Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark Swormstedt & Poe, 1856 - 416 sider |
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Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark. the shore , the ground was covered so thickly with shrubs and plants as scarcely to be pene- trable farther inland . The sea - fowl bred unmo- lested on the ...
Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on Record Davis Wasgatt Clark. the shore , the ground was covered so thickly with shrubs and plants as scarcely to be pene- trable farther inland . The sea - fowl bred unmo- lested on the ...
Side 95
... stood steadily in toward the shore . Nearer and nearer she ap- proached ; till , alarmed for her safety , the man ran to summon the nearest officer . By the time on . they returned , the vessel had wore , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 95.
... stood steadily in toward the shore . Nearer and nearer she ap- proached ; till , alarmed for her safety , the man ran to summon the nearest officer . By the time on . they returned , the vessel had wore , SCENES AT NORFOLK ISLAND . 95.
Side 96
... shore , the worst fears of the party were realized . The misguided prisoners on board had attempted to seize the vessel . They were but twelve in num- ber , unarmed , and guarded by twelve soldiers and a crew of eighteen men ; yet they ...
... shore , the worst fears of the party were realized . The misguided prisoners on board had attempted to seize the vessel . They were but twelve in num- ber , unarmed , and guarded by twelve soldiers and a crew of eighteen men ; yet they ...
Side 100
... shore , had turned back , and was seen swimming near the vessel . Woolfe , one of the convicts , immediately jumped into the boat along side , and saved him . While this was the state of things above , the soldiers had forced their way ...
... shore , had turned back , and was seen swimming near the vessel . Woolfe , one of the convicts , immediately jumped into the boat along side , and saved him . While this was the state of things above , the soldiers had forced their way ...
Side 103
... shore . The burial - ground is close to the beach . A heavy surf rolls mournfully over the reef . The moon had just risen , when , in deep and solemn silence , the bodies of these misguided men were lowered into the graves prepared for ...
... shore . The burial - ground is close to the beach . A heavy surf rolls mournfully over the reef . The moon had just risen , when , in deep and solemn silence , the bodies of these misguided men were lowered into the graves prepared for ...
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