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... vast realm of fertility , and which , in connection with the immense beds of coal on the same river , seem garnered up as the elements of the future wealth and power of the mighty West . The sight of these mineral treasures greatly ...
... vast realm of fertility , and which , in connection with the immense beds of coal on the same river , seem garnered up as the elements of the future wealth and power of the mighty West . The sight of these mineral treasures greatly ...
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... vast uninhabited solitude , seamed by ravines , the beds of former torrents , but now serving only to tantalize and increase the thirst of the traveller . Occasionally the monotony of this vast wilderness is interrupted by mountainous ...
... vast uninhabited solitude , seamed by ravines , the beds of former torrents , but now serving only to tantalize and increase the thirst of the traveller . Occasionally the monotony of this vast wilderness is interrupted by mountainous ...
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... vast region extending north and south along the mountains , several hundred miles in width , which has not improperly been termed the Great American Desert . It is a region that almost discourages all hope of cultiva- tion , and can ...
... vast region extending north and south along the mountains , several hundred miles in width , which has not improperly been termed the Great American Desert . It is a region that almost discourages all hope of cultiva- tion , and can ...
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