I positively debated within myself two or three times whether I should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when further on, another glittering morsel caught my eye — the largest of the pieces... Eldorado: Or, California as Seen by a Pioneer, 1850-1900 - Stran 160avtor: David Augustus Shaw - 1900 - 313 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1888 - 608 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...first impression was, that this gold had been lost or buried there by some early Indian tribe — perhaps some of those mysterious inhabitants of the West... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 842 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...right. His first impression was that this gold had l>ecn lost or buried there by some early Indian tribe — perhaps some of those mysterious inhabitants... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 998 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...pieces, which on examination convinced him that his suppoditions were right. His first impression was that this gold had been lost or buried there by some... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 942 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...before you. I condescended to pick it up, and to my astonuhment found that it was a thin scale of what appears to be pure gold. ' He then gathered some... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1888 - 846 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...eye — the largest of the pieces now before you. I condesceuded to pick it up, and to my astonishment found that it was a thin scale of what appears to... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1902 - 850 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...first impression was that this gold had been lost or buried there by some early Indian tribe — perhaps some of those mysterious inhabitants of the west,... | |
| Archibald Williams - 1905 - 594 strani
...the largest of the pieces now before you. I condescended to pick it up, and to my astonishment found it was a thin -scale of what appears to be pure gold.'...first impression was that this gold had been lost or buried there by some early Indian tribe — perhaps some of those mysterious inhabitants of the west,... | |
| Archibald Williams - 1905 - 458 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...condescended to pick it up, and to my astonishment found it was a thin scale of what appears to be pure gold.' He then gathered some twenty or thirty similar... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...eye — the largest of the pieces now before you. . . ." He then gathered some twenty or thirty similar pieces. . . . He mounted his horse and rode down... | |
| David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 strani
...should take the trouble to bend my back to pick up one of the pieces, and had decided on not doing so, when, further on, another glittering morsel caught...eye — the largest of the pieces now before you. ..." He then gathered some twenty or thirty similar pieces. . . . He mounted his horse and rode down... | |
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