The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, 第 35 巻A. L. Bancroft, 1888 |
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... horse- men ride abreast for a distance of 100 feet . One hundred feet above the ground , a trunk which is there twenty feet in diameter , puts out a branch six feet in thickness . The trees are straight , with gracefully tapering trunks ...
... horse- men ride abreast for a distance of 100 feet . One hundred feet above the ground , a trunk which is there twenty feet in diameter , puts out a branch six feet in thickness . The trees are straight , with gracefully tapering trunks ...
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... horses laden with provisions , and an Indian boy to attend him . He wished to go in search of gold , he said , and he would be absent several days . There was a company of Canadian trappers in the vicinity about to start for Oregon . It ...
... horses laden with provisions , and an Indian boy to attend him . He wished to go in search of gold , he said , and he would be absent several days . There was a company of Canadian trappers in the vicinity about to start for Oregon . It ...
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... horse and that day rode to Sutter's fort to tell Captain Sutter , but he did not believe it worth notice , and for a while the idea died away . The Mormons wishing to keep their discoveries a secret from people not Mormons worked out ...
... horse and that day rode to Sutter's fort to tell Captain Sutter , but he did not believe it worth notice , and for a while the idea died away . The Mormons wishing to keep their discoveries a secret from people not Mormons worked out ...
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... horse , and taking some three ounces of gold dust with him , he started . Having always an eye to business , he availed himself of this opportunity to examine the river for a site for a lum- ber yard , whence the timber cut at the mill ...
... horse , and taking some three ounces of gold dust with him , he started . Having always an eye to business , he availed himself of this opportunity to examine the river for a site for a lum- ber yard , whence the timber cut at the mill ...
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... horse and rode down to me as fast as it would carry him , with the news . At the conclusion of Mr Marshall's ac- count , continued Captain Sutter , and when I had convinced myself , from the specimens he had brought with him , that it ...
... horse and rode down to me as fast as it would carry him , with the news . At the conclusion of Mr Marshall's ac- count , continued Captain Sutter , and when I had convinced myself , from the specimens he had brought with him , that it ...
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732 ページ - Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
436 ページ - For, if once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to think little of robbing, and from robbing he comes next to drinking and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and procrastination.
399 ページ - That it shall be the duty of the commissioners herein provided for to ascertain and report to the Secretary of the Interior the tenure by which the mission lands are held, and those held by civilized Indians, and those who are engaged in agriculture or labor of any kind, and also those which are occupied and cultivated by Pueblos or Rancheros Indians.
732 ページ - What is in that word honour ? what is that honour ? air. A trim reckoning ! Who hath it ? he that died o" Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live •with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I '11 none of it Honour is a mere scutcheon : and so ends my catechism.
582 ページ - Give me leave. Here lies the water; good: here stands the man ; good : if the man go to this water and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes; mark you that; but if the water come to him and drown him, he drowns not himself: argal, he that is not guilty of his own death shortens not his own life. 2. CLO. But is this law? 1. CLO. Ay, marry, is't; crowner's quest law. 2. CLO. Will you ha
190 ページ - We have had enough of action, and of motion we, Roll'd to starboard, roll'd to larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind.
663 ページ - Dr. Johnson observed, that our drinking less than our ancestors was owing to the change from ale to wine.
660 ページ - Put in the sperits first," says his Riv'rence; "and then put in the sugar; and remember, every dhrop ov wather you put in after that, spoils the punch.
665 ページ - Drinking may be practised with great prudence ; a man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk...
74 ページ - 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 now before you. I condescended to pick it up, and to my astonishment found that it was a thin scale of what appears to be pure gold.