Adventures in AlaskaFleming H. Revell Company, 1919 - 181 страници |
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... skin makes his foot - wear , the walls and roof of his house , and his boats ; its ivory furnishes his tools and implements of the chase . When the author and his friends brought the great supply of walrus meat to the Eskimo village of ...
... skin makes his foot - wear , the walls and roof of his house , and his boats ; its ivory furnishes his tools and implements of the chase . When the author and his friends brought the great supply of walrus meat to the Eskimo village of ...
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... skins , and other unsavory articles ; and an old Eskimo woman , who had her lower lip and chin tattooed downwards in streaks after the fashion of these people , sat among the skins , chewing walrus hides and shap- ing them into soles ...
... skins , and other unsavory articles ; and an old Eskimo woman , who had her lower lip and chin tattooed downwards in streaks after the fashion of these people , sat among the skins , chewing walrus hides and shap- ing them into soles ...
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... skins and piled them on the floor for a bed , bought underwear , dry blankets and other comforts for the sick man , and laid in a supply of delicacies for the use of the hospital . In all , he spent over fifty dollars and a whole day of ...
... skins and piled them on the floor for a bed , bought underwear , dry blankets and other comforts for the sick man , and laid in a supply of delicacies for the use of the hospital . In all , he spent over fifty dollars and a whole day of ...
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... skins , which he had just brought into Stevens ' store at Fort Wrangell , and was unwrapping , preparatory to bartering . His outburst of language was called out by a question of mine . I had been noticing with surprise that among the ...
... skins , which he had just brought into Stevens ' store at Fort Wrangell , and was unwrapping , preparatory to bartering . His outburst of language was called out by a question of mine . I had been noticing with surprise that among the ...
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... skins of the black bear Louie had brought were prime . They were more than black . Their ebony surfaces shone and sparkled , beneath our handling , like black diamonds . I knew that the skins of the hootz would be equally beautiful and ...
... skins of the black bear Louie had brought were prime . They were more than black . Their ebony surfaces shone and sparkled , beneath our handling , like black diamonds . I knew that the skins of the hootz would be equally beautiful and ...
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Страница 66 - With that, methought, a legion of foul fiends Environ'd me, and howled in mine ears Such hideous cries, that, with the very noise, I trembling wak'd, and, for a season after, Could not believe but that I was in hell, — Such terrible impression made my dream.
Страница 153 - The time has come,' the Walrus said, ' To talk of many things: Of shoes - and ships - and sealing wax Of cabbages - and kings And why the sea is boiling hot And whether pigs have wings.
Страница 38 - Within himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Страница 29 - Did you tackle that trouble that came your way With a resolute heart and cheerful? Or hide your face from the light of day With a craven soul and fearful? Oh, a trouble's a ton, or a trouble's an ounce, Or a trouble is what you make it, And it is n't the fact that you're hurt that counts, But only how did you take it?
Страница 34 - Whing-Whang seeks ?Crouching low by the winding creeks And holding his breath for weeks and weeks! Tickle me, Love, in these Lonesome Ribs! Aroint him the wraithest of wraithly things ! Tickle me, Love, in these Lonesome Ribs! 'Tis a fair...
Страница 5 - Alaska with the hope that it will afford healthy-minded young people a true idea of some phases of human and animal life there.
Страница 52 - When a man had been impoverished or made sick through drink I went to the saloons, only, for his relief. In other cases I made a general canvass. When collecting money for church purposes I went to everybody, except the saloonkeepers and their following. The day before my second meeting with the Odd Fellows' Club — a rainy, blustering day — I came to Bunch-grass Bill with a greater demand.