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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Side 57
... animal's neck , and allowed him to take his own course , closing my eyes , and keeping as quiet as possible in the saddle . But I could not forbear starting occasionally when the feet of my horse would slip EXCURSION TO OREGON . 57.
... animal's neck , and allowed him to take his own course , closing my eyes , and keeping as quiet as possible in the saddle . But I could not forbear starting occasionally when the feet of my horse would slip EXCURSION TO OREGON . 57.
Side 60
... course invited to sit down and eat ; and he , nothing loth , deposited himself at once upon the ground , and made a remarkably- vigorous assault upon the mixed contents of the dish . He had not eaten long , however , before we perceived ...
... course invited to sit down and eat ; and he , nothing loth , deposited himself at once upon the ground , and made a remarkably- vigorous assault upon the mixed contents of the dish . He had not eaten long , however , before we perceived ...
Side 66
... course of their land journey down the banks of the river , they passed a vil- lage of the Walla Walla Indians , a tribe so re- markable for their honesty and moral deport- ment , that their conduct and habits amidst great privations ...
... course of their land journey down the banks of the river , they passed a vil- lage of the Walla Walla Indians , a tribe so re- markable for their honesty and moral deport- ment , that their conduct and habits amidst great privations ...
Side 73
... course of the ex- pedition . Another attempt in the same year , one in 1791 , a third in 1802 , were the only suc- cessful attempts down to 1812 , when a Hamburg gentleman , named Rodatz , gained the summit . From that time till 1827 ...
... course of the ex- pedition . Another attempt in the same year , one in 1791 , a third in 1802 , were the only suc- cessful attempts down to 1812 , when a Hamburg gentleman , named Rodatz , gained the summit . From that time till 1827 ...
Side 93
... course of servitude . Thus , one of the loveliest of earthly paradises was doomed to be a receptacle for the very worst- or shall we call them the most unfortunate and most wretched - of malefactors . It might be imagined that the ...
... course of servitude . Thus , one of the loveliest of earthly paradises was doomed to be a receptacle for the very worst- or shall we call them the most unfortunate and most wretched - of malefactors . It might be imagined that the ...
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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