The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... took leave of the family for his long journey " to the land of the West . " Like our first parent , Adam , at the gate of Para- dise , ― " The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest , and Providence his guide ...
... took leave of the family for his long journey " to the land of the West . " Like our first parent , Adam , at the gate of Para- dise , ― " The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest , and Providence his guide ...
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... took just twelve hours to make the trip of one hundred and sixty miles to Albany ; and , as a reminder of the way they managed to save time in taking on passengers on the route in those times , we give an extract from his letters to the ...
... took just twelve hours to make the trip of one hundred and sixty miles to Albany ; and , as a reminder of the way they managed to save time in taking on passengers on the route in those times , we give an extract from his letters to the ...
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... took the stage and , as he expresses it , " travelled over very bad roads " to Cincinnati , where he arrived on the 26th . Here he had the pleasure of meeting his old class - mate , S. S. Boyd , who was also a youthful emigrant to the ...
... took the stage and , as he expresses it , " travelled over very bad roads " to Cincinnati , where he arrived on the 26th . Here he had the pleasure of meeting his old class - mate , S. S. Boyd , who was also a youthful emigrant to the ...
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... took advantage of one of these stoppages in transitu to have a hunt , as he was passionately fond of that sport . He became so interested in the chase that he forgot him- self and went too far , and to his consternation , when he got ...
... took advantage of one of these stoppages in transitu to have a hunt , as he was passionately fond of that sport . He became so interested in the chase that he forgot him- self and went too far , and to his consternation , when he got ...
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... took water . " The engagement being settled , Prentiss took his leave , to re- turn in a day or two to take charge of the school . I remember seeing him , as he left , how he led his horse up to the horse - block to mount , and how he ...
... took water . " The engagement being settled , Prentiss took his leave , to re- turn in a day or two to take charge of the school . I remember seeing him , as he left , how he led his horse up to the horse - block to mount , and how he ...
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