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... soon found that in the rich peltries of the interior , they had sources of wealth that might almost rival the mines of Mexico and Peru . The Indians , as yet unacquainted with the artificial value given to some descriptions of furs , in ...
... soon found that in the rich peltries of the interior , they had sources of wealth that might almost rival the mines of Mexico and Peru . The Indians , as yet unacquainted with the artificial value given to some descriptions of furs , in ...
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... soon presented the appearance of a busy fair ; and as horses were in demand , the purlieus and the adja- cent plain were like the vicinity of a Tartar encampment ; horses were put through all their paces , and horsemen were careering ...
... soon presented the appearance of a busy fair ; and as horses were in demand , the purlieus and the adja- cent plain were like the vicinity of a Tartar encampment ; horses were put through all their paces , and horsemen were careering ...
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... soon collected in puddles and afforded them deli- cious draughts . Refreshed in this manner , they resumed their wayfar- ing as soon as the first streaks of dawn gave light enough for them to see their path . The rain continued all day ...
... soon collected in puddles and afforded them deli- cious draughts . Refreshed in this manner , they resumed their wayfar- ing as soon as the first streaks of dawn gave light enough for them to see their path . The rain continued all day ...
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