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... followed the windings of the shore . We were twice obliged to land to obtain water , but we always did so in the day - time , having taken the precaution to black the whole of our bodies and take off our trousers before we landed . Our ...
... followed the windings of the shore . We were twice obliged to land to obtain water , but we always did so in the day - time , having taken the precaution to black the whole of our bodies and take off our trousers before we landed . Our ...
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... followed in silence . We passed through the woods , which appeared to be interminable , till the night closed in , and then the Indians halted , and while one remained as guard over us , the others collected wood for a fire . They had ...
... followed in silence . We passed through the woods , which appeared to be interminable , till the night closed in , and then the Indians halted , and while one remained as guard over us , the others collected wood for a fire . They had ...
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... followed by my companion , who was streaming with blood . We were then led away and tied by our necks to two stakes about twenty yards apart , and there we remained for the night . The Portuguese passed the night in singing , I passed ...
... followed by my companion , who was streaming with blood . We were then led away and tied by our necks to two stakes about twenty yards apart , and there we remained for the night . The Portuguese passed the night in singing , I passed ...
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... followed for several hours , continually coming up with it and as con- tinually losing it again . At last , I heard the report of a musket close to where the deer was seen by me last , and I thought that some Indian had shot it . I ...
... followed for several hours , continually coming up with it and as con- tinually losing it again . At last , I heard the report of a musket close to where the deer was seen by me last , and I thought that some Indian had shot it . I ...
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... followed me close : she would have hallooed to me , but she had not breath after the first half - mile . I found out that I was more fleet than she was . Whether encumbered with her clothes , or perhaps not so much used to exercise , I ...
... followed me close : she would have hallooed to me , but she had not breath after the first half - mile . I found out that I was more fleet than she was . Whether encumbered with her clothes , or perhaps not so much used to exercise , I ...
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Seite 40 - To the broad column which rolls on, and shows More like the fountain of an infant sea Torn from the womb of mountains by the throes Of a new world, than only thus to be Parent of rivers, which flow gushingly, With many windings, through the vale :— Look back! Lo ! where it comes like an eternity, As if to sweep down all things in its track, Charming the eye with dread, — a matchless cataract...
Seite 56 - The unencumbered Eagle rapidly advances, and is just on the point of reaching his opponent, when, with a sudden scream, probably of despair and honest execration, the latter drops his fish : the Eagle, poising himself for a moment, as if to take a more certain aim, descends like a whirlwind, snatches it in his grasp ere it reaches the water, and bears his ill-gotten booty silently away to the woods.
Seite 134 - Train up a child in the way he should go, and he will not depart from it...
Seite 56 - His eye kindles at the sight, and balancing himself with half-opened wings, on the branch, he watches the result. Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear as it disappears in the deep, making the surge foam around.
Seite 40 - Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death.bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.
Seite 247 - LETTERS OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND.— Now first collected from the Originals in Royal Archives, and from other Authentic Sources, private as well as public. Edited, with Historical Introduction and Notes, by JO Halliwell.
Seite 56 - ... but man; and from the ethereal heights to which he soars, looking abroad, at one glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests, fields, lakes and ocean, deep below him ; he appears indifferent to the...
Seite 56 - Down, rapid as an arrow from heaven, descends the distant object of his attention, the roar of its wings reaching the ear, as it disappears in the deep, making the surges foam around ! At this moment the eager looks of the eagle are all...
Seite 407 - YE who would save your features florid, Lithe limbs, bright eyes, unwrinkled forehead, From Age's devastation horrid, Adopt this plan, — 'Twill make, in climate cold or torrid, A hale old man : Avoid, in youth, luxurious diet ; Restrain the passions' lawless riot ; Devoted to domestic quiet, Be wisely gay ; So shall ye, spite of Age's fiat, Resist decay.
Seite 56 - ... glance, on an immeasurable expanse of forests, fields, lakes, and ocean, deep below him, he appears indifferent to the little localities of change of seasons ; as in a few minutes he can pass from summer to winter, from the lower to the higher regions of the atmosphere, the abode of eternal cold, and from thence descend at will to the torrid or the arctic regions of the earth.