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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... poor Picards shrunk into their little cabin , consumed with grief and apprehensions of a miserable death on the wreck . The superior officers felt the necessity for providing means of escape , in case all attempts to get off the ship ...
... poor Picards shrunk into their little cabin , consumed with grief and apprehensions of a miserable death on the wreck . The superior officers felt the necessity for providing means of escape , in case all attempts to get off the ship ...
Side 155
... poor wretch , being thus com- pelled to desist from the attempt , next tried the pinnace ; but here he met with no better suc- cess . Some of the party on board entreated the officer , M. Laperere , to receive him ; but he refused the ...
... poor wretch , being thus com- pelled to desist from the attempt , next tried the pinnace ; but here he met with no better suc- cess . Some of the party on board entreated the officer , M. Laperere , to receive him ; but he refused the ...
Side 161
... destruc- tion by wild animals on the ensuing night . In this incident alone is seen an inhumanity for which there is no valid excuse . Leaving the poor wretch on the sands , the party 11 B SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA . 161.
... destruc- tion by wild animals on the ensuing night . In this incident alone is seen an inhumanity for which there is no valid excuse . Leaving the poor wretch on the sands , the party 11 B SHIPWRECK OF THE MEDUSA . 161.
Side 162
Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark. Leaving the poor wretch on the sands , the party proceeded to consult on measures for pro- ceeding to Senegal ; but that involved a march of several days ...
Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark. Leaving the poor wretch on the sands , the party proceeded to consult on measures for pro- ceeding to Senegal ; but that involved a march of several days ...
Side 167
... poor dinner for famished people , my fa- ther bought two kids , for which twenty piasters were charged . We immediately killed them , and the Moorish women boiled them for us in a large kettle . " Resuming their march , their party fell ...
... poor dinner for famished people , my fa- ther bought two kids , for which twenty piasters were charged . We immediately killed them , and the Moorish women boiled them for us in a large kettle . " Resuming their march , their party fell ...
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