Over the Purple Hills: Or, Sketches of Travel in California, Embracing All the Important Points Usually Visited by TouristsChurchill, 1884 - 336 pàgines Churchill's travels by rail, through California, and also to Salt Lake City, Utah and Reno, Nevada. |
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Over the Purple Hills: Or, Sketches of Travel in California of Important ... Caroline M. Churchill Visualització completa - 1877 |
Over the Purple Hills: Or, Sketches of Travel in California of Important ... Caroline M. Churchill Visualització completa - 1878 |
Over the Purple Hills: Or, Sketches of Travel in California, Embracing All ... Caroline M. Churchill Visualització completa - 1884 |
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Pàgina 50 - As I was going to St. Ives, I met a Man with seven Wives. Each Wife had seven Sacks, Each Sack had seven Cats, Each Cat had seven Kits. Kits, Cats, Sacks, and Wives, How many were going to St. Ives ? VOL.
Pàgina 151 - But by your father's worth if yours you rate, Count me those only who were good and great. Go ! if your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood, Go ! and pretend your family is young, Nor own your fathers have been fools so long. What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards ? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. Look next on greatness : say where greatness lies, Where, but among the heroes and the wise...
Pàgina 295 - ... (Statutes 1869-70, p. 226.) The third section of the Act provides that " the wife, while living separate and apart from her husband, shall have the sole and exclusive control of her separate property, and may sue and be sued without joining or being joined with her husband, and may avail herself of, and be subject to, all legal process in all actions, including actions concerning her real estate.
Pàgina 295 - The earnings of the wife shall not be liable for the debts of the husband." Section 2. " The earnings and accumulations of the wife and her minor children living with her, or being in her custody, while the wife is living separate and apart from her husband, shall be the separate property of the wife.
Pàgina 322 - Sundays as well as week days, by quoting that the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the SabBath. There has been a Bible agent here holding prayer meetings.
Pàgina 152 - Shall I be carried to the skies On flowery beds of ease ? While others fought to win the prize, And sailed through bloody seas.