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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... formed ; their noses slightly aquiline , and the whole countenance expressive of high and daring intrepidity . The face of the taller one was particularly admirable , and Gall or Spurzheim , at a single glance at his magnificent head ...
... formed ; their noses slightly aquiline , and the whole countenance expressive of high and daring intrepidity . The face of the taller one was particularly admirable , and Gall or Spurzheim , at a single glance at his magnificent head ...
Side 32
... forming a kind of upper table - land of North America - a region without a single green thing to vary and enliven the scene , and abounding in swarms of ferocious little black gnats , which assail the eyes , ears , nostrils , and mouth ...
... forming a kind of upper table - land of North America - a region without a single green thing to vary and enliven the scene , and abounding in swarms of ferocious little black gnats , which assail the eyes , ears , nostrils , and mouth ...
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... formed of more than one item , and yet in less than five minutes he discovered one of the very least of its component parts . " The neighborhood of these Snake Indians was not very agreeable , for many reasons . Mr. Townsend paid a ...
... formed of more than one item , and yet in less than five minutes he discovered one of the very least of its component parts . " The neighborhood of these Snake Indians was not very agreeable , for many reasons . Mr. Townsend paid a ...
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... formed that no countryman of his had ever made the ascent , while it had been made by eleven Englishmen , besides several natives of other countries , determined instantly to wipe away this imaginary reproach upon the fair fame of his ...
... formed that no countryman of his had ever made the ascent , while it had been made by eleven Englishmen , besides several natives of other countries , determined instantly to wipe away this imaginary reproach upon the fair fame of his ...
Side 75
... formed the enterprise , that the expenses , in all , amounted to between £ 40 and £ 50 . When Mr. Auldjo ascended in August , 1827 , he spent the whole morning in crossing the lower and vegetating portion of the mountain . On ...
... formed the enterprise , that the expenses , in all , amounted to between £ 40 and £ 50 . When Mr. Auldjo ascended in August , 1827 , he spent the whole morning in crossing the lower and vegetating portion of the mountain . On ...
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adventures afterward Alexander Selkirk allowed appeared arrived attempt Auldjo became Blackfeet boat bread brig brought buffalo called Captain Cinque Ports coast commanded companions crew Dampier danger death deck distance door endeavored escape father feet felt fire frigate gave governor grizzly bear hands heard hight hope horses Indians island Italy jailer Juan Fernandez land Lavalette length looked Maroncelli Medusa ment Milan miles mind Mont Blanc morning mountains mutineers natives never night Norfolk Island o'clock officers party passed Pellico person pinnace Pitcairn's Island poor prison provisions raft reached received remained returned river rope sail sailors says scarcely schooner secondini seemed seized Selkirk Senegal sent ship shore side sight Silvio Pellico situation soon Stradling suffered thing thought tion Tofoa took Townsend travelers Tude vessel voyage whole William Funnel wind wine wounded yawl