 | Bret Harte - 1871 - 276 strani
...the party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1871 - 282 strani
...the party halted. The Hpot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...overlooked the valley. It was, undoubtedly, the most •uitublo Hpot for a camp, had camping been advisable. But Mr. Oakhurst knew that scarcely half the... | |
 | Francis Bret Harte - 1872 - 442 strani
...the -party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooden amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1879 - 220 strani
...the party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1882 - 434 strani
...amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous c-litls of naked granite, sloped gently toward the erest of another precipice that overlooked the valley. It...knew that scarcely half the journey to Sandy Bar was aceomplished, and the party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 700 strani
...the party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1903 - 292 strani
...the party halted. / The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1899 - 548 strani
...the party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of " throwing... | |
 | Bret Harte - 1899 - 548 strani
...the party halted. The spot was singularly wild and impressive. A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite,...party were not equipped or provisioned for delay. This fact he pointed out to his companions curtly, with a philosophic commentary on the folly of "throwing... | |
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A wooded amphitheatre, surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite, sloped gently toward the crest of another precipice that overlooked the valley. It was, undoubtedly, the most suitable spot for a camp, had camping been advisable.... 
