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Side 11
The sight was as shocking to the feelings as it was grotesque ; for the cheeks of
the vain being were covered with blood as she stood with fancied dignity in the
midst of twenty others , who evidently envied her EXCURSION TO OREGON . 11.
The sight was as shocking to the feelings as it was grotesque ; for the cheeks of
the vain being were covered with blood as she stood with fancied dignity in the
midst of twenty others , who evidently envied her EXCURSION TO OREGON . 11.
Side 34
The man rode in among his fellows , pale and haggard from overwrought feelings
, and was probably effectually cured of a propensity for meddling with grizzly
bears . On the 19th of June , the party arrived on the Green river , or Colorado of ...
The man rode in among his fellows , pale and haggard from overwrought feelings
, and was probably effectually cured of a propensity for meddling with grizzly
bears . On the 19th of June , the party arrived on the Green river , or Colorado of ...
Side 49
... but it is inflicted only by the hand of the captain ; were any other appointed to
perform this office on an Indian , the indignity would be deemed so great that
nothing less than the blood of the individual could appease the wounded feelings
of ...
... but it is inflicted only by the hand of the captain ; were any other appointed to
perform this office on an Indian , the indignity would be deemed so great that
nothing less than the blood of the individual could appease the wounded feelings
of ...
Side 87
I can not , " says he , “ describe my feelings when I saw the poor guides turn pale
and tremble at the sight of the danger from which they had escaped . Clasping
their hands together , they returned the most heart - felt thanks for this
deliverance ...
I can not , " says he , “ describe my feelings when I saw the poor guides turn pale
and tremble at the sight of the danger from which they had escaped . Clasping
their hands together , they returned the most heart - felt thanks for this
deliverance ...
Side 112
Of their life , which has been a course of almost constant warfare with society ,
ending in remorseful feelings , they are all thoroughly weary , although only one
of them exceeds thirty years of age . In addition to the ordinary services , Captain
...
Of their life , which has been a course of almost constant warfare with society ,
ending in remorseful feelings , they are all thoroughly weary , although only one
of them exceeds thirty years of age . In addition to the ordinary services , Captain
...
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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
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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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