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... less , improvident , often intemperate , and almost always without local attachment . They value their " locations " more for the facilities of hunting , and the exemption they afford from all restraint , than for the fertility the soil ...
... less , improvident , often intemperate , and almost always without local attachment . They value their " locations " more for the facilities of hunting , and the exemption they afford from all restraint , than for the fertility the soil ...
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... less interesting or inferior character . I have , however , found the field , even restricted as it is to " the Byeways , Backwoods , and Prairies , " more extensive than it at first appeared to be . There are classes and scenes of ...
... less interesting or inferior character . I have , however , found the field , even restricted as it is to " the Byeways , Backwoods , and Prairies , " more extensive than it at first appeared to be . There are classes and scenes of ...
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... less interested in the question ; and , after many fiery speeches against the asserted tyranny of the adminis- tration , it was unanimously resolved to pre- vent the removal of the archives by open and armed resistance . To that end ...
... less interested in the question ; and , after many fiery speeches against the asserted tyranny of the adminis- tration , it was unanimously resolved to pre- vent the removal of the archives by open and armed resistance . To that end ...
Стр. 68
... less for the poor wretches , before they left us . Their first successor in the woods , the pioneer , without sympathy for them per- sonally , seems yet to have imbibed , perhaps from the forest air , somewhat of their love of roving ...
... less for the poor wretches , before they left us . Their first successor in the woods , the pioneer , without sympathy for them per- sonally , seems yet to have imbibed , perhaps from the forest air , somewhat of their love of roving ...
Стр. 69
... less than its forty - eighth of the deli- cious sweet which the man of kettles claims as his due ; and for an inferior yield luck gets always the blame . But when he " lots " of a good season , he reaps a rich reward for his labour ...
... less than its forty - eighth of the deli- cious sweet which the man of kettles claims as his due ; and for an inferior yield luck gets always the blame . But when he " lots " of a good season , he reaps a rich reward for his labour ...
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