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Side 133
As the officers and turnkeys often entered the apartment in the day - time , without
any previous notice , they were obliged not only to secrete their tools , but the
smallest chips and rubbish that were made , the least appearance of which would
...
As the officers and turnkeys often entered the apartment in the day - time , without
any previous notice , they were obliged not only to secrete their tools , but the
smallest chips and rubbish that were made , the least appearance of which would
...
Side 137
This had been placed there by some young ladies , who were acquainted with
his story , and he was now persuaded that he should be released from his
confinement ; but M. de Sartine had expressly forbidden all the officers of the
Bastile to ...
This had been placed there by some young ladies , who were acquainted with
his story , and he was now persuaded that he should be released from his
confinement ; but M. de Sartine had expressly forbidden all the officers of the
Bastile to ...
Side 145
At noon , the officer of the watch asserted that the vessel was getting near the
edge of the bank ; but no change was ... gave all up for lost ; yet he durst not
remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had 10 B SHIPWRECK OF THE
MEDUSA .
At noon , the officer of the watch asserted that the vessel was getting near the
edge of the bank ; but no change was ... gave all up for lost ; yet he durst not
remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had 10 B SHIPWRECK OF THE
MEDUSA .
Side 146
not remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had been put under arrest for
daring to condemn the fallacy of Richfort's proceedings . In the mean while , the
wind , blowing with violence , impelled the vessel nearer the danger which
menaced ...
not remonstrate ; for already one of the officers had been put under arrest for
daring to condemn the fallacy of Richfort's proceedings . In the mean while , the
wind , blowing with violence , impelled the vessel nearer the danger which
menaced ...
Side 148
The superior officers felt the necessity for providing means of escape , in case all
attempts to get off the ship should prove unavailing . A council was called . The
lives of four hundred persons were to be saved ; and there were only six boats ...
The superior officers felt the necessity for providing means of escape , in case all
attempts to get off the ship should prove unavailing . A council was called . The
lives of four hundred persons were to be saved ; and there were only six boats ...
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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 |