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 65
... received by them like brethren . Mr. Nut- tall and myself were invited to sup with them upon a dish of stewed hares which they had just prepared , and it is almost needless to say that we did full justice to the good men's cookery ...
... received by them like brethren . Mr. Nut- tall and myself were invited to sup with them upon a dish of stewed hares which they had just prepared , and it is almost needless to say that we did full justice to the good men's cookery ...
Side 98
... received the following account of the affair : The prisoners had slept the previous night in a part of the vessel appropriated for this pur- pose ; but it was without fastening , or other means of securing them below . Two sentries were ...
... received the following account of the affair : The prisoners had slept the previous night in a part of the vessel appropriated for this pur- pose ; but it was without fastening , or other means of securing them below . Two sentries were ...
Side 99
... spot . He had no sooner done so than he received a blow on the head , which rendered him for some time insensible . Little or no resistance was offered by the sailors ; they ran into the fore- SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 99.
... spot . He had no sooner done so than he received a blow on the head , which rendered him for some time insensible . Little or no resistance was offered by the sailors ; they ran into the fore- SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 99.
Side 100
... received , wounds . To prevent a continuance of this , a kettle of hot water was poured from above , and shortly after- ward a proposal was made to the captain from the prisoners to leave the vessel in the launch , provided he handed up ...
... received , wounds . To prevent a continuance of this , a kettle of hot water was poured from above , and shortly after- ward a proposal was made to the captain from the prisoners to leave the vessel in the launch , provided he handed up ...
Side 101
... them , in reliance upon this assurance , was gain- ing the deck , by some unhappy error he received a ball in his thigh , and fell back again . The rest refused to stir ; but after a few moments SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 101.
... them , in reliance upon this assurance , was gain- ing the deck , by some unhappy error he received a ball in his thigh , and fell back again . The rest refused to stir ; but after a few moments SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 101.
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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