A New Home--who'll Follow?: Or, Glimpses of Western LifeC. S. Francis, 1840 - 337 Seiten |
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... passed through the formidable gulf were proof positive that it might be forded . I in- sisted with all a woman's obstinacy that I could not and would not make the attempt , and alighted accordingly , and tried to find a path on one side ...
... passed through the formidable gulf were proof positive that it might be forded . I in- sisted with all a woman's obstinacy that I could not and would not make the attempt , and alighted accordingly , and tried to find a path on one side ...
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... passed in a wretched inn , deep in the " timbered land ” —as all woods are called in Michigan - was not without its terrors , owing to the horrible drunkenness of the master of the house , whose wife and children were in constant fear ...
... passed in a wretched inn , deep in the " timbered land ” —as all woods are called in Michigan - was not without its terrors , owing to the horrible drunkenness of the master of the house , whose wife and children were in constant fear ...
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... passed in viewing and reviewing the village site and the " Mill privilege , " under the condescending guidance of a regular land spec- ulator , into whose clutches - but I anticipate . The public square , the water lots , the value per ...
... passed in viewing and reviewing the village site and the " Mill privilege , " under the condescending guidance of a regular land spec- ulator , into whose clutches - but I anticipate . The public square , the water lots , the value per ...
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... passed another night at the log hut which had first received them , and leaving with the poor couple who inhabited it , what cheered their lonely dwelling for many a day , they re- turned to Detroit . Our friends considered the offers ...
... passed another night at the log hut which had first received them , and leaving with the poor couple who inhabited it , what cheered their lonely dwelling for many a day , they re- turned to Detroit . Our friends considered the offers ...
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... better , so con- stantly proved his words by passing the most frightful inequalities ( Michiganicé " sidlings " ) in safety , that we soon became more confident , and ventured to think of something else besides the ruts 64 A NEW HOME ,
... better , so con- stantly proved his words by passing the most frightful inequalities ( Michiganicé " sidlings " ) in safety , that we soon became more confident , and ventured to think of something else besides the ruts 64 A NEW HOME ,
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