Arctic Rovings: Or, The Adventures of a New Bedford Boy on Sea and LandA. Tompkins, 1861 - 171 頁 The journal of a teenage boy aboard a whaling vessel, relating his winter in Siberia and numerous other adventures. |
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... slumber's chain has bound me , Fond memory brings the light , Of other days around me . " At the commencement of my watch , I had resolved that nothing should tempt me to relax my vigilance , until relieved from duty , but it was not ...
... slumber's chain has bound me , Fond memory brings the light , Of other days around me . " At the commencement of my watch , I had resolved that nothing should tempt me to relax my vigilance , until relieved from duty , but it was not ...
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able accordingly adventures appearance arrived assistance barrels bear Bedford began boat brief called captain cause CHAPTER coast comfortable command commenced companions compelled completed Condor course crew danger deck desire direction effect escape express eyes fact father favorable fear feeling fire fish four friends give given ground Hall hands head heart hold Honolulu hope immediately Islands kind labor land leaving length letter living manner ment months morning natives nearly never night Okotsk Sea painful passage port possible present proceeded procured reach reader received reefed regard relieve remained rescue sail Sandwich Sandwich Islands scarcely season sent ship shore short side single soon spirits stood succeeded successful sufficient taken tion Tolman top-sails tree watch weather whale Whiteside whole wind winter wolves wound yards
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第 40 頁 - As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
第 76 頁 - Oft in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me : The smiles, the tears Of boyhood's years, The words of love then spoken ; The eyes that shone, Now dimm'd and gone, The cheerful hearts now broken ! Thus in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Sad Memory brings the light Of other days around me.
第 116 頁 - ... despotic rule, however, of the king was so irritating and oppressive that many of them sought homes of greater freedom in the inhospitable islands of the northern seas. Among the rest, Iceland, having been discovered a short time before, was colonized by them. This event occurred about the year 874. Notwithstanding the severity of the climate and the sterility of * the soil, the colony rapidly increased in numbers and wealth, and an active commerce sprung up with the mother country, and was successfully...
第 11 頁 - ... put your trust in Him he will never leave you nor forsake you. May lie who " holds the waters in the hollow of his hand...
書目資訊
| 書名 | Arctic Rovings: Or, The Adventures of a New Bedford Boy on Sea and Land |
| 作者 | Daniel Weston Hall |
| 出版者 | A. Tompkins, 1861 |
| 來源： | 紐約市立圖書館 |
| 已數位化 | 2005年12月13日 |
| 頁數 | 171 頁 |
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