The Americans at Home: Or, Byeways, Backwoods, and Prairies, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1854 |
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... DICK KELSY'S SIGNA- TURE TO HIS LAND CLAIM · II . . 1 HOSS ALLEN'S APOLOGY ; OR , THE CANDIDATE'S NIGHT IN THE MUSQUITO SWAMP III . WOLF HUNTING IN THE TURKISAG IV . DEAF SMITH , THE TEXAN SPY MAPLE SUGAR V. 23 • 43 52 65 VI . A YANKEE ...
... DICK KELSY'S SIGNA- TURE TO HIS LAND CLAIM · II . . 1 HOSS ALLEN'S APOLOGY ; OR , THE CANDIDATE'S NIGHT IN THE MUSQUITO SWAMP III . WOLF HUNTING IN THE TURKISAG IV . DEAF SMITH , THE TEXAN SPY MAPLE SUGAR V. 23 • 43 52 65 VI . A YANKEE ...
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... DICK KELSY'S RIGHT TO HIS LAND CLAIM . DICK KELSY was one of the earliest settlers in the Upper Missouri country , and a more open - hearted or careless son of Kentucky never squatted in the " Far West . " He had wandered from his ...
... DICK KELSY'S RIGHT TO HIS LAND CLAIM . DICK KELSY was one of the earliest settlers in the Upper Missouri country , and a more open - hearted or careless son of Kentucky never squatted in the " Far West . " He had wandered from his ...
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... Dick built his cabin , beneath the shadow of his own cotton tree ; and he used to tell his neigh- bours that nature had , after practising on the rest of creation , spread her finishing touches on his claim . Its wild beauty deserved ...
... Dick built his cabin , beneath the shadow of his own cotton tree ; and he used to tell his neigh- bours that nature had , after practising on the rest of creation , spread her finishing touches on his claim . Its wild beauty deserved ...
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... Dick about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , where , apparently , they had rested for the night . The first was a man about middle stature , of a dark swarthy . complexion , with an easy eye , prominent teeth , and clad in a ...
... Dick about a quarter of a mile from his cabin , where , apparently , they had rested for the night . The first was a man about middle stature , of a dark swarthy . complexion , with an easy eye , prominent teeth , and clad in a ...
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... Dick's first query . Judgin ' from appearances , ( 6 you're lookin ' out a location . " " Yes , " replied the man , in a surly tone , " I've been lookin ' all along , but I aint found any yet fit fur a white man . " " " " Well , you've ...
... Dick's first query . Judgin ' from appearances , ( 6 you're lookin ' out a location . " " Yes , " replied the man , in a surly tone , " I've been lookin ' all along , but I aint found any yet fit fur a white man . " " " " Well , you've ...
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