Mark SeaworthKing., 1852 - 233 pages |
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... Danger . - Sudden Attack of the Enemy.— We endeavour to escape . - Pursued . - Reach the River , and find the Canoe . We miss Kalong . - Anxiety about him . - We commence our Voyage.— Hiding Places during the Day . - How to catch a ...
... Danger . - Sudden Attack of the Enemy.— We endeavour to escape . - Pursued . - Reach the River , and find the Canoe . We miss Kalong . - Anxiety about him . - We commence our Voyage.— Hiding Places during the Day . - How to catch a ...
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... danger and difficulty ; and oh ! believe that most assuredly He will help and pro- tect you in the way He knows is best for your eternal happiness . This is the lesson I would teach ; for this A TALE OF THE INDIAN OCEAN . 5.
... danger and difficulty ; and oh ! believe that most assuredly He will help and pro- tect you in the way He knows is best for your eternal happiness . This is the lesson I would teach ; for this A TALE OF THE INDIAN OCEAN . 5.
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... dangers I have undergone during the scenes of wild and extraordinary adventure , which I have encountered in my course through life . Often and often , had I not been convinced of this great truth , I should have yielded to despair ...
... dangers I have undergone during the scenes of wild and extraordinary adventure , which I have encountered in my course through life . Often and often , had I not been convinced of this great truth , I should have yielded to despair ...
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... danger ; yet one spark from the lantern would in a moment have sent every one of the many hundred living beings on board that ship into eternity . The flannel bags con- taining the powder were removed to be carried up on deck to dry ...
... danger ; yet one spark from the lantern would in a moment have sent every one of the many hundred living beings on board that ship into eternity . The flannel bags con- taining the powder were removed to be carried up on deck to dry ...
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William H. G. Kingston. From long habit , people are apt to forget the dangers which surround them , though they are far greater than those in which the passengers of the good ship Governor Harcourt were placed at the moment the magazine ...
William H. G. Kingston. From long habit , people are apt to forget the dangers which surround them , though they are far greater than those in which the passengers of the good ship Governor Harcourt were placed at the moment the magazine ...
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