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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... situation than that in which I saw him this morning , I'll shoot him with as little hesitation as I would shoot a deer . Several years have passed since the perpetration of this outrage , but it is still as fresh in my memory as ever ...
... situation than that in which I saw him this morning , I'll shoot him with as little hesitation as I would shoot a deer . Several years have passed since the perpetration of this outrage , but it is still as fresh in my memory as ever ...
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... situation for an invalid could scarcely be conceived . I am con- fined closely to the tent with illness , and am compelled all day to listen to the hiccoughing jargon of drunken traders , and the swearing and screaming of our own men ...
... situation for an invalid could scarcely be conceived . I am con- fined closely to the tent with illness , and am compelled all day to listen to the hiccoughing jargon of drunken traders , and the swearing and screaming of our own men ...
Side 50
... situation he commenced a prayer , consisting of short sentences , uttered rapidly , but with great apparent fervor , his hands clasped upon his breast , and his eyes cast upward with a beseeching look toward heaven . At the conclusion ...
... situation he commenced a prayer , consisting of short sentences , uttered rapidly , but with great apparent fervor , his hands clasped upon his breast , and his eyes cast upward with a beseeching look toward heaven . At the conclusion ...
Side 63
... situation extracting their lactiferous sustenance from the breast , which was thrown over the shoulders . It is almost needless to say that I did not remain long in the Snake camp ; for , al- though I had been a considerable time ...
... situation extracting their lactiferous sustenance from the breast , which was thrown over the shoulders . It is almost needless to say that I did not remain long in the Snake camp ; for , al- though I had been a considerable time ...
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... 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 .
... 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