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“ The girls , " says Mr. Town“ ” send , “ were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri , although somewhat touched with the awkward bashfulness and prudery which generally characterize the prairie maidens .
“ The girls , " says Mr. Town“ ” send , “ were very superior to most that I had seen in Missouri , although somewhat touched with the awkward bashfulness and prudery which generally characterize the prairie maidens .
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“ In about an hour and a half , ” says Mr. Townsend , “ We arrived at Fulton , a pretty little town , and saw we > the villagers in their holiday - clothes parading along EXCURSION TO OREGON . 13.
“ In about an hour and a half , ” says Mr. Townsend , “ We arrived at Fulton , a pretty little town , and saw we > the villagers in their holiday - clothes parading along EXCURSION TO OREGON . 13.
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... gleaming from a dark corner of the lodge , and evidently directed upon him . first impression , " he says , “ was that a wolf had been lurking around the camp , and had entered the tent in the prospect of finding meat .
... gleaming from a dark corner of the lodge , and evidently directed upon him . first impression , " he says , “ was that a wolf had been lurking around the camp , and had entered the tent in the prospect of finding meat .
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“ I had felt , " ” he says , “ uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it carelessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of ...
“ I had felt , " ” he says , “ uncomfortably warm when I mounted , and had removed the coat and attached it carelessly to the saddle ; the rapidity of the current had disengaged it , and it was lost forever . The coat itself was not of ...
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“ As we approached our encampment , ” says Mr. Townsend , " near a small grove of willows on the margin of the river , a tremendous grizzly bear rushed out . upon us . Our horses ran wildly in every direction , snorting with terror ...
“ As we approached our encampment , ” says Mr. Townsend , " near a small grove of willows on the margin of the river , a tremendous grizzly bear rushed out . upon us . Our horses ran wildly in every direction , snorting with terror ...
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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 |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |