Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark Swormstedt & Poe, 1856 - 416 sider |
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... mind to plant the rifle which he held in one hand , and his knife which he drew from the scabbard with the other , into the snow , and as he almost tottered on the verge , ceeded in checking himself , and holding his body perfectly ...
... mind to plant the rifle which he held in one hand , and his knife which he drew from the scabbard with the other , into the snow , and as he almost tottered on the verge , ceeded in checking himself , and holding his body perfectly ...
Side 70
... mind buoyant with the novelty of the 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 ...
... mind buoyant with the novelty of the 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 ...
Side 93
... most wretched - of malefactors . It might be imagined that the beauty of Norfolk Island , and the fineness of its climate , would greatly tend to soothe the depraved minds of its unhappy tenants , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 93.
... most wretched - of malefactors . It might be imagined that the beauty of Norfolk Island , and the fineness of its climate , would greatly tend to soothe the depraved minds of its unhappy tenants , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 93.
Side 94
... minds of its unhappy tenants , and reconcile them , if any thing could , to compulsory expatriation . That such effects may be produced by considerate treatment , is not improbable ; but hitherto , or at least till a late period , one ...
... minds of its unhappy tenants , and reconcile them , if any thing could , to compulsory expatriation . That such effects may be produced by considerate treatment , is not improbable ; but hitherto , or at least till a late period , one ...
Side 103
... mind ; and when a few drops of rain at that moment descended , I could not help thinking that they fell as tears from heaven over the guilt and misery of its children . On the morning following the fatal occur- rence , I visited the ...
... mind ; and when a few drops of rain at that moment descended , I could not help thinking that they fell as tears from heaven over the guilt and misery of its children . On the morning following the fatal occur- rence , I visited the ...
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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