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 xxiii
... force , or any action of the central government , with the constitutional rights of the state governments to maintain slavery . Since the attempt to extend slavery in Kansas , by the repeal of our old compromise with you , I have heard ...
... force , or any action of the central government , with the constitutional rights of the state governments to maintain slavery . Since the attempt to extend slavery in Kansas , by the repeal of our old compromise with you , I have heard ...
Strana 13
... force of charac- ter . He was considered an excellent farmer , of course on the subject of slavery " deluded " ( with an expression of pity ) , and as to influence , " losing rapidly . " Our farmer , it appeared , was the owner of ...
... force of charac- ter . He was considered an excellent farmer , of course on the subject of slavery " deluded " ( with an expression of pity ) , and as to influence , " losing rapidly . " Our farmer , it appeared , was the owner of ...
Strana 39
... force , the adjacent sleepers . Much money was lost and won with more or less gaiety or bitterness , and whatever pigeons ere on board were duly plucked and left to shiver . Nothing can be less striking than e river scenery after the ...
... force , the adjacent sleepers . Much money was lost and won with more or less gaiety or bitterness , and whatever pigeons ere on board were duly plucked and left to shiver . Nothing can be less striking than e river scenery after the ...
Strana 74
... force , we can testify to its ball passing through a four - inch white oak fence- post ; and for distance , to constantly striking a piece of water a mile and a quarter distant , with the ordinary purchased cartridge . By the inventor ...
... force , we can testify to its ball passing through a four - inch white oak fence- post ; and for distance , to constantly striking a piece of water a mile and a quarter distant , with the ordinary purchased cartridge . By the inventor ...
Strana 76
... force a passage into spaces between buildings which were too narrow for his hampers , but on such occasions his long halter was attached , by a turn or two , to the strong pommel of the mare's saddle , and by dint of dragging before and ...
... force a passage into spaces between buildings which were too narrow for his hampers , but on such occasions his long halter was attached , by a turn or two , to the strong pommel of the mare's saddle , and by dint of dragging before and ...
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