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Side 20
... old hands to join . Feeling some curiosity to ascertain the cause of this unusual
diffidence , I occasionally allowed my eyes to wander to the spot where our sturdy
1 bunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the 20 FIRESIDE READING .
... old hands to join . Feeling some curiosity to ascertain the cause of this unusual
diffidence , I occasionally allowed my eyes to wander to the spot where our sturdy
1 bunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the 20 FIRESIDE READING .
Side 63
... filthy beyond description ; the very skins which covered the wigwams were
black and stiff with rancid salmon fat , and the dresses -- if dresses they may be
called - of the women were of the same color and consistence , from the same
cause .
... filthy beyond description ; the very skins which covered the wigwams were
black and stiff with rancid salmon fat , and the dresses -- if dresses they may be
called - of the women were of the same color and consistence , from the same
cause .
Side 112
... words of one of yourselves , unhappily circumstanced as I am , may have some
weight with you . - You all know the life I have led ; it has , believe me , been a
most unhappy one ; and I have , I hope not too late , discovered the cause of this .
... words of one of yourselves , unhappily circumstanced as I am , may have some
weight with you . - You all know the life I have led ; it has , believe me , been a
most unhappy one ; and I have , I hope not too late , discovered the cause of this .
Side 125
The light of truth shone clearly on the past , and they felt that their manifold lapses
from the path of virtue had been the original cause of the complicated misery they
had endured . They entreated forgiveness of all against whom they had ...
The light of truth shone clearly on the past , and they felt that their manifold lapses
from the path of virtue had been the original cause of the complicated misery they
had endured . They entreated forgiveness of all against whom they had ...
Side 150
From this cause the captain's cabin was beat in , and the water entered in an
alarming manner . In this emergency the captain could preserve neither order nor
discipline ; and indeed his incompetency and inhumanity rendered disobedience
a ...
From this cause the captain's cabin was beat in , and the water entered in an
alarming manner . In this emergency the captain could preserve neither order nor
discipline ; and indeed his incompetency and inhumanity rendered disobedience
a ...
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able afterward allowed appeared approach arrived attempt became boat body brought called Captain cause close commanded companions conduct continued course covered crew danger death direction distance effect entered escape expected eyes feelings feet felt fire five formed four gave give ground half hands head heard hope horses hundred immediately Indians island Italy kind land least leave length less lived looked means miles mind minutes months morning natives never night officers once party passed person poor present prison raft reached received remained returned river sail sailors saved says scarcely seemed seen seized Selkirk sent served ship shore short side sight situation soon suffered taken thing thought till tion took travelers turned vessel whole wind young
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Fireside reading |
| Redaktør | Davis Wasgatt Clark |
| Udgiver | A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 |
| Oprindeligt fra | University of Chicago |
| Digitaliseret | 25. jan 2016 |
| Længde | 416 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |