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 61
... less than five minutes he discovered one of the very least of its component parts . " The neighborhood of these Snake Indians was not very agreeable , for many reasons . Mr. Townsend paid a visit to their camp , and the description he ...
... less than five minutes he discovered one of the very least of its component parts . " The neighborhood of these Snake Indians was not very agreeable , for many reasons . Mr. Townsend paid a visit to their camp , and the description he ...
Side 65
... less toilsome and difficult one , and they suffered but little for want of food , being well provided with dried buffalo meat , which had been prepared near Fort Hall . " At Walla Walla the party broke up into sec- tions , some ...
... less toilsome and difficult one , and they suffered but little for want of food , being well provided with dried buffalo meat , which had been prepared near Fort Hall . " At Walla Walla the party broke up into sec- tions , some ...
Side 79
... less cautious , and while looking over the edge into the upper crevice , my feet slid from under me : I came down on my face , and glided rapidly toward the lower one : I cried out , but the guides who held the ropes attached to me did ...
... less cautious , and while looking over the edge into the upper crevice , my feet slid from under me : I came down on my face , and glided rapidly toward the lower one : I cried out , but the guides who held the ropes attached to me did ...
Side 88
... less difficult than dangerous . " The storm recommenced with greater violence than before : the hail- stones , large and sharp , driven with force by the wind , inflicted great pain on the face ; we were exposed to it , standing on a ...
... less difficult than dangerous . " The storm recommenced with greater violence than before : the hail- stones , large and sharp , driven with force by the wind , inflicted great pain on the face ; we were exposed to it , standing on a ...
Side 94
... less of all consequences , they eagerly seize upon every opportunity of making their escape - with what fatal consequences let the following narra- tive bear witness . Written by a gentleman for some time resident in Norfolk Island ...
... less of all consequences , they eagerly seize upon every opportunity of making their escape - with what fatal consequences let the following narra- tive bear witness . Written by a gentleman for some time resident in Norfolk Island ...
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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