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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... Mule , 70 ; Additions to the Company , 72 ; Our Experience with Arms , 73 ; Off Again , 75 ; The Country , 76 ; Piety in Negroes ; " Done gone , " 77 ; Nacogdoches , 78 ; Supplies , 80 ; The Angelina ; Camp Diet , 81 ; The Neches ; Worn ...
... Mule Lesson , 130 ; A Well - ordered Plantation , 131 ; Agrarian Ideas ; Approach to Ger- mans , 132 ; Agricultural , 133 ; Incomplete Arrangements ; The Ground and Atmosphere , 134 ; Mesquit Grass , 135 ; San Marcos , 136 ; A Snug Camp ...
... Mule Spirt , 227 ; A Wet Norther in Camp , 228 ; A Black Life , 229 ; The Prettiest Town in Texas , 231 ; Camp on the San Geronimo - Satisfied Whites , Dissatisfied Negro , 232 ; Spring in the Prairie , 233 ; Guadalupe Lands , 234 ...
... mule ; a stout , dun - colored , short - legged , cheerful son of a donkey , but himself very much of a gentleman . We could not have done better . Having decided that a pack mule would be the most free and easy way of carrying our impe ...
... mules or oxen , going slowly on toward Natchitoches or Grand Ecore , each managed by its negro driver . The load is commonly five bales ( of 400 pounds each ) , and the cotton comes in this tedious way , over execrable roads , distances ...