James Houston - It's hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply too...

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It's hard now to imagine that kind of travel and the daily tasks they simply took for granted. If a wagon axle broke, you had to stop and carve a new one. To cross a river, you sometimes had to build a raft.

James Houston

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es ist schwer vorstellbar, wie diese Art des Reisens und die täglichen Aufgaben, die sie einfach als selbstverständlich erachten. Wenn eine Wagenachse brach, mussten Sie anhalten und eine neue schnitzen. Um einen Fluss zu überqueren, musste man manchmal ein Floß bauen.

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