August he has covered many thousand miles, travelling through Canada West to Portland with the Northern Pacific party, by sea to San Francisco, and now on the long railway journey to New York. He stayed at Colorado Springs for the train east (the same... East by West: A Journey in the Recess - Page 73by Sir Henry William Lucy - 1885 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 870 pages
...intimate friendship that grew in warmth to the end. We stayed at Colorado Springs, and in the afternoon had a pleasant drive to Manitou and the Garden of the Gods. Russell, then plain Mr., leader of his circuit, was one of the quickest-tempered, warmesthearted of... | |
| Henry W. Lucy - 1885 - 466 pages
...head-piece for a third. When the figure addressed me by name the voice was familiar, and memory struggled to recall the portions of face visible. If Mr. Borlase...Pike's Peak. The Garden of the Gods is not quite so hig as its name would imply. But it is a pretty place, with curious blocks of red sandstone rising... | |
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