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To quote the words of Auldjo : “ The most peculiar sensami 76 CE its an , OPne ble the ! of -act the tion which all have felt who have gained this great. 11 " . one . ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 85.
To quote the words of Auldjo : “ The most peculiar sensami 76 CE its an , OPne ble the ! of -act the tion which all have felt who have gained this great. 11 " . one . ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 85.
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tion which all have felt who have gained this great hight , arises from the awful stillness which reigns , almost unbroken even by the voice of those speaking to one another , for its feeble sound can hardly be heard .
tion which all have felt who have gained this great hight , arises from the awful stillness which reigns , almost unbroken even by the voice of those speaking to one another , for its feeble sound can hardly be heard .
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I stood viewing this beautiful prospect , and hearing the door open , I did not stir . It was the jailer , who , seeing me in so elevated a posi1 : tion , and forgetting that I could not pass 296 FIRESIDE READING .
I stood viewing this beautiful prospect , and hearing the door open , I did not stir . It was the jailer , who , seeing me in so elevated a posi1 : tion , and forgetting that I could not pass 296 FIRESIDE READING .
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tion , and forgetting that I could not pass , like a magician , through the bars , imagined I was about to escape , and , in the first impulse of his alarm , jumped upon the bed , in spite of a sciatica which tormented him , and seizing ...
tion , and forgetting that I could not pass , like a magician , through the bars , imagined I was about to escape , and , in the first impulse of his alarm , jumped upon the bed , in spite of a sciatica which tormented him , and seizing ...
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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