A Pilgrimage Over the Prairies ...T. C. Newby, 1863 |
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... turned my back to this and was watching the effect of its flickering light on the quaint gar- niture of the apartment , that I became aware of its having another occupant . This was an aged female , apparently in the last stage of life ...
... turned my back to this and was watching the effect of its flickering light on the quaint gar- niture of the apartment , that I became aware of its having another occupant . This was an aged female , apparently in the last stage of life ...
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... a party whose intentions were as yet un- known . While making my interrogations I felt a familiar touch on the shoulder , and turning round encountered the " confirmed " visage of my friend and father - in - law , 32 A PILGRIMAGE.
... a party whose intentions were as yet un- known . While making my interrogations I felt a familiar touch on the shoulder , and turning round encountered the " confirmed " visage of my friend and father - in - law , 32 A PILGRIMAGE.
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... turned up a bye lane that seemed to be the boundary on that side of the park , and after following it for a mile or so reached a bridge that spanned a well sized brook , and commanded on either hand a bewitching view of green and dew ...
... turned up a bye lane that seemed to be the boundary on that side of the park , and after following it for a mile or so reached a bridge that spanned a well sized brook , and commanded on either hand a bewitching view of green and dew ...
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... turned to account by her own and her sister's management . " That is Fanny's bed , " said she , showing me a raised border filled with choice and well - cared - for exotics ; " and this , " pointing to a range of rockery exquisitely ...
... turned to account by her own and her sister's management . " That is Fanny's bed , " said she , showing me a raised border filled with choice and well - cared - for exotics ; " and this , " pointing to a range of rockery exquisitely ...
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... Fanny , you get more wicked every day ; I won't trouble Mr. Ruys- dale this turn ; I might spoil the precious carna- tion , my dear , as well as that cigar he seems to be so much enjoying ; here's papa will play the 58 A PILGRIMAGE.
... Fanny , you get more wicked every day ; I won't trouble Mr. Ruys- dale this turn ; I might spoil the precious carna- tion , my dear , as well as that cigar he seems to be so much enjoying ; here's papa will play the 58 A PILGRIMAGE.
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...