A Pilgrimage Over the Prairies ...T. C. Newby, 1863 |
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Página 38
... force of mind , was crossed from time to time by what seemed the shooting lights of some operant sorrow or internal strife . Regarding the miniature he held with a fixed and earnest gaze , he addressed this second question to myself as ...
... force of mind , was crossed from time to time by what seemed the shooting lights of some operant sorrow or internal strife . Regarding the miniature he held with a fixed and earnest gaze , he addressed this second question to myself as ...
Página 84
... force of yesterday . In particular , the clandestine presence of the chief culprit in the neighbourhood of those who were notoriously the main obstacles to his advancement ; ejaculations in the snow storm and at the ta- vern ; above all ...
... force of yesterday . In particular , the clandestine presence of the chief culprit in the neighbourhood of those who were notoriously the main obstacles to his advancement ; ejaculations in the snow storm and at the ta- vern ; above all ...
Página 142
... force to dare the dangers of the Western Deserts , it was deemed advisable to augment it by enlisting a couple of stout well- experienced hunters , which , as celerity was to be consulted as well as safety , we thought would 142 A ...
... force to dare the dangers of the Western Deserts , it was deemed advisable to augment it by enlisting a couple of stout well- experienced hunters , which , as celerity was to be consulted as well as safety , we thought would 142 A ...
Página 151
... our additional hands , and it was not without much uneasiness I found we were advancing into the prairies with so weak and ( with one exception ) inexperienced a force . Waiting , however , would in no wise mend the OVER THE PRAIRIES . 151.
... our additional hands , and it was not without much uneasiness I found we were advancing into the prairies with so weak and ( with one exception ) inexperienced a force . Waiting , however , would in no wise mend the OVER THE PRAIRIES . 151.
Página 166
... force took up its position , the women in the centre , almost wholly secured from missiles , and all of us in a measure protected from the danger chiefly to be apprehended , of any sudden rush from an unseen enemy in the dark . The ...
... force took up its position , the women in the centre , almost wholly secured from missiles , and all of us in a measure protected from the danger chiefly to be apprehended , of any sudden rush from an unseen enemy in the dark . The ...
Términos y frases comunes
ain't already animals appeared Arklans arrows arter bank beheld Black Hills black-tailed deer Blackfeet Blackfoot brother Bryce buffalo camp course critter Dalham Dallington Delawares distance eyes Farleton fear feeling Felipe fire followed gathered gave grizzly grizzly bear ground hand heard heerd hope horses hour hunter hunting Indian Injyn Jannock Jonathan journey Kosata late Leighton length light look Lord Leighton matter meat miles mind morning mountain mountain hare nature nigh night once ourselves party passed Pegtop poor prairie present proceeded reached rest returned rifle river Robin rock savage scarce scene seemed Shoshonee shot side Sioux so'thin soon sound spot squire stream tell thought thro tion tomahawk took trail turned venison waggon Wahtogachto watching wending whilst wild wind Wind River range yell Yengee young younker
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Página 303 - Take them away. Lear, Upon such sacrifices, my Cordelia, The gods themselves throw incense. Have I caught thee? He, that parts us, shall bring a brand from heaven, And fire us hence, like foxes.
Página 75 - Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer cloud, Without our special wonder?
Página 166 - We found, however, on our arrival, all the buildings in a habitable state, but wanting many internal arrangements to fit them for a comfortable winter residence. They were disposed so as to form three sides of a square, the officers' house being in the centre, those for the men on the right, with a house for the interpreter's family, and the store on the left. A blacksmith's shop and meat store were added, and the whole was inclosed by the stockading of the original fort, which we found highly serviceable...
Página 42 - BALLAD TO AN OLD BERKSHIRE AIR.* The wedding peal rang, and the blithe wedding band From out the church portal came forth hand in hand ; I saw my false love, and my bosom I mann'd With the pride of despair as I met her. I deck'd out my cheek with a wan hollow smile, Tho...
Página 95 - Blackfeet ; the former whom we have already had occasion to mention more than once, and...