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Side 7
DESTRUCTION OF THE SHIP ANN ALEXANDER BY A WHALE..261 8. Silvio
PELLICO IN THE AUSTRIAN DUNGEONS .. 268 9. ALEXANDER SELKIRK , THE
ORIGINAL OF ROBINSON CRUSOE.339 10. ESCAPE OF Count LAVALETTE ...
DESTRUCTION OF THE SHIP ANN ALEXANDER BY A WHALE..261 8. Silvio
PELLICO IN THE AUSTRIAN DUNGEONS .. 268 9. ALEXANDER SELKIRK , THE
ORIGINAL OF ROBINSON CRUSOE.339 10. ESCAPE OF Count LAVALETTE ...
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Hoping to escape these formidable enemies of the white man , the party pushed
on , but not without occasional mishaps ; at one time the horses ran away , and
had to be chased for a whole night , and even when the labor of the chase was ...
Hoping to escape these formidable enemies of the white man , the party pushed
on , but not without occasional mishaps ; at one time the horses ran away , and
had to be chased for a whole night , and even when the labor of the chase was ...
Side 35
After coming - I had felt , ” pursuing their track , he had to swim his horse across a
deep and swift stream . up with the party , he was congratulating himself on his
escape from being drowned , when he found that he had lost his coat . he says ...
After coming - I had felt , ” pursuing their track , he had to swim his horse across a
deep and swift stream . up with the party , he was congratulating himself on his
escape from being drowned , when he found that he had lost his coat . he says ...
Side 40
he received several severe kicks from them One of the pack - horses was fairly
fastened upor . by the fearful claws of the brute , and in the terrified animal's
efforts to escape the dreaded gripe , the pack and saddle were broken to pieces
and ...
he received several severe kicks from them One of the pack - horses was fairly
fastened upor . by the fearful claws of the brute , and in the terrified animal's
efforts to escape the dreaded gripe , the pack and saddle were broken to pieces
and ...
Side 43
... raising my gun , I took deliberate aim at the bushy center of the forehead , and
fired . The monster shook his head , pawed up the earth with his hoofs , and
making a sudden spring , accompanied by a terrific roar , turned to make his
escape ...
... raising my gun , I took deliberate aim at the bushy center of the forehead , and
fired . The monster shook his head , pawed up the earth with his hoofs , and
making a sudden spring , accompanied by a terrific roar , turned to make his
escape ...
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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 |