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In places , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , it is as civilized and quiet as Fifth avenue , but you must reserve your adjectives until New York , while but a few feet away is a you are on this ride out toward that most trail ...
In places , you have a vague idea of the banyan tree , it is as civilized and quiet as Fifth avenue , but you must reserve your adjectives until New York , while but a few feet away is a you are on this ride out toward that most trail ...
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The walls of this great cup tower above you for five thousand feet , and it seems as though you were looking from some vantage ground upward to the gates of heaven , guarded by a fluttering host . What a picture for the pencil of a Dore ...
The walls of this great cup tower above you for five thousand feet , and it seems as though you were looking from some vantage ground upward to the gates of heaven , guarded by a fluttering host . What a picture for the pencil of a Dore ...
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The view of the feet in height , and it may be easily clouds when they gather in and out of the reached by rail , carriage and saddle horse . crater is one that , once seen , is never forFrom its summit one may get a view of gotten ...
The view of the feet in height , and it may be easily clouds when they gather in and out of the reached by rail , carriage and saddle horse . crater is one that , once seen , is never forFrom its summit one may get a view of gotten ...
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Its walls rise approximately a thou- that it leads one to believe that the ebulsand feet . The floor of this crater is a lition is not of new matter , and that the great black mass risen gradually from the myriads of spouts and geysers ...
Its walls rise approximately a thou- that it leads one to believe that the ebulsand feet . The floor of this crater is a lition is not of new matter , and that the great black mass risen gradually from the myriads of spouts and geysers ...
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As I stand and look at it , it is prob- within the memory of living man , and see ably fifteen feet , at least , above the level the rigid waves , the black effigies of once of the immediately surrounding lava . brilliant fountains ...
As I stand and look at it , it is prob- within the memory of living man , and see ably fifteen feet , at least , above the level the rigid waves , the black effigies of once of the immediately surrounding lava . brilliant fountains ...
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| Title | Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine |
| Editor | Bret Harte |
| Contributor | Making of America Project |
| Publisher | A. Roman and Company, 1909 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2008 |
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