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variation in their ascending route , they had escaped a slip of snow , which had been precipitated down the usual track at the moment when they must have been upon it , so that the whole might consider their lives as saved by a mere ...
variation in their ascending route , they had escaped a slip of snow , which had been precipitated down the usual track at the moment when they must have been upon it , so that the whole might consider their lives as saved by a mere ...
Side 99
... and one of the leaders rushing at the sentry nearest to him , endeavored to wrest from him his pistols , one of which had flashed in the pan as he rapidly presented it , and threw him overboard ; but he was subsequently saved .
... and one of the leaders rushing at the sentry nearest to him , endeavored to wrest from him his pistols , one of which had flashed in the pan as he rapidly presented it , and threw him overboard ; but he was subsequently saved .
Side 100
Woolfe , one of the convicts , immediately jumped into the boat along side , and saved him . While this was the state of things above , the soldiers had forced their way into the captain's cabin , and continued to fire through the ...
Woolfe , one of the convicts , immediately jumped into the boat along side , and saved him . While this was the state of things above , the soldiers had forced their way into the captain's cabin , and continued to fire through the ...
Side 107
... thein dashed over the boat's side to seize the fish ; his leg was caught by one of the others , and they succeeded in saving both man and hook . They eventually reached Twofold Bay , on the SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 107.
... thein dashed over the boat's side to seize the fish ; his leg was caught by one of the others , and they succeeded in saving both man and hook . They eventually reached Twofold Bay , on the SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 107.
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drowning man exhausted , and sinking , he dashed forward again , diving after him , and happily succeeded in saving his life . For this honorable act he would have received a remission of sentence ; but ere it could arrive , he and five ...
drowning man exhausted , and sinking , he dashed forward again , diving after him , and happily succeeded in saving his life . For this honorable act he would have received a remission of sentence ; but ere it could arrive , he and five ...
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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
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 |