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 33
... leave them . Nor was their journey through the inhospitable re- gion of the hills devoid of incidents to vary the monotony of the way , and provoke hearty laughs from the whole party . One afternoon , one of the men had a somewhat ...
... leave them . Nor was their journey through the inhospitable re- gion of the hills devoid of incidents to vary the monotony of the way , and provoke hearty laughs from the whole party . One afternoon , one of the men had a somewhat ...
Side 37
... his companions who were about leaving the rendezvous . " At the rendezvous a number of men belong- ing to Captain Wyeth's party left it to join re- turning parties ; but the diminution of numbers thus occasioned EXCURSION TO OREGON . 37.
... his companions who were about leaving the rendezvous . " At the rendezvous a number of men belong- ing to Captain Wyeth's party left it to join re- turning parties ; but the diminution of numbers thus occasioned EXCURSION TO OREGON . 37.
Side 52
... leaving some men in charge of the build- ing . The company consisted now but of thirty men , several Indian women , and one hundred and sixteen horses . Having left most of the fresh buffalo meat brought in by the hunting party in 52 ...
... leaving some men in charge of the build- ing . The company consisted now but of thirty men , several Indian women , and one hundred and sixteen horses . Having left most of the fresh buffalo meat brought in by the hunting party in 52 ...
Side 53
... leaving the fort , having traveled from sunrise over an arid plain , covered with jagged masses of lava and twisted wormwood - bushes , and where not a drop of water was to be seen , they began to suffer dreadfully from thirst . Every ...
... leaving the fort , having traveled from sunrise over an arid plain , covered with jagged masses of lava and twisted wormwood - bushes , and where not a drop of water was to be seen , they began to suffer dreadfully from thirst . Every ...
Side 100
... shortly after- ward a proposal was made to the captain from the prisoners to leave the vessel in the launch , provided he handed up to them the necessary He supplies . This he refused , and then all 100 FIRESIDE READING .
... shortly after- ward a proposal was made to the captain from the prisoners to leave the vessel in the launch , provided he handed up to them the necessary He supplies . This he refused , and then all 100 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