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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... four miles . Speaking with precision , Mont Blanc is only the most eminent of a range of peaks springing from a vast extent of eminent ground on the south side of the valley of Chamounix . When the traveler enters the valley on the ...
... four miles . Speaking with precision , Mont Blanc is only the most eminent of a range of peaks springing from a vast extent of eminent ground on the south side of the valley of Chamounix . When the traveler enters the valley on the ...
Side 93
... four in breadth ; and was , therefore , unavailable for a large or increasing population . Lying nine hundred miles from Port Jackson in Australia , it was inconveniently remote from that country ; and , worst of all , its cliffy and ...
... four in breadth ; and was , therefore , unavailable for a large or increasing population . Lying nine hundred miles from Port Jackson in Australia , it was inconveniently remote from that country ; and , worst of all , its cliffy and ...
Side 114
... four years more . There he was again repeat- edly flogged for disobedience and resistance of overseers , as well as attempting to escape ; but having most courageously rendered assistance to a vessel wrecked off the harbor , he ...
... four years more . There he was again repeat- edly flogged for disobedience and resistance of overseers , as well as attempting to escape ; but having most courageously rendered assistance to a vessel wrecked off the harbor , he ...
Side 125
... four were to suffer . The painful office of communicating this final intelligence to these men was intrusted to me , and they listened to the announcement not without deep feeling , but still with composure . It would be very painful ...
... four were to suffer . The painful office of communicating this final intelligence to these men was intrusted to me , and they listened to the announcement not without deep feeling , but still with composure . It would be very painful ...
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... four iron grates at each window , the prison was con- tinually guarded by a number of sentinels , and the trenches which surrounded it were most commonly full of water . How , then , could two prisoners , confined in a narrow cell , and ...
... four iron grates at each window , the prison was con- tinually guarded by a number of sentinels , and the trenches which surrounded it were most commonly full of water . How , then , could two prisoners , confined in a narrow cell , and ...
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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