed butter ; a plate of very stale , dry , flaky , micaceous corn - bread ; a jug of molasses , and a pitcher of milk . " Well , now it's ready , if you'll eat it , " she said , turning to us . " Best we ...
Strana 86
... seemed perfectly frantic and delirious with hunger . They ran directly through the fire , and even carried off a chicken which B. , on a second excursion , had been able to procure , after it was dressed and spitted . While the horses ...
... seemed perfectly frantic and delirious with hunger . They ran directly through the fire , and even carried off a chicken which B. , on a second excursion , had been able to procure , after it was dressed and spitted . While the horses ...
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