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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... 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 mak- ing a note of such matter , as it chanced to come up be ...
... 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 mak- ing a note of such matter , as it chanced to come up be ...
Side 34
... received the contents of all the guns , he fell , and was soon dispatched . The man rode in among his fellows , pale and haggard from overwrought feelings , and was probably effectually cured of a propensity for meddling with grizzly ...
... received the contents of all the guns , he fell , and was soon dispatched . The man rode in among his fellows , pale and haggard from overwrought feelings , and was probably effectually cured of a propensity for meddling with grizzly ...
Side 35
... received brought on a fever , which confined him to his tent for several days . It was well for him that they had now arrived at the rendezvous where the caravans always make some stay before proceeding on the re- mainder of their ...
... received brought on a fever , which confined him to his tent for several days . It was well for him that they had now arrived at the rendezvous where the caravans always make some stay before proceeding on the re- mainder of their ...
Side 39
... by a ball from another quarter . In this way he was driven about among us for perhaps fifteen min- utes , at times so near some of the horses , that he received several severe kicks from them One of the EXCURSION TO OREGON . 39.
... by a ball from another quarter . In this way he was driven about among us for perhaps fifteen min- utes , at times so near some of the horses , that he received several severe kicks from them One of the EXCURSION TO OREGON . 39.
Side 40
... received about six more balls , each of which made him reel . At last , as in complete desperation , he dashed into the water and swam several yards with aston- ishing strength and agility , the guns cracking at him constantly . But he ...
... received about six more balls , each of which made him reel . At last , as in complete desperation , he dashed into the water and swam several yards with aston- ishing strength and agility , the guns cracking at him constantly . But he ...
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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