A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier: With a Statistical AppendixDix, Edwards & Company, 1857 - Počet stran: 516 Excerpt from A Journey Through Texas; Or a Saddle-Trip on the South-Western Frontier: With a Statistical Appendix At the same time, I do not desire to engage in it, as I hardly need assure you, in a spirit at all inconsistent with a desirable friendship. Rather, in explaining the significance which, in my own mind, attaches to my narrative of facts, relative to the question upon which we have the misfortune to be divided in judgment, I shall hope 'to lessen. Instead of aggravating, the causes of our difference. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... Bottom - lands ; Sale of Lands and Hands , 91 ; Leon County , 92 ; The Centreville Hotel , 93 ; Across the Brazos ; Saddle and Tent Life , 95 ; Venison ; The Prairies , 97 ; The First Norther , 99 ; A Grazier's Farm , 100 ; A Harbor in ...
... Bottom Boggle ; The Neches Bottoms ; Rather Wet , 376 ; Soundings , 377 ; Fanny in Extremity , 378 ; A Tennessee Yankee ; A Parting ; Judy Convalescent , 379 ; Health of the rest of the Party ; The Climate , 380 ; To Consumptives ; Out ...
... bottom , close to the boat's head , and a tackle led from its top to a ring in the deck . Then , by heaving on the windlass , the boat is lifted bodily off the ground . As soon as she swings free of bottom , steam is applied with fury ...
... bottom alone are to be seen overhanging the placid surface . For miles , almost for hours , there is not a break in the line of dripping branches . Monotony is immediate . But it is not without suffering this that a traveler can receive ...
... bottom land . It is of very great fertility ; but , being subject to overflow , is not very attractive in spite of its prox- imity to a market . THE ROAD BEFORE US . Natchitoches was the terminus of the old Spanish trail from Monterey ...