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We were soon free of the woods and bushes, and fairly upon the broad prairie.
Francis Parkman
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We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
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