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Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark.
1 bunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet passed from hand to
hand around the circle , and I thought I perceived him now and then cast a furtive
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Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark.
1 bunter stood looking moodily upon us , as the calumet passed from hand to
hand around the circle , and I thought I perceived him now and then cast a furtive
...
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I had not time for thought , and was struggling with all my might with the first
savage for the recovery of my weapon , when Captain Wyeth and the other
inmates of the tent were aroused , and the whole matter was explained , and set
at rest in a ...
I had not time for thought , and was struggling with all my might with the first
savage for the recovery of my weapon , when Captain Wyeth and the other
inmates of the tent were aroused , and the whole matter was explained , and set
at rest in a ...
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... as much rum as they can drink ; but this course has been sanctioned and
practiced by all the leaders of parties who have hitherto visited these regions ,
and reform can not be thought of now . cipal liquor in use is alcohol diluted with
water .
... as much rum as they can drink ; but this course has been sanctioned and
practiced by all the leaders of parties who have hitherto visited these regions ,
and reform can not be thought of now . cipal liquor in use is alcohol diluted with
water .
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The remaining two then thought to take him at advantage by approaching
simultaneously on both sides of his rampart ; but one of them happening to
venture too near , in order to be sure of his aim , was shot to the heart by the long
pistol of the ...
The remaining two then thought to take him at advantage by approaching
simultaneously on both sides of his rampart ; but one of them happening to
venture too near , in order to be sure of his aim , was shot to the heart by the long
pistol of the ...
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The tales which I had read of suffering travelers in the Arabian deserts then
recurred with some force to my recollection , and I thought I could , though in a
very small measure , appreciate their sufferings by deprivation , and their
unmingled ...
The tales which I had read of suffering travelers in the Arabian deserts then
recurred with some force to my recollection , and I thought I could , though in a
very small measure , appreciate their sufferings by deprivation , and their
unmingled ...
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