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Some , who had not been accustomed to the 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 ...
Some , who had not been accustomed to the 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 ...
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Jason Lee , was a “ tall and powerful man , who looked as though he were well calculated to buffet difficulties in a wild country . ” Before setting out , they were joined also by Mr. Milton Sublette , a trader and trapper of several ...
Jason Lee , was a “ tall and powerful man , who looked as though he were well calculated to buffet difficulties in a wild country . ” Before setting out , they were joined also by Mr. Milton Sublette , a trader and trapper of several ...
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Feeling some curiosity to ascertain the cause of this unusual diffidence , I occasionally allowed my eyes to wander to the spot where our sturdy hunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet 20 READING . FIRESIDE.
Feeling some curiosity to ascertain the cause of this unusual diffidence , I occasionally allowed my eyes to wander to the spot where our sturdy hunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet 20 READING . FIRESIDE.
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hunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet passed from hand to hand around the circle , and I thought I perceived him now and then cast a furtive glance at one of the Indians who sat opposite to me , and sometimes his ...
hunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet passed from hand to hand around the circle , and I thought I perceived him now and then cast a furtive glance at one of the Indians who sat opposite to me , and sometimes his ...
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On looking at them with a telescope , they were discovered to be Indians , and on their approach it was found they belonged to a large band of the Grand Pawnee tribe , who were on a war excursion , and encamped at about thirty miles ...
On looking at them with a telescope , they were discovered to be Indians , and on their approach it was found they belonged to a large band of the Grand Pawnee tribe , who were on a war excursion , and encamped at about thirty miles ...
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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
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| 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 |