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 7
... SHIP ANN ALEXANDER BY A WHALE..261 8. SILVIO PELLICO IN THE AUSTRIAN DUNGEONS .... 9. ALEXANDER SELKIRK , THE ORIGINAL OF ROBINSON CRUSOE.339 10. ESCAPE OF COUNT LAVALETTE ..396 7 FIRESIDE READING . I. Excursion to Oregon IN 1834 .
... SHIP ANN ALEXANDER BY A WHALE..261 8. SILVIO PELLICO IN THE AUSTRIAN DUNGEONS .... 9. ALEXANDER SELKIRK , THE ORIGINAL OF ROBINSON CRUSOE.339 10. ESCAPE OF COUNT LAVALETTE ..396 7 FIRESIDE READING . I. Excursion to Oregon IN 1834 .
Side 18
... 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 over ...
... 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 over ...
Side 32
... escaping any roving bands of unfriendly Indians , the cavalcade struck through a range of stony mountains , called the Black Hills , and in a few days afterward came in sight of the Wind River Mountains , which form the loftiest land in ...
... escaping any roving bands of unfriendly Indians , the cavalcade struck through a range of stony mountains , called the Black Hills , and in a few days afterward came in sight of the Wind River Mountains , which form the loftiest land in ...
Side 35
... escape from being drowned , when he found that he had lost his coat . " I had felt , " he says , " uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it care- lessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had ...
... escape from being drowned , when he found that he had lost his coat . " I had felt , " he says , " uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it care- lessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had ...
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... escape the dreaded gripe , the pack and saddle were broken to pieces and disengaged . One of our mules also lent him a kick in the head while pursuing it up an adjacent hill , which sent him rolling to the bot- tom . Here he was finally ...
... escape the dreaded gripe , the pack and saddle were broken to pieces and disengaged . One of our mules also lent him a kick in the head while pursuing it up an adjacent hill , which sent him rolling to the bot- tom . Here he was finally ...
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