| Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1865 - 526 páginas
...new-comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses earned past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-beds, remained in defiance of disease, and " took their chance," — with what result the numerous... | |
| Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1865 - 494 páginas
...new-comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses carried past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-beds, remained in defiance of disease, and " took their chance," — with what result the numerous... | |
| Alexander Del Mar - 1880 - 410 páginas
...dying unattended and unknown. The little levels between the stream and the base of the mountain-wall, for ten miles along the valley, are so thickly studded...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-beds, remained, in defiance of disease, and took their chance, with what result the numerous graves... | |
| Alexander Del Mar - 1880 - 446 páginas
...dying unattended and unknown. The little levels between the stream and the base of the mountain-wall, for ten miles along the valley, are so thickly studded...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-beds, remained, in defiance of disease, and took their chance, with what result the numerous graves... | |
| James Platt - 1880 - 220 páginas
...so thickly studded with graves that the river appears to run through a churchyard." One new comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-bed, remained in defiance of disease, and " took their chance," with what result the numerous... | |
| Robert Hogarth Patterson - 1882 - 512 páginas
...new-comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses carried past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...greater number, fascinated by the unusual richness of these gold-beds, remained in defiance of disease, and " took their chance " — with what result the... | |
| James Platt - 1883 - 538 páginas
...comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses carried past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...But the greater number, fascinated by the unusual richnsss of the gold-bed, remained in defiance of disease, and ' took their chance,' with what result... | |
| Sandra Peart - 2003 - 472 páginas
...new-comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses carried past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...number, fascinated by the unusual richness of the gold-beds, remained in defiance of disease, and "took their chance." with what result the numerous... | |
| Henry Allon - 1880 - 654 páginas
...new-comer, wiser than the rest, having counted eleven corpses carried past his tent during the dinner-hour of his first working day, and thinking that even gold...be purchased too dearly, left the place instantly. Muny abandoned it after a somewhat longer trial. But the greater number, fascinated by the unusual... | |
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