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 39
... seemed to increase his fury . After spending a moment in rending each wound - their invariable practice - he se- lected the person who happened to be nearest , and darted after him ; but before he proceeded far , he was sure to be ...
... seemed to increase his fury . After spending a moment in rending each wound - their invariable practice - he se- lected the person who happened to be nearest , and darted after him ; but before he proceeded far , he was sure to be ...
Side 54
... seemed ready to burst from his head , and he was lifted out and laid dripping and flaccid upon the ground . " The ground over which the party was travel- ing was becoming more and more rugged and rocky . They entered a defile between ...
... seemed ready to burst from his head , and he was lifted out and laid dripping and flaccid upon the ground . " The ground over which the party was travel- ing was becoming more and more rugged and rocky . They entered a defile between ...
Side 55
... seemed to increase ; obstacles of various kinds impeded their prog- ress - fallen trees , their branches tangled and matted together ; large rocks and deep ravines ; holes in the ground , into which their animals would be precipitated ...
... seemed to increase ; obstacles of various kinds impeded their prog- ress - fallen trees , their branches tangled and matted together ; large rocks and deep ravines ; holes in the ground , into which their animals would be precipitated ...
Side 61
... dark corners . They had not been accustomed to the face of a white man , and all the quadrupeds seemed to regard me as some monstrous production , more to be feared than loved or courted . This dislike , however , EXCURSION TO OREGON . 61.
... dark corners . They had not been accustomed to the face of a white man , and all the quadrupeds seemed to regard me as some monstrous production , more to be feared than loved or courted . This dislike , however , EXCURSION TO OREGON . 61.
Side 62
... seemed to be examining me critically in all directions . The men looked complacently at me , the women , the dear creatures , smiled upon me , and the little naked , pot - bellied children crawled around my feet , examining the fashion ...
... seemed to be examining me critically in all directions . The men looked complacently at me , the women , the dear creatures , smiled upon me , and the little naked , pot - bellied children crawled around my feet , examining the fashion ...
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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