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At length the poor animal came to bay , and made some unequivocal
demonstrations of combat , raising and tossing his head furiously , and tearing up
the ground with his feet . At this moment a shot was fired . The victim trembled like
an ...
At length the poor animal came to bay , and made some unequivocal
demonstrations of combat , raising and tossing his head furiously , and tearing up
the ground with his feet . At this moment a shot was fired . The victim trembled like
an ...
Side 40
The poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became
bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing almost erect , his
mouth partly open , and from his protruding tongue the blood fell fast in drops .
While in ...
The poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became
bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing almost erect , his
mouth partly open , and from his protruding tongue the blood fell fast in drops .
While in ...
Side 43
... was quietly and unsuspiciously cropping the herbage , and I had arrived within
ten feet of him , when a sudden fiashing of the eye , and an impatient motion , told
me that I was observed . He raised his enormous head and looked around him ...
... was quietly and unsuspiciously cropping the herbage , and I had arrived within
ten feet of him , when a sudden fiashing of the eye , and an impatient motion , told
me that I was observed . He raised his enormous head and looked around him ...
Side 55
... degrees , and terminated at its lower part in a perpendicular precipice of a
thousand or twelve hundred feet . He was moving along in EXCURSION 55 TO
OREGON .
... degrees , and terminated at its lower part in a perpendicular precipice of a
thousand or twelve hundred feet . He was moving along in EXCURSION 55 TO
OREGON .
Side 56
or twelve hundred feet . He was moving along in the snow cautiously , near the
lower edge , in order to attain a more level spot beyond , when his feet slipped
and he fell . Before he could attempt to fix himself firmly , he slid down the
declivity ...
or twelve hundred feet . He was moving along in the snow cautiously , near the
lower edge , in order to attain a more level spot beyond , when his feet slipped
and he fell . Before he could attempt to fix himself firmly , he slid down the
declivity ...
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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 |
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