Two Years in OregonD. Appleton, 1882 - 311 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 45 találatból.
5. oldal
... give to the world his experience of the fireside charms and household excellences of his wife . Per- haps the latter might more faithfully picture her than when she was seen through the glamour of a first love . Be that as it may , it ...
... give to the world his experience of the fireside charms and household excellences of his wife . Per- haps the latter might more faithfully picture her than when she was seen through the glamour of a first love . Be that as it may , it ...
7. oldal
... give me the benefit of all his stores . I wish to acknowledge also the care with which , ever since our visit in 1877 , the professors at the Corvallis Agricultural College have kept the records of climate and rainfall , the results of ...
... give me the benefit of all his stores . I wish to acknowledge also the care with which , ever since our visit in 1877 , the professors at the Corvallis Agricultural College have kept the records of climate and rainfall , the results of ...
21. oldal
... give a blood - color to all our first letters home , and I dare say caused a good many shiverings and shudders at the thought of the wild men of the woods we had come to neighbor with . The worst of it was , that it was the only ...
... give a blood - color to all our first letters home , and I dare say caused a good many shiverings and shudders at the thought of the wild men of the woods we had come to neighbor with . The worst of it was , that it was the only ...
43. oldal
... give more life and vigor to his blows , it springs to the swing of the axe and the chips fly fast . As you look , he seems to be inspired with eager hurry , and the chips fly in a constant shower . Soon a deep , wedge- like cut is seen ...
... give more life and vigor to his blows , it springs to the swing of the axe and the chips fly fast . As you look , he seems to be inspired with eager hurry , and the chips fly in a constant shower . Soon a deep , wedge- like cut is seen ...
45. oldal
... give some idea of what a newly arrived farmer may expect to get , if he settles on a valley farm . Suppose the farm to consist of 400 acres , of which 150 acres are plowed land , the remainder being rough pasture , and 30 acres brush ...
... give some idea of what a newly arrived farmer may expect to get , if he settles on a valley farm . Suppose the farm to consist of 400 acres , of which 150 acres are plowed land , the remainder being rough pasture , and 30 acres brush ...
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Népszerű szakaszok
1. oldal - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures, While the landscape round it measures ; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray ; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest ; Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks, and rivers wide ; Towers and battlements it sees Bosomed high in tufted trees...
1. oldal - Turn thy wild wheel thro' sunshine, storm, and cloud; Thy wheel and thee we neither love nor hate. 'Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel with smile or frown; With that wild wheel we go not up or down; Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great. ' Smile and we smile, the lords of many lands; Frown and we smile, the lords of our own hands; For man is man and master of his fate. ' Turn, turn thy wheel above the staring crowd ; Thy wheel and thou are shadows in the cloud; Thy wheel and thee we neither love...
159. oldal - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
158. oldal - No person shall be entitled to more than one pre-emptive right by virtue of this act ; no person who is the proprietor of three hundred and twenty acres of land in any State or Territory of \ the United States, and no person who shall quit or abandon his residence on his own land to reside on the public land in the same State or Territory...
160. oldal - ... resided upon or cultivated the same for the term of five years immediately succeeding the time of filing the affidavit...
146. oldal - The Governor shall transact all necessary business with the officers of government, and may require information in writing, from the officers of the administrative department, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices.
159. oldal - Every person, being the head of a family, or widow, or single person, over the age of twenty-one years, and a citizen of the United States, or having filed a declaration of intention to become such...
161. oldal - As the law allows but one homestead privilege, a settler relinquishing or abandoning his claim cannot thereafter make a second entry; but...
146. oldal - He may, on extraordinary occasions, convene the legislature by proclamation, and shall at the commencement of every session communicate in writing such information as he may possess in reference to the condition of the State, and recommend such measures as he may deem expedient.
188. oldal - Did the Indians bother any while he was gone?' " 'One time a pack of them came around the cabin and got saucy, finding only the old woman at home. They crowded into the house and began to help themselves, but the old lady she took the axe and soon made them clear out. When the old man came back she told him about it. "Well," says he, "I reckon I shall have to stop at home a day or two and fix these varmints.