 Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he; "even if you get over the snow, you will not be able to get down from the mountains." He made us the sign of precipices, and showed us how the feet of the horses would...  The Union magazine - Page 5251846Full view - About this book
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...simple ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he; "even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...made us the sign of precipices, and showed us how the ieet of the horses would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails which led along their sides.... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 pages
...simple ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he ; " even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...narrow trails which led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed our situation hopeless, covered his... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 678 pages
...simple ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he; "even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...narrow trails which led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed our situation hopeless, covered his... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 286 pages
...rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he ; " even if you get ovefthe snow, you will not be able to get down from the mountains."...narrow trails which led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed our situation hopeless, covered his... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 814 pages
...rock — rock, upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he; "even if yotr get over (he snow, you will not be able to get down from the mountains.*"...the sign of precipices, and showed us how the feet df thehorses would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails which led along their sides. Our... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 326 pages
...comprehended the old man's simple ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow," said he ; " even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails that led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed... | |
 | 1846 - 722 pages
...simple ideas. ' Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow,' said he ; ' even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails that led along their sides. Our Chinook, CALIFORNIA AND THE CALIFORNIANS. 267 who comprehended even... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 200 pages
...ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow — snow upon snow," said he ; " eren if you get over the snow, you will not be able to...precipices, and showed us how the feet of the horses would •lip, and throw them off from the narrow trails which led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended... | |
 | 1848 - 440 pages
...comprenended the old man's simple ideas. " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow," said he ; " even if you get over the snow, you will not be able...would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails that led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed... | |
 | John Charles Frémont - 1849 - 478 pages
...ideas.' " Rock upon rock — rock upon rock — snow upon snow," said he ; " even if you get _over the snow, you will not be able to get down from the...would slip, and throw them off from the narrow trails that led along their sides. Our Chinook, who comprehended even more readily than ourselves, and believed... | |
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