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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... continued to move on in the wake of the boats which were in advance . The provisions on board the pinnace consisted of a barrel of bis- cuit and a tierce of water ; but the biscuit had been soaked in the sea , and was little better than ...
... continued to move on in the wake of the boats which were in advance . The provisions on board the pinnace consisted of a barrel of bis- cuit and a tierce of water ; but the biscuit had been soaked in the sea , and was little better than ...
Side 165
... continued our route . The heat was insupportable in the last degree . The sands on which we trod were burning ; nevertheless , several of us walked on these scorching coals without shoes ; and the females had nothing but their hair for ...
... continued our route . The heat was insupportable in the last degree . The sands on which we trod were burning ; nevertheless , several of us walked on these scorching coals without shoes ; and the females had nothing but their hair for ...
Side 171
... continued to walk on the moist sand ; while my father , Mr. Carnet , and the Moors who accompanied him , proceeded on the camels . We soon reached a little river , of which we wished to drink , but found it as bitter as the sea . Mr ...
... continued to walk on the moist sand ; while my father , Mr. Carnet , and the Moors who accompanied him , proceeded on the camels . We soon reached a little river , of which we wished to drink , but found it as bitter as the sea . Mr ...
Side 179
... continued fine through- out , tranquillity prevailed , and sanguine hopes were entertained that the boats would shortly appear ; none of them , however , made their appearance , and hope once more gave way to gloomy despair . A mutiny ...
... continued fine through- out , tranquillity prevailed , and sanguine hopes were entertained that the boats would shortly appear ; none of them , however , made their appearance , and hope once more gave way to gloomy despair . A mutiny ...
Side 184
... continued to cry for Danglas to be delivered up to their vengeance , and by no power of reasoning could they be convinced that they were in error . Defeated in getting hold of M. Lozach , the wretches now turned their rage upon the ...
... continued to cry for Danglas to be delivered up to their vengeance , and by no power of reasoning could they be convinced that they were in error . Defeated in getting hold of M. Lozach , the wretches now turned their rage upon the ...
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