The City of the Saints: And Across the Rocky Mountains to CaliforniaHarper & brothers, 1862 - 574 էջ |
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... ground - work of this volume were writ- ten on patent improved metallic pocket - books in sight of the ob- jects which attracted my attention . The old traveler is again right when he remarks : " There is yet another cause of error not ...
... ground - work of this volume were writ- ten on patent improved metallic pocket - books in sight of the ob- jects which attracted my attention . The old traveler is again right when he remarks : " There is yet another cause of error not ...
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... ground of an English point of view . I hold the Anglo - Scandinavian * of the New World to be in most things equal , in many inferior , and in many superior , to his cousin in the Old ; and that a gentleman , that is to say , a man of ...
... ground of an English point of view . I hold the Anglo - Scandinavian * of the New World to be in most things equal , in many inferior , and in many superior , to his cousin in the Old ; and that a gentleman , that is to say , a man of ...
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... ground is more complicated than on the eastern declivities . From the summit of the Wasach range to the eastern foot of the Sierra Nevada , the whole region , with exceptions , is a howling wilderness , the sole or bed of an inland ...
... ground is more complicated than on the eastern declivities . From the summit of the Wasach range to the eastern foot of the Sierra Nevada , the whole region , with exceptions , is a howling wilderness , the sole or bed of an inland ...
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... ground ; and the hubs or naves and the metal nave - bands are in massive proportions . The latter not un- frequently fall off as the wood shrinks , unless the wheel is allowed to stand in water ; attention must be paid to resetting them ...
... ground ; and the hubs or naves and the metal nave - bands are in massive proportions . The latter not un- frequently fall off as the wood shrinks , unless the wheel is allowed to stand in water ; attention must be paid to resetting them ...
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... ground this American dromedary is the meanest of beasts , requiring , when stalled , to be hauled out of the mire before it will recover spirit to use its legs . For sure- ness of foot ( during a journey of more than 1000 miles , I saw ...
... ground this American dromedary is the meanest of beasts , requiring , when stalled , to be hauled out of the mire before it will recover spirit to use its legs . For sure- ness of foot ( during a journey of more than 1000 miles , I saw ...
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The City of the Saints: And Across the Rocky Mountains to California Sir Richard Francis Burton Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
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Էջ 311 - That the legislative power of the territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act ; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed upon the property of the United States; nor shall the lands or other property of non-residents be taxed higher than the lands or other property of residents.
Էջ 378 - And again, as pertaining to the law of the priesthood : If any man espouse a virgin, and desire to espouse another, and the first give her consent ; and if he espouse the second, and they are virgins, and have vowed to no other man, then is he justified...
Էջ 374 - And again, verily I say unto you, if a man marry a wife by my word, which is my law, and by the new and everlasting covenant, and it is sealed unto them by the Holy Spirit of promise, by him who is anointed...
Էջ 373 - Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired of my hand, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob; as also Moses, David and Solomon, my servants, as touching the principle and doctrine of their having many wives and concubines: 2.
Էջ 434 - And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her.
Էջ 536 - Then in a moment to my view The Stranger darted from disguise ; The tokens in his hands I knew, My Saviour stood before mine eyes : He spake ; and my poor name He named ; " Of me thou hast not been ashamed : These deeds shall thy memorial be ; Fear not, thou didst them unto Me.
Էջ 376 - David's wives and concubines were given unto him, of me, by the hand of Nathan, my servant, and others of the prophets who had the keys of this power ; and in none of these things did he sin against me, save in the case of Uriah and his wife...
Էջ 434 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Էջ 376 - This promise is yours also, because ye are of Abraham, and the promise was made unto Abraham, and by this law are the continuation of the works of my father, wherein he glorifieth himself.
Էջ 376 - God commanded Abraham, and Sarah gave Hagar to Abraham to wife. And why did she do it ? Because this was the law, and from Hagar sprang many people. This, therefore, was fulfilling, among other things, the promises. Was Abraham, therefore, under condemnation ? Verily, I say unto you, Nay ; for I, the Lord, commanded it.