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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Página 33
... voice said : 66 Mayn't I have some of the fun , too , Daddy ? " My spirits sank the least bit . The mental image I had formed of Miss Gale , the missionary , was not altogether pleasing , while her advent was likely to put a speedy end ...
... voice said : 66 Mayn't I have some of the fun , too , Daddy ? " My spirits sank the least bit . The mental image I had formed of Miss Gale , the missionary , was not altogether pleasing , while her advent was likely to put a speedy end ...
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... voice as he addressed him . " Well , Bill , " he said , " what do you think of it ? Chance of your life , ain't it ? Think of provision- ing a voyage to the South Pole . Why , you can fairly wallow in tablets ! " Mr. Sturritt shifted a ...
... voice as he addressed him . " Well , Bill , " he said , " what do you think of it ? Chance of your life , ain't it ? Think of provision- ing a voyage to the South Pole . Why , you can fairly wallow in tablets ! " Mr. Sturritt shifted a ...
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... voice that might have come from the middle strings of a harp . Then , at the refrain , there joined in a deep , rich resonance that I could hardly realize pro- ceeded from her father . I came in at the I OVERHAUL THE BILLOWCREST . 43.
... voice that might have come from the middle strings of a harp . Then , at the refrain , there joined in a deep , rich resonance that I could hardly realize pro- ceeded from her father . I came in at the I OVERHAUL THE BILLOWCREST . 43.
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... voice . Also , it seemed to me that there was a little wave of confusion in Miss Gale's face , though the slight added color there may have been due to other causes . “ I — why , I think he might " she began hesi- tatingly . " I think ...
... voice . Also , it seemed to me that there was a little wave of confusion in Miss Gale's face , though the slight added color there may have been due to other causes . “ I — why , I think he might " she began hesi- tatingly . " I think ...
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... voice . 66 Everybody in favor of starting a week from to - day , for the South Pole , stand up ! " he said . There was a universal scramble . Captain Biffer was first on his feet . Gale seized a glass of wine and holding it high above ...
... voice . 66 Everybody in favor of starting a week from to - day , for the South Pole , stand up ! " he said . There was a universal scramble . Captain Biffer was first on his feet . Gale seized a glass of wine and holding it high above ...
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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 |
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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
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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.