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Within a week he had divided the band into several parties, two of which under himself and Three-Fingered Jack went north to plunder the placer camps. There is hardly an old town in the whole Bret Harte country that has not its stories of the raiding during the winter of 1852-53.
I went again and again to see how they were going on; but the people were too absorbed to heed my presence; and those who were then seeking mercy were strangers to me, and had not been present at the service on the previous Saturday. Drawing-Room Meetings, 1852-53.
In 1852-53, an attempt was made in Congress to organize into the Territory of Nebraska, the region of country lying west of Iowa and Missouri. Owing to the opposition of the South the Bill was defeated. In 1853-4 a similar Bill was reported to the Senate by Mr.
"Leaves of Grass," published originally in 1855, was many times revised, a final edition appearing in 1892. TAYLOR, BAYARD. Born at Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, January 11, 1825; apprenticed to a printer, 1842; travelled on foot through Europe, 1844-46; in Egypt, Asia Minor, and Syria, 1851-52; in India, China, and Japan, 1852-53; secretary of legation at St.
The stock soon began to thrive and cows gave an increased amount of milk which was hailed with delight by the small children and afforded a welcome addition to their bill of fare boiled wheat, potatoes, meat, and turnips. Thus wore away the terrible winter of 1852-53. I say terrible, and the word but poorly expresses our situation during that memorable winter.
But for his help and support I should be completely overpowered in a very short time; yet, by his help I go on, and am very happy, spiritually, in my service; nor am I now generally worse in health than I was twenty years ago, but rather better. During the year 1852-53, there were four day schools, with 235 children in them, entirely supported by the funds of the Institution.
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