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 4
... felt by par- ents , who wish to cultivate in the minds of their chil- dren a taste for reading and literature . We bespeak , then , a place by the fireside in every family , for these little volumes . They will , at the same time , be ...
... felt by par- ents , who wish to cultivate in the minds of their chil- dren a taste for reading and literature . We bespeak , then , a place by the fireside in every family , for these little volumes . They will , at the same time , be ...
Side 14
... felt that I was leaving the scenes of my childhood - the spot which had witnessed all the happiness I ever knew , the home where all my affections were centered . I was entering a land of strangers , and would be compelled hereafter to ...
... felt that I was leaving the scenes of my childhood - the spot which had witnessed all the happiness I ever knew , the home where all my affections were centered . I was entering a land of strangers , and would be compelled hereafter to ...
Side 21
... felt cer- tain that hereby hung a tale , and I watched for a corresponding expression , or at least a look of consciousness , in the face of my opposite neighbor ; but expression there was none . His large features were settled in a ...
... felt cer- tain that hereby hung a tale , and I watched for a corresponding expression , or at least a look of consciousness , in the face of my opposite neighbor ; but expression there was none . His large features were settled in a ...
Side 35
... 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 disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of much ...
... 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 disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of much ...
Side 43
... felt awed , almost frightened , at the task I had undertaken . But I had gone too far to retreat ; so , raising my gun , I took deliberate aim at the bushy center of the fore- head , and fired . The monster shook his head , pawed up the ...
... felt awed , almost frightened , at the task I had undertaken . But I had gone too far to retreat ; so , raising my gun , I took deliberate aim at the bushy center of the fore- head , and fired . The monster shook his head , pawed up the ...
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