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Show 208 TEAVELS AND ADVENTUEES IN THE FAE WE8T. man capable of bearing a pick-axe would commence the work, without asking any questions, or entertaining expectation of payment for services. He must certainly possess some extraordinary qualities, which could inspire such unlimited confidence in two hundred thousand Mormons. We entered Parowan about five o'clock. I was affectionately greeted by those persons who administered to my sufferings some few weeks before. I had changed so much, and grown so fat, that not one of them knew me. Mrs. Heap, my old landlady, could not believe I was the ugly, emaciated person whose face she washed only three months before. |