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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... mornings that usually come during the first days of August I was taking a stroll up Riverside Drive . Below me lay the blue Hud- son , and at a little dock just beyond Grant's Tomb a vessel was anchored . Looking down on her from above ...
... mornings that usually come during the first days of August I was taking a stroll up Riverside Drive . Below me lay the blue Hud- son , and at a little dock just beyond Grant's Tomb a vessel was anchored . Looking down on her from above ...
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... morning - it was the fourth day - I heard of a very large completed balloon , made to order for an aeronaut whose old one had missed connec- tion with it by one day . When they had come to de- liver it , the undertaker was just driving ...
... morning - it was the fourth day - I heard of a very large completed balloon , made to order for an aeronaut whose old one had missed connec- tion with it by one day . When they had come to de- liver it , the undertaker was just driving ...
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... morning till night , un- loading provisions in various forms , enough it would seem for an army . Ferratoni had laid in his cells , coils , transmitters , detectors and heaven only knows what besides , while Miss Gale had under- taken ...
... morning till night , un- loading provisions in various forms , enough it would seem for an army . Ferratoni had laid in his cells , coils , transmitters , detectors and heaven only knows what besides , while Miss Gale had under- taken ...
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... morning to enter his promised protest . About a hundred He came at a busy time . teams were backing into each other on the dock , whence arose a medley of unjoyous execration , and a line of men were waiting at Gale's little table for ...
... morning to enter his promised protest . About a hundred He came at a busy time . teams were backing into each other on the dock , whence arose a medley of unjoyous execration , and a line of men were waiting at Gale's little table for ...
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... morning , " when referring to a fair woman at such a time , but , rare as the morning was , I could not have paid it a finer tribute than to have compared it to Edith Gale . She came forward and leaned over at the other side of the bow ...
... morning , " when referring to a fair woman at such a time , but , rare as the morning was , I could not have paid it a finer tribute than to have compared it to Edith Gale . She came forward and leaned over at the other side of the bow ...
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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.