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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... sent the wolves howling from their lairs . This is the most common mode of killing the buffalo , and is practiced very generally by the traveling hunters : many are also destroyed by approaching them on foot , when , if the bushes are ...
... sent the wolves howling from their lairs . This is the most common mode of killing the buffalo , and is practiced very generally by the traveling hunters : many are also destroyed by approaching them on foot , when , if the bushes are ...
Side 40
... sent him rolling to the bot- tom . Here he was finally brought to a stand . The poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing al- most erect , his mouth ...
... sent him rolling to the bot- tom . Here he was finally brought to a stand . The poor animal was so completely surrounded by enemies that he became bewildered ; he raised himself upon his hind - feet , standing al- most erect , his mouth ...
Side 88
... sent to ex- plore the crevices and banks around us , in an endeavor to discover the route of our ascent , but with very little hope of success ; indeed , it was greatly feared that we should have to re- main where we were for that night ...
... sent to ex- plore the crevices and banks around us , in an endeavor to discover the route of our ascent , but with very little hope of success ; indeed , it was greatly feared that we should have to re- main where we were for that night ...
Side 93
... sent who merited fresh punishment while in course of servitude . Thus , one of the loveliest of earthly paradises was doomed to be a receptacle for the very worst- or shall we call them the most unfortunate and most wretched - of ...
... sent who merited fresh punishment while in course of servitude . Thus , one of the loveliest of earthly paradises was doomed to be a receptacle for the very worst- or shall we call them the most unfortunate and most wretched - of ...
Side 108
... sent back to Van Diemen's Land ; tried , and received sentence of death ; but this was subsequently commuted to transportation for life to Norfolk Island . He Jones often described to me the intense mis- ery he had undergone during his ...
... sent back to Van Diemen's Land ; tried , and received sentence of death ; but this was subsequently commuted to transportation for life to Norfolk Island . He Jones often described to me the intense mis- ery he had undergone during his ...
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