The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some Romantic Love Affairs Amid Strange SurroundingsJ. F. Taylor, 1901 - 323 páginas |
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... hand . I now sought capital without science , but the re- sults though interesting were not gratifying . A millionaire editor , a very Croesus of journalism . was my final experience in this field . He didn't have any time to throw away ...
... hand . I now sought capital without science , but the re- sults though interesting were not gratifying . A millionaire editor , a very Croesus of journalism . was my final experience in this field . He didn't have any time to throw away ...
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... hand , after the man- ner of the West . " Mr. Gale , " I said . The solemn man waved me aside - somewhat ner- vously it seemed . " No - I'm - that is , I'm not Mr. Gale . I'm only the his steward , " he explained . " Mr. Gale is - er ...
... hand , after the man- ner of the West . " Mr. Gale , " I said . The solemn man waved me aside - somewhat ner- vously it seemed . " No - I'm - that is , I'm not Mr. Gale . I'm only the his steward , " he explained . " Mr. Gale is - er ...
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... the reader's mind there should exist for a moment a misconcep- tion of this man to whom I owe all the best that I can ever give . He came forward and took my hand heartily . " Set down , " he commanded , " and 24 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
... the reader's mind there should exist for a moment a misconcep- tion of this man to whom I owe all the best that I can ever give . He came forward and took my hand heartily . " Set down , " he commanded , " and 24 THE GREAT WHITE WAY .
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... hand man in real estate , and is now my steward , from choice . Never had a profitable idea of his own , but honest and faithful as a town clock . What he calls dietetics is his long suit . He don't try many of his experiments on us ...
... hand man in real estate , and is now my steward , from choice . Never had a profitable idea of his own , but honest and faithful as a town clock . What he calls dietetics is his long suit . He don't try many of his experiments on us ...
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... take us to the South Pole to convert the heathen there , and provide ' em with homes and fire- sides . Mr. , " he glanced at my card , which he had kept in his hand all this time- “ 3 I OVERHAUL THE BILLOWCREST . 33.
... take us to the South Pole to convert the heathen there , and provide ' em with homes and fire- sides . Mr. , " he glanced at my card , which he had kept in his hand all this time- “ 3 I OVERHAUL THE BILLOWCREST . 33.
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The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some ... Albert Bigelow Paine Visualização de excertos - 1975 |
The Great White Way: A Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some ... Albert Bigelow Paine Pré-visualização indisponível - 1975 |
The Great White Way; a Record of an Unusual Voyage of Discovery, and Some ... Albert Bigelow Paine Pré-visualização indisponível - 2012 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ahead ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE altogether Antarctic Antarctic Circle ascended balloon barrier beautiful believe berg Bill Billowcrest boat Bottle Bay brown cows cabin Cape Horn Captain Biffer Chase Chauncey Gale chord cold comfort dark deck Doolan dream drift EAST SIXTEENTH ST Edith Gale eyes face feet Ferratoni Gale's gwine hand harbor heah ice-wall J. F. TAYLOR Johnnie land Larkins laughed looked lozenges miles Miss Edith Miss Gale morning never Nicholas Nicholas Chase Nick night once perhaps Prince Princess river rope sail sailors seemed ship silent snow South Pole southward story Sturritt tablets TAYLOR & COMPANY telephone tell things thought tide told turned uncle vessel vibrations Victoria Land Violet Fields voice waited wall warm warm river what's wheah wind words York
Passagens conhecidas
Página 313 - There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found ; And while the mouldering ashes sleep Low in the ground...
Página 312 - I AM monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute ; From the centre all round to the sea I am lord of the fowl and the brute.
Página 258 - No man could be rich, no man could be poor, in Peru ; but all might enjoy, and did enjoy, a competence. Ambition, avarice, the love of change, the morbid spirit of discontent, those passions which most agitate the minds of men, found no place in the bosom of the Peruvian.