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The suggestion was received with favor , and the editor was urged to bear the
subject in mind in his miscellaneous reading , and to prepare such a work . From
that time forward , he has been making a note of such matter , as it chanced to ...
The suggestion was received with favor , and the editor was urged to bear the
subject in mind in his miscellaneous reading , and to prepare such a work . From
that time forward , he has been making a note of such matter , as it chanced to ...
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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 family , for
these ...
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 family , for
these ...
Side 12
Some little curiosity and astonishment was excited in the minds of the
unsophisticated girls when they were informed that their two guests were
undertaking a long and difficult journey across the prairies — one of them for the
purpose of ...
Some little curiosity and astonishment was excited in the minds of the
unsophisticated girls when they were informed that their two guests were
undertaking a long and difficult journey across the prairies — one of them for the
purpose of ...
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It was truly a sight that would have excited even the dullest mind to enthusiasm .
The party rode up to within a few hundred yards of the edge of the herd before
any alarm was communicated ; then the bulls , which are always stationed
around ...
It was truly a sight that would have excited even the dullest mind to enthusiasm .
The party rode up to within a few hundred yards of the edge of the herd before
any alarm was communicated ; then the bulls , which are always stationed
around ...
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... applauded by those for whose amusement they were related . Many a precious
villain and merciless marauder was made by these midnight tales of rapine ,
murder , and robbery ; many a stripling , in whose tender mind the seeds of virtue
...
... applauded by those for whose amusement they were related . Many a precious
villain and merciless marauder was made by these midnight tales of rapine ,
murder , and robbery ; many a stripling , in whose tender mind the seeds of virtue
...
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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 effect entered escape expected eyes 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 minutes months morning natives never night officers once party passed 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 till 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 |