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Spanish civilization crushed the Indian. English civilization scorned and neglected him. French civilization embraced and cherished him.


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Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.

Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.



Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.

Not a breath of air stirred over the free and open prairie; the clouds were like light piles of cotton; and where the blue sky was visible, it wore a hazy and languid aspect.



Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.

Versailles was a gulf into which the labor of France poured its earnings; and it was never full.



It was a rich and gorgeous sunset - an American sunset; and the ruddy glow of the sky was reflected from some extensive pools of water among the shadowy copses in the meadow below.

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Four men are missing; R., Sorel and two emigrants. They set out this morning after buffalo, and have not yet made their appearance; whether killed or lost, we cannot tell.

Four men are missing; R., Sorel and two emigrants. They set out this morning after buffalo, and have not yet made their appearance; whether killed or lost, we cannot tell.



America was still a land of wonder. The ancient spell still hung unbroken over the wild, vast world of mystery beyond the sea,-a land of romance, adventure, and gold.

America was still a land of wonder. The ancient spell still hung unbroken over the wild, vast world of mystery beyond the sea,-a land of romance, adventure, and gold.



We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident.

We were in all four men with eight animals; for besides the spare horses led by Shaw and myself, an additional mule was driven along with us as a reserve in case of accident.



America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.



Humanity, morality, decency, might be forgotten, but codfish must still be had for the use of the faithful in Lent and on fast days.

Humanity, morality, decency, might be forgotten, but codfish must still be had for the use of the faithful in Lent and on fast days.



The most momentous and far-reaching question ever brought to issue on this continent was: Shall France remain here, or shall she not?

The most momentous and far-reaching question ever brought to issue on this continent was: Shall France remain here, or shall she not?





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I'm really looking forward to seeing the next game in the Wasteland series!

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