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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... lived among the snow . Such is a trait of hu- man nature in these far western regions . " " On the 18th of May the party reached the Platte river , one of the streams which pour their waters into the Missouri . Wolves and antelopes were ...
... lived among the snow . Such is a trait of hu- man nature in these far western regions . " " On the 18th of May the party reached the Platte river , one of the streams which pour their waters into the Missouri . Wolves and antelopes were ...
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... lived on old bear for two weeks , and short allowance at that . ' I found , in truth , that the whole camp had been subsisting during our absence on little else than two or three griz- zly bears which had been killed in the neighbor ...
... lived on old bear for two weeks , and short allowance at that . ' I found , in truth , that the whole camp had been subsisting during our absence on little else than two or three griz- zly bears which had been killed in the neighbor ...
Side 117
... lived in . Once he had been very unhappy , for he had seen his brother and sister that day pass near him , and it had rekindled all his love for them . They appeared happy in their innocence ; he was miserable in his crime . He now ...
... lived in . Once he had been very unhappy , for he had seen his brother and sister that day pass near him , and it had rekindled all his love for them . They appeared happy in their innocence ; he was miserable in his crime . He now ...
Side 118
... lived , that he could . no longer hesitate . He approached the door ; the latch was almost in his hand , when shame and fear , and a thousand other vile and foolish notions , held him back ; and the boy who in another moment might have ...
... lived , that he could . no longer hesitate . He approached the door ; the latch was almost in his hand , when shame and fear , and a thousand other vile and foolish notions , held him back ; and the boy who in another moment might have ...
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... lived were the ex- pectations which the possession of the compass had raised . From want of care , it dropped from the fingers of the commander , disappeared between the planks of the raft , and was irrecov- erably lost . There was no ...
... lived were the ex- pectations which the possession of the compass had raised . From want of care , it dropped from the fingers of the commander , disappeared between the planks of the raft , and was irrecov- erably lost . There was no ...
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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