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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... head bent to his breast , commenced a kind of psalm or sacred song , in which the company presently joined . The song was a simple expression of a few sounds , no intelligible words being uttered . It resembled the words Ho - ha - ho ...
... head bent to his breast , commenced a kind of psalm or sacred song , in which the company presently joined . The song was a simple expression of a few sounds , no intelligible words being uttered . It resembled the words Ho - ha - ho ...
Side 54
... head foremost into the mud - puddle , where he drank till his eyes seemed ready to burst from his head , and he was lifted out and laid dripping and flaccid upon the ground . " The ground over which the party was travel- ing was ...
... head foremost into the mud - puddle , where he drank till his eyes seemed ready to burst from his head , and he was lifted out and laid dripping and flaccid upon the ground . " The ground over which the party was travel- ing was ...
Side 58
... breakfast for us . Concluding , however , that it would be best for us to act advisedly in the matter , I put my head into Captain Wyeth's tent , and telling him the news , made the proposition which had oc- curred 58 FIRESIDE READING .
... breakfast for us . Concluding , however , that it would be best for us to act advisedly in the matter , I put my head into Captain Wyeth's tent , and telling him the news , made the proposition which had oc- curred 58 FIRESIDE READING .
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... head up the canoe and make the shore as soon as possible . Our Indian , however , still sat with his eyes covered , the most abject and contemptible - looking thing I ever saw . We took him by the shoulders , and threatened to throw him ...
... head up the canoe and make the shore as soon as possible . Our Indian , however , still sat with his eyes covered , the most abject and contemptible - looking thing I ever saw . We took him by the shoulders , and threatened to throw him ...
Side 83
... of my legs had become excessive ; I was nearly choking from the dryness of my throat and the difficulty of breathing , and my head was almost bursting · with pain . My eyes were smarting with inflam- ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 83.
... of my legs had become excessive ; I was nearly choking from the dryness of my throat and the difficulty of breathing , and my head was almost bursting · with pain . My eyes were smarting with inflam- ASCENT OF MONT BLANC . 83.
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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