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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Side 46
... danger . " The proximity of the Blackfeet caused the old hunters to recollect their former adventures in the same neighborhood ; and one evening , as the party sat around the camp fire , wrapped in their warm blankets , these old ...
... danger . " The proximity of the Blackfeet caused the old hunters to recollect their former adventures in the same neighborhood ; and one evening , as the party sat around the camp fire , wrapped in their warm blankets , these old ...
Side 47
... dangerous game , applied the whip vigor- ously to the flanks of his horse , and was soon out of sight , while Richardson set about collect- ing the trophies of his singular victory . He caught the two Indians ' horses , mounted one ...
... dangerous game , applied the whip vigor- ously to the flanks of his horse , and was soon out of sight , while Richardson set about collect- ing the trophies of his singular victory . He caught the two Indians ' horses , mounted one ...
Side 57
... danger very considerably by adopting the plan pursued by the rest of the company , that of walking and leading my horse over the most dangerous places ; but I have been suffering for several days with a lame foot , and am wholly ...
... danger very considerably by adopting the plan pursued by the rest of the company , that of walking and leading my horse over the most dangerous places ; but I have been suffering for several days with a lame foot , and am wholly ...
Side 67
... danger . The Indian in my canoe soon became completely frightened : he frequently hid his face with his hands , and ... dangers were every moment increasing , the man became at length absolutely childish , and with all our persuasion and ...
... danger . The Indian in my canoe soon became completely frightened : he frequently hid his face with his hands , and ... dangers were every moment increasing , the man became at length absolutely childish , and with all our persuasion and ...
Side 69
... at the fort , which was the end of their journey across the wilderness . The time occupied in this dangerous expedition had been six months and three days . Un- • harmed by fatigue or accident , with a consti- EXCURSION TO OREGON . 69.
... at the fort , which was the end of their journey across the wilderness . The time occupied in this dangerous expedition had been six months and three days . Un- • harmed by fatigue or accident , with a consti- EXCURSION TO OREGON . 69.
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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