Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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... afterward came in sight of the Wind River Mountains , which form the loftiest land in the northern continent , and are at all times covered with snow of daz- zling whiteness . From the great hight above the level of the sea which the ...
... afterward came in sight of the Wind River Mountains , which form the loftiest land in the northern continent , and are at all times covered with snow of daz- zling whiteness . From the great hight above the level of the sea which the ...
Side 97
... afterward its echo seemed to reach me . I found that it came from a man lying farther forward , on whose face the death - dew was standing , yet I could perceive no wound . Upon questioning him , he moved his hand from his breast , and ...
... afterward its echo seemed to reach me . I found that it came from a man lying farther forward , on whose face the death - dew was standing , yet I could perceive no wound . Upon questioning him , he moved his hand from his breast , and ...
Side 103
... afterward brought on shore . The burial - ground is close to the beach . A heavy surf rolls mournfully over the reef . The moon had just risen , when , in deep and solemn silence , the bodies of these misguided men were lowered into the ...
... afterward brought on shore . The burial - ground is close to the beach . A heavy surf rolls mournfully over the reef . The moon had just risen , when , in deep and solemn silence , the bodies of these misguided men were lowered into the ...
Side 106
... afterward received it from his lips . At eleven years of age he was employed in a warehouse in Liverpool as an errand boy . While following this occupation , from which by good conduct he might have risen to something better , he was ...
... afterward received it from his lips . At eleven years of age he was employed in a warehouse in Liverpool as an errand boy . While following this occupation , from which by good conduct he might have risen to something better , he was ...
Side 109
... afterward to read to them the first chapter of Isaiah , I had scarcely uttered that most exquisite passage in the second verse- " I have nourished and brought up children , and they have rebelled against me " -when the claims of God ...
... afterward to read to them the first chapter of Isaiah , I had scarcely uttered that most exquisite passage in the second verse- " I have nourished and brought up children , and they have rebelled against me " -when the claims of God ...
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adventures afterward Alexander Selkirk allowed appeared arrived attempt Auldjo became Blackfeet boat bread brig brought buffalo called Captain Cinque Ports coast commanded companions crew Dampier danger death deck distance door endeavored escape father feet felt fire frigate gave governor grizzly bear hands heard hight hope horses Indians island Italy jailer Juan Fernandez land Lavalette length looked Maroncelli Medusa ment Milan miles mind Mont Blanc morning mountains mutineers natives never night Norfolk Island o'clock officers party passed Pellico person pinnace Pitcairn's Island poor prison provisions raft reached received remained returned river rope sail sailors says scarcely schooner secondini seemed seized Selkirk Senegal sent ship shore side sight Silvio Pellico situation soon Stradling suffered thing thought tion Tofoa took Townsend travelers Tude vessel voyage whole William Funnel wind wine wounded yawl