Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record |
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But outside of this sphere , we are endeavoring to supply a want largely felt by parents , who wish to cultivate in the minds of their children a taste for reading and literature . We bespeak , then , a place by the fireside in every ...
But outside of this sphere , we are endeavoring to supply a want largely felt by parents , who wish to cultivate in the minds of their children a taste for reading and literature . We bespeak , then , a place by the fireside in every ...
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I 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 ...
I 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 ...
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I felt certain 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 ...
I felt certain 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 ...
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“ I had felt , " ” he says , “ uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it carelessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of ...
“ I had felt , " ” he says , “ uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it carelessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of ...
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He raised his enormous head and looked around him , and so truly terrible and grand did he appear , that I must confess I felt awed , almost frightened , at the task I had undertaken . too far to retreat ; 80 , raising my gun , I took ...
He raised his enormous head and looked around him , and so truly terrible and grand did he appear , that I must confess I felt awed , almost frightened , at the task I had undertaken . too far to retreat ; 80 , raising my gun , I took ...
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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 door effect entered escape expected eyes father 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 months morning natives never night officers once party passed perhaps 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 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 |