Narrative of a journey round the world, Том 1Hurst & Blackett, 1853 |
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... showed themselves , there was , ten to one , no harpoon to be found , or the line was tangled or missing ; or , should this accidentally have been in order and I for one did . my best to keep it so the ten or twelve stout fellows ...
... showed themselves , there was , ten to one , no harpoon to be found , or the line was tangled or missing ; or , should this accidentally have been in order and I for one did . my best to keep it so the ten or twelve stout fellows ...
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... showed the white feather , and would not fight . A second bull was forthcoming - a little lively animal ; it soon broke one of its horns , which were all guarded by round wooden or metal balls , and was unable to prolong the contest . A ...
... showed the white feather , and would not fight . A second bull was forthcoming - a little lively animal ; it soon broke one of its horns , which were all guarded by round wooden or metal balls , and was unable to prolong the contest . A ...
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... showed themselves . Even should I escape these savages , and gain the foot of the Cordilleras , there I would be opposed by another , and , in fact , insurmountable obstacle , as at this season of the year , the Cordilleras were ' snow ...
... showed themselves . Even should I escape these savages , and gain the foot of the Cordilleras , there I would be opposed by another , and , in fact , insurmountable obstacle , as at this season of the year , the Cordilleras were ' snow ...
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... showed their bleeding skulls , but sunk before we could get near enough to lay hold of them . At last I shot one in the neck , and it struck furiously about in the water , giving us time to come near and seize one of its fins . There ...
... showed their bleeding skulls , but sunk before we could get near enough to lay hold of them . At last I shot one in the neck , and it struck furiously about in the water , giving us time to come near and seize one of its fins . There ...
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... showed themselves so tame and impudent , that they kept flying and screaming around us , where- ever we went , and very frequently frightened the game away . Water , or swamp - snipes , a kind of wood - cock , appeared in flocks of ...
... showed themselves so tame and impudent , that they kept flying and screaming around us , where- ever we went , and very frequently frightened the game away . Water , or swamp - snipes , a kind of wood - cock , appeared in flocks of ...
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