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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... taken at a time , and these became fewer and slower . Two or three deep inspirations appeared sufficient at each pause to enable me to proceed ; but on making the attempt , I found the exhaustion returned as before . Slight faintness ...
... taken at a time , and these became fewer and slower . Two or three deep inspirations appeared sufficient at each pause to enable me to proceed ; but on making the attempt , I found the exhaustion returned as before . Slight faintness ...
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... taken to the rigging , and remained in the maintop with one of the men who refused to join in the attack . At this moment a soldier who had gone overboard , and endeavored to reach the shore , had turned back , and was seen swimming ...
... taken to the rigging , and remained in the maintop with one of the men who refused to join in the attack . At this moment a soldier who had gone overboard , and endeavored to reach the shore , had turned back , and was seen swimming ...
Side 102
... taken aft by the captain , and secured . A third followed , and as he came up , he extended his arms , and cried , " I surrender ; spare me . " Either this motion was mistaken by the soldiers , or some of them were unable to restrain ...
... taken aft by the captain , and secured . A third followed , and as he came up , he extended his arms , and cried , " I surrender ; spare me . " Either this motion was mistaken by the soldiers , or some of them were unable to restrain ...
Side 104
... taken to prevent escape . stretched apparently They were all heavily The jail is small , and by no means a secure one . It was once a public house ; and notwith- standing every effort to adapt it to its present purpose , it is not a ...
... taken to prevent escape . stretched apparently They were all heavily The jail is small , and by no means a secure one . It was once a public house ; and notwith- standing every effort to adapt it to its present purpose , it is not a ...
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... taken , all the men I have mentioned , with the exception of Jones and Whelan , who were wounded , were brought to hear them read . They listened with calm attention , but none of them appeared to be much excited . Once only during the ...
... taken , all the men I have mentioned , with the exception of Jones and Whelan , who were wounded , were brought to hear them read . They listened with calm attention , but none of them appeared to be much excited . Once only during the ...
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