Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1902 |
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... mountain range , striving with their dark and foreboding presence to subdue the exuberant gladness of the brilliant sunshine . To the west the mo- notonous yellow level stretched out like a tawny carpet , to where a slight rise in the ...
... mountain range , striving with their dark and foreboding presence to subdue the exuberant gladness of the brilliant sunshine . To the west the mo- notonous yellow level stretched out like a tawny carpet , to where a slight rise in the ...
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... mountain side to stand out wonderfully vivid , materially aided him , and after he had found the correct range he managed by carefully shooting at every exposed redskin to force a very wholesome fear into the soul of the enemy . The ...
... mountain side to stand out wonderfully vivid , materially aided him , and after he had found the correct range he managed by carefully shooting at every exposed redskin to force a very wholesome fear into the soul of the enemy . The ...
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... mountain pass where Lieutenant Thomp- son and his troop - traveling towards Fort Pratt - were firing , dismounted , told Horton that he was saved . For a moment the new lease on life fairly exhilarated him . Then his eyes fell upon the ...
... mountain pass where Lieutenant Thomp- son and his troop - traveling towards Fort Pratt - were firing , dismounted , told Horton that he was saved . For a moment the new lease on life fairly exhilarated him . Then his eyes fell upon the ...
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... mountains . it was not far from sunset . But I started , the Josephine County Caves my destina- tion , and that night I rode about three miles . In the Pass I inquired of quite a num- ber who should have known , as to the condition of ...
... mountains . it was not far from sunset . But I started , the Josephine County Caves my destina- tion , and that night I rode about three miles . In the Pass I inquired of quite a num- ber who should have known , as to the condition of ...
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... mountain in search of that trail . I have so much confidence in humanity that I never believe that a man has lied to me till I am sure of it ; so I patiently climbed that fifty per cent . grade , lifting my heav- ily - loaded wheel over ...
... mountain in search of that trail . I have so much confidence in humanity that I never believe that a man has lied to me till I am sure of it ; so I patiently climbed that fifty per cent . grade , lifting my heav- ily - loaded wheel over ...
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