Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record |
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Side 9
The route of travel is well defined , and soon we may expect to see a continuous line of railroad connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific . As the past recedes from us , and is seen only by the dim light of history , the events of ...
The route of travel is well defined , and soon we may expect to see a continuous line of railroad connecting the Atlantic with the Pacific . As the past recedes from us , and is seen only by the dim light of history , the events of ...
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The steamer arrived on the 9th of April , and the two pedestrians having gone on board , it was soon puffing up the river at the rate of seven miles an hour . In four days they reached the small town of Independence , then the outermost ...
The steamer arrived on the 9th of April , and the two pedestrians having gone on board , it was soon puffing up the river at the rate of seven miles an hour . In four days they reached the small town of Independence , then the outermost ...
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The camp moved soon after , and I lost no time in overhauling Richardson , and asking an explanation of his singular conduct . “ Why , ' said he , “ that Injen that sat opposite to you I was once going down alone from the rendezvous ...
The camp moved soon after , and I lost no time in overhauling Richardson , and asking an explanation of his singular conduct . “ Why , ' said he , “ that Injen that sat opposite to you I was once going down alone from the rendezvous ...
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They were grazing on the opposite side of the Platte , as quietly as domestic cattle ; but as they neared them , the foremost winded the travelers , and started back , and the whole herd followed in the wildest confusion , and were soon ...
They were grazing on the opposite side of the Platte , as quietly as domestic cattle ; but as they neared them , the foremost winded the travelers , and started back , and the whole herd followed in the wildest confusion , and were soon ...
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After the bear had 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 ...
After the bear had 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 ...
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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 |
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