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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... direction ; but to the eastward of the river , and about eight miles from it , was seen a range of high bluffs , or sand - banks , stretching away to the south - east till lost in the far dis- tance . The travelers were not less struck ...
... direction ; but to the eastward of the river , and about eight miles from it , was seen a range of high bluffs , or sand - banks , stretching away to the south - east till lost in the far dis- tance . The travelers were not less struck ...
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... direction , and did not slacken their pace till twelve o'clock at night . After a brief rest , they again went on , traveling steadily the whole day , and so got quite clear of the Grand Pawnees . The travelers were now proceeding ...
... direction , and did not slacken their pace till twelve o'clock at night . After a brief rest , they again went on , traveling steadily the whole day , and so got quite clear of the Grand Pawnees . The travelers were now proceeding ...
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... direction , in order to find accessible passes through the Rocky Mountains , which are im- penetrable more to the north - west . Making the best of their way over the inhospitable desert , and fortunately escaping any roving bands of ...
... direction , in order to find accessible passes through the Rocky Mountains , which are im- penetrable more to the north - west . Making the best of their way over the inhospitable desert , and fortunately escaping any roving bands of ...
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... direction of his victim . " The 66 unwieldy brute , " he says , was quietly and unsuspiciously cropping the herbage , and I had arrived within ten feet of him , when a sudden . flashing of the eye , and an impatient motion , told me ...
... direction of his victim . " The 66 unwieldy brute , " he says , was quietly and unsuspiciously cropping the herbage , and I had arrived within ten feet of him , when a sudden . flashing of the eye , and an impatient motion , told me ...
Side 62
... directions . The men looked complacently at me , the women , the dear creatures , smiled upon me , and the little naked , pot - bellied children crawled around my feet , examining the fashion of my hard shoes , and playing with the long ...
... directions . The men looked complacently at me , the women , the dear creatures , smiled upon me , and the little naked , pot - bellied children crawled around my feet , examining the fashion of my hard shoes , and playing with the long ...
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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
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| 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 |
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