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 50
... 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 - ha - ho - 50 FIRESIDE READING .
... 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 - ha - ho - 50 FIRESIDE READING .
Side 51
... kind of swelling groan , which was echoed in chorus . It was then taken up by another , and the same routine was gone through . The whole cere- mony occupied perhaps an hour and a half ; a short silence then succeeded , after which each ...
... kind of swelling groan , which was echoed in chorus . It was then taken up by another , and the same routine was gone through . The whole cere- mony occupied perhaps an hour and a half ; a short silence then succeeded , after which each ...
Side 58
... kind of root resembling the potato , which is found in the prairie ; on cherries , ber- ries , and small fruit , which they found growing on bushes ; and an occasional chance prize of animal food . " At about daylight on the morn- ing ...
... kind of root resembling the potato , which is found in the prairie ; on cherries , ber- ries , and small fruit , which they found growing on bushes ; and an occasional chance prize of animal food . " At about daylight on the morn- ing ...
Side 68
... kind of des- perate and wild energy till he sank back in the canoe completely exhausted . In the mean time the boat had become half - full of water , shipping a part of every surf that struck her ; and as we gained the shallows , every ...
... kind of des- perate and wild energy till he sank back in the canoe completely exhausted . In the mean time the boat had become half - full of water , shipping a part of every surf that struck her ; and as we gained the shallows , every ...
Side 70
... scenes they had passed through , the travelers felt sin- cerely thankful to that kind and overruling Providence which had watched over and pro- tected them . II . Ascent of Mont Blanc . ONT BLANC , 70 FIRESIDE READING .
... scenes they had passed through , the travelers felt sin- cerely thankful to that kind and overruling Providence which had watched over and pro- tected them . II . Ascent of Mont Blanc . ONT BLANC , 70 FIRESIDE READING .
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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