The Overland Monthly |
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Stran 30
... trees that floated down from along the Coast and lodged there . We called it ' Swampdoodle . ' It was packed with timber so solidly that one could not possibly find passageway even with a small rowboat ; yet the Mexicans never ...
... trees that floated down from along the Coast and lodged there . We called it ' Swampdoodle . ' It was packed with timber so solidly that one could not possibly find passageway even with a small rowboat ; yet the Mexicans never ...
Stran 36
We talked with the land owners , many of whom had felled the first tree on their now well - cleared fields , and we received only encouraging words from them . They had slashed and cleared a place on which to build their log huts .
We talked with the land owners , many of whom had felled the first tree on their now well - cleared fields , and we received only encouraging words from them . They had slashed and cleared a place on which to build their log huts .
Stran 43
... after mile under willing , unshod hoofs ; but at nine o'clock , when they reached the first of the sand , the sun was blistering , so the boys drew them to a steady amble . Ahead , unbroken by tree or cabin , lay the real desert .
... after mile under willing , unshod hoofs ; but at nine o'clock , when they reached the first of the sand , the sun was blistering , so the boys drew them to a steady amble . Ahead , unbroken by tree or cabin , lay the real desert .
Stran 54
... through snow covered heights , we descended into a valley , and were soon passing through groves of orange trees , immense vineyards , fields of green alfalfa , and rows of graceful , waving peppers and stately eucalyptus trees .
... through snow covered heights , we descended into a valley , and were soon passing through groves of orange trees , immense vineyards , fields of green alfalfa , and rows of graceful , waving peppers and stately eucalyptus trees .
Stran 55
We spent the rest of the morning exploring the ruins and then ate our lunch out under the olive trees . ... I had just completed my sketch and leaned back against the trunk of a tree under which I was sitting when I heard a rustling ...
We spent the rest of the morning exploring the ruins and then ate our lunch out under the olive trees . ... I had just completed my sketch and leaned back against the trunk of a tree under which I was sitting when I heard a rustling ...
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American asked beautiful better boys brought building California called camp carried Church claim close coming Company course death dollars door early eyes face fact father feet fields fire five followed friends girl give ground half hand head heart hills hold hundred Indians interest keep knew known land later leave less light live looked means miles months morning mountain nature never night once passed play present reached river road rocks seemed side soon stand story street sure tell thing thought thousand tion told took town trees turned voice wait walked watch woman young
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Stran 507 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient.
Stran 202 - AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES One Policy One System Universal Service . ,n . When answering advertisements it is of advantage to mention McClurc's.
Stran 575 - The construction, instead of being strict, is liberal; doubtful expressions, instead of being resolved in favor of the United States, are to be resolved in favor of a weak and defenseless people, who are wards of the nation, and dependent wholly upon its protection and good faith.
Stran 511 - Jesus saith, Let not him who seeks . . . cease until he finds, and when he finds he shall be astonished ; astonished he shall reach the kingdom, and having reached the kingdom he shall rest.
Stran 445 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my All shalt be. Perish every fond ambition, All I've sought, or hoped or known, Yet how rich is my condition ! God and heaven are still my own.
Stran 574 - That all land from which restrictions have been or shall be removed shall be subject to taxation and all other civil burdens as though it were the property of other persons than allottees of the Five Civilized Tribes...
Stran 288 - I trust is their destiny, to console the afflicted, to add sunshine to daylight by making the happy happier, to teach the young and the gracious of every age, to see, to think and feel, and therefore to become more actively and securely virtuous...
Stran 70 - IN the market-place of Bruges stands the belfry old and brown; Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town. As the summer morn was breaking, on that lofty tower I stood, And the world threw off the darkness, like the weeds of widowhood. Thick with towns and hamlets studded, and with streams and vapors gray, Like a shield embossed with silver, round and vast the landscape lay.
Stran 102 - System always on guard, but this is the only kind of service that can adequately take care of the social and commercial needs of all the people of a Nation. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Every Bell Telephone is the Center of the System.
Stran 584 - It is agreed that Ships of the United States resorting to the ports open to them, shall be permitted to exchange gold and Silver Coin and articles of goods for other articles of goods, under such regulations as shall be temporarily established by the Japanese Government for that purpose.