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 37
... thing else in proportion . There is no coin in circulation , and these articles are therefore paid for by the independent mountain - men in beaver- skins , buffalo - robes , etc .; and those who are hired to the companies , have them ...
... thing else in proportion . There is no coin in circulation , and these articles are therefore paid for by the independent mountain - men in beaver- skins , buffalo - robes , etc .; and those who are hired to the companies , have them ...
Side 58
... thing of conse- quence since yesterday morning , I thought the little stranger would make a good breakfast for us . Concluding , however , that it would be best for us to act advisedly in the matter , I put my head into Captain Wyeth's ...
... thing of conse- quence since yesterday morning , I thought the little stranger would make a good breakfast for us . Concluding , however , that it would be best for us to act advisedly in the matter , I put my head into Captain Wyeth's ...
Side 63
... thing else about them - filthy beyond description ; the very skins which covered the wigwams were black and stiff with rancid salmon fat , and the dresses - if dresses they may be called - of the women were of the same color and ...
... thing else about them - filthy beyond description ; the very skins which covered the wigwams were black and stiff with rancid salmon fat , and the dresses - if dresses they may be called - of the women were of the same color and ...
Side 64
... thing so utterly abominable , and was glad to escape to a purer and more wholesome at- mosphere . " The party again toiled on , every day's march bringing them sensibly nearer the end of their journey . " About noon of the 3d of ...
... thing so utterly abominable , and was glad to escape to a purer and more wholesome at- mosphere . " The party again toiled on , every day's march bringing them sensibly nearer the end of their journey . " About noon of the 3d of ...
Side 68
... thing I ever saw . We took him by the shoulders , and threatened to throw him overboard if he did not immediately lend his assistance ; we might as well have spoken to a stone . He was finally aroused , however , by our presenting a ...
... thing I ever saw . We took him by the shoulders , and threatened to throw him overboard if he did not immediately lend his assistance ; we might as well have spoken to a stone . He was finally aroused , however , by our presenting a ...
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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