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 51
... taken their sucklings with them , if they had any , to the field where they were at work . The old man said they had " ten or eleven field hands , such as they was , " and his master would sell sixty to seventy bags of cotton : besides ...
... taken their sucklings with them , if they had any , to the field where they were at work . The old man said they had " ten or eleven field hands , such as they was , " and his master would sell sixty to seventy bags of cotton : besides ...
Strana 54
... taken to uncover , wash , and rub dry the heated back at every opportunity . It was with great satisfaction that we found ourselves of a crisp December morning fairly en route , with all preliminaries , from steamboats to buckles , at ...
... taken to uncover , wash , and rub dry the heated back at every opportunity . It was with great satisfaction that we found ourselves of a crisp December morning fairly en route , with all preliminaries , from steamboats to buckles , at ...
Strana 55
... taken such a path as suited him , turning aside to avoid , on high ground , the sand , on low ground , the mud . We chose , generally , the untrodden elastic pavement of pine leaves , at a little distance from the main track . EMIGRANT ...
... taken such a path as suited him , turning aside to avoid , on high ground , the sand , on low ground , the mud . We chose , generally , the untrodden elastic pavement of pine leaves , at a little distance from the main track . EMIGRANT ...
Strana 64
... taken many a man to the other side , before annexation , who had ridden his horse hard to get beyond the jurisdiction of the states . THE FIRST HOUSE IN TEXAS . If we were unfortunate in this stormy entrance into Texas , we were very ...
... taken many a man to the other side , before annexation , who had ridden his horse hard to get beyond the jurisdiction of the states . THE FIRST HOUSE IN TEXAS . If we were unfortunate in this stormy entrance into Texas , we were very ...
Strana 66
... taken a small drove of horses . He cautioned us , in traveling , always to see our horses fed with our own eyes , and to hang around them till they had made sure of a tolerable allowance , and never to leave any- thing portable within ...
... taken a small drove of horses . He cautioned us , in traveling , always to see our horses fed with our own eyes , and to hang around them till they had made sure of a tolerable allowance , and never to leave any- thing portable within ...
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