Beyond the Mississippi: From the Great River to the Great Ocean : Life and Adventure on the Prairies, Mountains, and Pacific CoastAmerican Publishing Company, 1869 - 620 lappuses |
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... hill to hill . Never having a high bank upon both sides at once , it will be difficult to bridge for future railways . We found most of the banks low , wooded , miasmatic bottom- lands , dotted by a very few log - houses . Nature has ...
... hill to hill . Never having a high bank upon both sides at once , it will be difficult to bridge for future railways . We found most of the banks low , wooded , miasmatic bottom- lands , dotted by a very few log - houses . Nature has ...
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... hills three miles above . The spot they had selected was utterly impracticable ; they might as well have sought to build a city upon the Natural Bridge of Virginia , or the Palisades of the Hud- son . This information was imparted to me ...
... hills three miles above . The spot they had selected was utterly impracticable ; they might as well have sought to build a city upon the Natural Bridge of Virginia , or the Palisades of the Hud- son . This information was imparted to me ...
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... hills , and yawning ravines - the roughest site for a town . which it hath entered into the heart of man to conceive . But here was absolutely certain to spring up the St. Louis of the Mis- souri river . The proprietors proved this to ...
... hills , and yawning ravines - the roughest site for a town . which it hath entered into the heart of man to conceive . But here was absolutely certain to spring up the St. Louis of the Mis- souri river . The proprietors proved this to ...
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... hills for suburban dwellings , commanding pleasant views of the town below . On the north glides the dark Kansas , with deep forest beyond . Toward the south , smooth prairie affords amplest room for expansion . From the rude hill - top ...
... hills for suburban dwellings , commanding pleasant views of the town below . On the north glides the dark Kansas , with deep forest beyond . Toward the south , smooth prairie affords amplest room for expansion . From the rude hill - top ...
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... hills half a mile away , for twelve hundred . Prices were fast rising , money plentiful , and everybody speculating . One lot , which cost eight dollars six months before , had just sold for twen- ty - two hundred dollars . Eleven ...
... hills half a mile away , for twelve hundred . Prices were fast rising , money plentiful , and everybody speculating . One lot , which cost eight dollars six months before , had just sold for twen- ty - two hundred dollars . Eleven ...
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299. lappuse - In worst extremes, and on the perilous edge Of battle when it raged, in all assaults Their surest signal, they will soon resume New courage and revive, though now they lie Grovelling and prostrate on yon lake of fire, 280 As we erewhile, astounded and amazed, No wonder, fallen such a pernicious height.
324. lappuse - O ! who can hold a fire in his hand By thinking on the frosty Caucasus? Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?
304. lappuse - We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may live without conscience, and live without heart ; We may live without friends ; we may live without books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks.
27. lappuse - WE cross the prairie as of old The pilgrims crossed the sea, To make the West, as they the East, The homestead of the free...
578. lappuse - ... hold children from play, and old men from the chimney corner*.
322. lappuse - They plucked the seated hills, with all their load, Rocks, waters, woods, and by the shaggy tops Uplifting bore them in their hands: amaze, Be sure, and terror, seized the rebel host, When coming towards them so dread they saw The bottom of the mountains upward turned; Till on those cursed engines...
434. lappuse - Little of all we value here Wakes on the morn of its hundredth year Without both feeling and looking queer. In fact, there's nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth.
25. lappuse - Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there: And 'twill be found upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.
253. lappuse - In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets...