Overland Monthly, Volume 4A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 209
... wind prevented the snow from accumulating , were grow- ing several varieties of flowering plants with which we were familiar ; the blos- soms , however , being but the " minia- ture presentments " of their valley kin- dred . So fragile ...
... wind prevented the snow from accumulating , were grow- ing several varieties of flowering plants with which we were familiar ; the blos- soms , however , being but the " minia- ture presentments " of their valley kin- dred . So fragile ...
Page 233
... winds is worthy of note , as it is well known that no de- pendence can be placed upon the land- breeze at any other ... wind in . During the winter of 1859 , seven American whaling craft resorted thither to try the new whaling - ground ...
... winds is worthy of note , as it is well known that no de- pendence can be placed upon the land- breeze at any other ... wind in . During the winter of 1859 , seven American whaling craft resorted thither to try the new whaling - ground ...
Page 553
... wind , " of which the old proverb speaks as " blow- ing nobody good . " In spite of this tes- timony of its presence ... winds lose their shrewishness ; the fogs , somehow , faint and languish in the upper air , as if they were exhausted ...
... wind , " of which the old proverb speaks as " blow- ing nobody good . " In spite of this tes- timony of its presence ... winds lose their shrewishness ; the fogs , somehow , faint and languish in the upper air , as if they were exhausted ...
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