Works, Volumen6G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1895 |
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... extremely irksome to him , and being , moreover , discontented with having a smaller share in the expedition than his com- rades . His unreasonable objections to a further march by land were overruled , and the party prepared to decamp ...
... extremely irksome to him , and being , moreover , discontented with having a smaller share in the expedition than his com- rades . His unreasonable objections to a further march by land were overruled , and the party prepared to decamp ...
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... extremely wild ; two only were killed . Antelopes were likewise seen , but too shy and fleet to be approached . A few beavers were taken every night , and salmon trout of a small size , so that the camp had principally to subsist upon ...
... extremely wild ; two only were killed . Antelopes were likewise seen , but too shy and fleet to be approached . A few beavers were taken every night , and salmon trout of a small size , so that the camp had principally to subsist upon ...
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... extremely anxious to gain information concerning his route , he endeav- ored by all kinds of friendly signs to entice back the fugitives . At length one , who was on horseback , ventured back with fear and trembling . He was better clad ...
... extremely anxious to gain information concerning his route , he endeav- ored by all kinds of friendly signs to entice back the fugitives . At length one , who was on horseback , ventured back with fear and trembling . He was better clad ...
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... communications with them had to be by signs , and a few words which he had learnt , and of course were extremely vague . All that he could learn from them was , that the great river , the Columbia , was still far distant , but he.
... communications with them had to be by signs , and a few words which he had learnt , and of course were extremely vague . All that he could learn from them was , that the great river , the Columbia , was still far distant , but he.
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... extremely cold ; the sky covered with clouds so that for days they had not a glimpse of the sun . In traversing the highest ridge they had a wide but chilling prospect over a wilderness of snowy mountains . • On the 6th of January ...
... extremely cold ; the sky covered with clouds so that for days they had not a glimpse of the sun . In traversing the highest ridge they had a wide but chilling prospect over a wilderness of snowy mountains . • On the 6th of January ...
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