 ... and upon the top of it sat as many as a dozen Senecas, men and women, they, too, with the rest of us, gazing with astonishment at this sudden flood of life sweeping over them, coming they knew not whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous!...  Thomas' Buffalo City Directory for ... - 16. lappuse1864Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1879 - 474 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvelous ! Land was wanted; land to stand upon, land to speculate with; land was gold! And then it seemed that all the opening West was to come with its harvestcontributions floating right to Buffalo. Railroads then were not much thought of for carrying... | |
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1880 - 480 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvelous ! Land was wanted; land to stand upon, land to speculate with; land was gold! And then it seemed that all the opening West was to come with its harvestcontributions floating right to Buffalo. Railroads then were not much thought of for carrying... | |
 | George Washington Hosmer - 1882 - 392 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous ! Land was wanted, land to stand upon, land to speculate with, — land was gold. And then it...the West ; and so it would have been, but for the coming of railroads to compete with vessels for the carrying trade. It was riot strange that the men... | |
 | George Washington Hosmer - 1882 - 388 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous! Laud was wanted, land to stand upon, land to speculate with,— land was gold. And then it seemed...contributions floating right to Buffalo. Railroads then were npt much thought of for carrying freight; to this point came the lake, from this went the canal, and... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1911 - 370 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous! Land was wanted ; land to stand upon, land to speculate with ; land was gold! And then it seemed...of the West; and so it would have been, but for the coming of rail" roads to compete with vessels for the carrying trade. It was not strange that men here... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1911 - 370 lapas
...whither. It was marvellous! Land was wanted ; land to stand upon, land to speculate with ; land was goldl And then it seemed that all the opening West was to...of the West; and so it would have been, but for the coming of railroads to compete with vessels for the carrying trade. It was not strange that men here... | |
 | Charles Arthur Conant - 1913 - 384 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous! Land was wanted ; land to stand upon, land to speculate with ; land was gold! And then it seemed...of the West; and so it would have been, but for the coming of railroads to compete with vessels for the carrying trade. It was not strange that men here... | |
 | Henry Wayland Hill - 1923 - 586 lapas
...whence, and going they knew not whither. It was marvellous ! Land was wanted ; land to stand upon, land to speculate with ; land was gold ! And then it seemed...freight. To this point came the lake — from this point went the canal; and here might be the New York of the West; and so it would have been, but for... | |
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