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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Side 15
... presents for the Indians , as well as objects of trade with them . The bales were usually made to weigh about eighty pounds , of which a horse was to carry two . Captain Wyeth insured the good - will and obedience of the men by his ...
... presents for the Indians , as well as objects of trade with them . The bales were usually made to weigh about eighty pounds , of which a horse was to carry two . Captain Wyeth insured the good - will and obedience of the men by his ...
Side 37
... present , there should be a pos- itive necessity to allow the men as much rum as they can drink ; but this course has been sanc- tioned and practiced by all the leaders of par- ties who have hitherto visited these regions , and reform ...
... present , there should be a pos- itive necessity to allow the men as much rum as they can drink ; but this course has been sanc- tioned and practiced by all the leaders of par- ties who have hitherto visited these regions , and reform ...
Side 38
... present evidences of volcanic ac- tion , being thickly covered with masses of lava and high basaltic crags . The principal vegeta- tion on the hills consists of small cedars , while on the plains nothing flourishes but the shrubby ...
... present evidences of volcanic ac- tion , being thickly covered with masses of lava and high basaltic crags . The principal vegeta- tion on the hills consists of small cedars , while on the plains nothing flourishes but the shrubby ...
Side 49
... present admirable condition . If they misbe- have , a commensurate punishment is sure to follow . In extreme cases , flagellation is re- sorted to , but it is inflicted only by the hand of the captain ; were any other appointed to per ...
... present admirable condition . If they misbe- have , a commensurate punishment is sure to follow . In extreme cases , flagellation is re- sorted to , but it is inflicted only by the hand of the captain ; were any other appointed to per ...
Side 82
... their meal singing and laughing , either unconscious or regardless of the danger of their present situation . " A little above the Grand Plateau , the traveler stances . • usually begins to feel intense thirst and 82 FIRESIDE READING .
... their meal singing and laughing , either unconscious or regardless of the danger of their present situation . " A little above the Grand Plateau , the traveler stances . • usually begins to feel intense thirst and 82 FIRESIDE READING .
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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