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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... native peasantry and to men of science , before any one was so fortunate as to effect it . It was first tried in 1762 , again in 1775 , and on four occasions down to 1786 , with- out success . At length , in the year last men- tioned ...
... native peasantry and to men of science , before any one was so fortunate as to effect it . It was first tried in 1762 , again in 1775 , and on four occasions down to 1786 , with- out success . At length , in the year last men- tioned ...
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... natives of other countries , determined instantly to wipe away this imaginary reproach upon the fair fame of his country , and the consequence was → success , at the expense of his feet , which ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 73.
... natives of other countries , determined instantly to wipe away this imaginary reproach upon the fair fame of his country , and the consequence was → success , at the expense of his feet , which ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 73.
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... natives , who had felt an interest in his undertaking , and to all of whom he declared , that the magnificence of what he had seen much more than compensated for the pain of what he had felt . In 1851 , some English were successful in ...
... natives , who had felt an interest in his undertaking , and to all of whom he declared , that the magnificence of what he had seen much more than compensated for the pain of what he had felt . In 1851 , some English were successful in ...
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... misfor- tunes , the females and children chiefly exciting his commiseration ; and the native inhabitants and Europeans tenderly shook the hands of the unfortunate people ; the negro slaves even seemed to deplore 174 FIRESIDE READING .
... misfor- tunes , the females and children chiefly exciting his commiseration ; and the native inhabitants and Europeans tenderly shook the hands of the unfortunate people ; the negro slaves even seemed to deplore 174 FIRESIDE READING .
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... observed to grow with the most prolific lux- uriance in the South Sea Islands , and which furnished the natives with a perpetual and wholesome subsistence , without even the trouble of cultivation . 208 MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY ·
... observed to grow with the most prolific lux- uriance in the South Sea Islands , and which furnished the natives with a perpetual and wholesome subsistence , without even the trouble of cultivation . 208 MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY ·
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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