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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... kind of gentleman settler , who , with his three daughters , vied in showing kindness to their visitors . " The girls , " says Mr. Town- send , " were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri , although somewhat touched with ...
... kind of gentleman settler , who , with his three daughters , vied in showing kindness to their visitors . " The girls , " says Mr. Town- send , " were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri , although somewhat touched with ...
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... kind of life they were to lead , looked forward to it with eager delight , and talked of stirring incidents and hairbreadth escapes . Others , who were more experienced , seemed to be as easy and uncon- cerned about it as a citizen ...
... kind of life they were to lead , looked forward to it with eager delight , and talked of stirring incidents and hairbreadth escapes . Others , who were more experienced , seemed to be as easy and uncon- cerned about it as a citizen ...
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... kind of evidence , they were re- ceived in a friendly manner ; and , as usual , the pipe of peace was smoked with them . While these people were smoking the pipe of peace with us after breakfast , I observed that Richardson , our chief ...
... kind of evidence , they were re- ceived in a friendly manner ; and , as usual , the pipe of peace was smoked with them . While these people were smoking the pipe of peace with us after breakfast , I observed that Richardson , our chief ...
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... kind of buffalo meat , roasted , and cold water - no bread of any kind . On this rude fare they enjoyed the best health , clear heads , and high spirits . One night , shortly after their first encounter with the buffalo , Mr. Townsend ...
... kind of buffalo meat , roasted , and cold water - no bread of any kind . On this rude fare they enjoyed the best health , clear heads , and high spirits . One night , shortly after their first encounter with the buffalo , Mr. Townsend ...
Side 32
... 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 of the ...
... 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 of the ...
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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