Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record |
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Side 17
In the course of the fortnight the caravan passed through several villages of the Kaw Indians , with whom they traded a little , giving bacon and tobacco in exchange for hides . These Indians do not appear , on the whole , to have been ...
In the course of the fortnight the caravan passed through several villages of the Kaw Indians , with whom they traded a little , giving bacon and tobacco in exchange for hides . These Indians do not appear , on the whole , to have been ...
Side 19
... by the glances which they give me in passing , to know that their hour of toil is approaching , and the patient ... had passed them noiselessly in the course of the a night , in order to be beforehand with them EXCURSION TO OREGON .
... by the glances which they give me in passing , to know that their hour of toil is approaching , and the patient ... had passed them noiselessly in the course of the a night , in order to be beforehand with them EXCURSION TO OREGON .
Side 21
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 ...
Side 22
Several years have passed since the perpetration of this outrage , but it is still as fresh in my memory as ever ; and I again declare , that if ever an opportunity offers , I will kill that man .
Several years have passed since the perpetration of this outrage , but it is still as fresh in my memory as ever ; and I again declare , that if ever an opportunity offers , I will kill that man .
Side 25
Toward evening a large band of elk came on a full gallop , and passed very near the party . The appearance of these animals produced a singular effect upon the horses , all of which became restive , and about half of the loose ones ...
Toward evening a large band of elk came on a full gallop , and passed very near the party . The appearance of these animals produced a singular effect upon the horses , all of which became restive , and about half of the loose ones ...
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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 |
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